Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Aug 2025

Premier League Betting Preview: Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace

Aston Villa host Crystal Palace in this Premier League encounter at Villa Park, with kick-off set for 02:00 on Monday 1 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Villa Look Set for Victory

We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Aston Villa considering they are 1.88 to record a victory over Crystal Palace. We’ll take this Full-Time Result bet with confidence based on the available stats.

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Palace Won 3-0 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Aston Villa were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium. The Birmingham club recorded an incredible 76% of possession and had two shots on target.

Crystal Palace hosted Nottingham Forest in their previous Premier League game, ending in a 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park. The Eagles managed four shots on goal and had 42% possession, with Ismaila Sarr on the scoresheet.

Three days ago, Palace travelled to Fredrikstad and drew 0-0 in the Europa Conference League qualifier.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Palace have beaten Villa in the last two head-to-head encounters. There was a 3-0 victory at Wembley after a 4-1 success at Selhurst Park. It has been five Palace victories, three Villa wins and two draws in the previous 10 meetings between these sides.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Crystal Palace	3	1	2	0	4	1	3	4:1	5
19	Aston Villa	3	0	1	2	0	4	-4	0:4	1

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6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. Villa have had 50.5% possession, 384.2 passes and 5.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.7 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.9 corners.

Ollie Watkins is the top goalscorer with 3, Donyell Malen has 2, with Ezri Konsa and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Morgan Rogers with 4, while goalkeepers Emiliano Martinez and Marco Bizot have collectively recorded 5 clean sheets.

Palace have 2 victories, 2 defeats and 6 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 11.7 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 36.8% possession, 314.2 passes, 3.7 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 12.8 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Eberechi Eze is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Ismaila Sarr and Edward Nketiah both have 2. Ismaila Sarr has had 3 assists, with Dean Henderson notching 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Marco Bizot (GK), Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ian Maatsen, John McGinn, Youri Tielemans, Donyell Malen, Morgan Rogers, Evann Guessand, Ollie Watkins.

Crystal Palace confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Dean Henderson (GK), Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guehi, Daniel Munoz, Adam Wharton, Will Hughes, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaila Sarr, Daichi Kamada, Jean-Philippe Mateta.

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation, corners betting angle and best bet builder insights.

Match Prediction

We think that Aston Villa can win this Premier League game and we’re drawn to the odds of 1.88 which look like value. Our pick is appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the Premier League action.

Key Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace league stats:

• Villa have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Villa have won 6 of their last 10 games.

Villa to Win Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

There are lots of ways to get with Villa beyond the match winner market. This includes backing them to be leading at half-time and full-time and on the Asian Handicap.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Aston Villa 1 - 0 Crystal Palace

One bet that has caught our eye is Aston Villa to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at 7.00 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Corners Prediction

Crystal Palace Under 3.5 Corners

Crystal Palace have had under 3.5 corners in four straight matches, while the last 10 Aston Villa home games have seen them concede an average of 3.80 corners. The Palace Team Corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at odds of 1.91.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Aston Villa

Total

10.40 5.50 4.90

Home

10.00 6.20 3.80

Away

10.50 4.90 5.60

Crystal Palace

Total

9.20 3.70 5.50

Home

9.00 3.90 5.10

Away

9.40 3.70 5.70

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Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Villa Betting Favourites to Win

The favourites are 51% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Aston Villa being priced at 1.96 to come away with a victory in this Premier League encounter. If you’re interested in wagering Crystal Palace, you can get 3.95 for the underdog.

You can choose Villa -0.5 or Palace +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of 1.95 and 1.85. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.

You can land odds which are similar whether you’re betting Over or Under 2.5 Goals. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.

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Ollie Watkins Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Ollie Watkins can be backed to find the net anytime at 2.28, with 4.30 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Villa Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Aston Villa are unbeaten over their previous ten games at Villa Park. Unai Emery's team have secured eight victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Crystal Palace haven’t lost any of their past four away games. The South London side have four wins, four draws and two losses in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Villa were involved in a 2-2 draw when last meeting Palace at Villa Park. We’ve seen the previous 7 H2H meetings at Villa Park involve four Villa victories. There have also been two draws and Palace triumphing once.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Aston Villa Home Stats		8-2-0	2.80	2.10	0.70	6	4	5	5
Crystal Palace Away Stats		4-4-2	2.80	1.40	1.40	3	7	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Villa vs Palace team news before betting. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League together with updated injury news.

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