Aston Villa 2-2 Crystal Palace
Key numbers
- Possession 70% – 30%
- Shots 17 (5 on target) – 13 (6)
- Decisive moment: 77' Ross Barkley, FN xPts +1.0
Ollie Watkins 36'
Ross Barkley 77'
Ross Barkley 77'
HT 1:2
Ismaïla Sarr 4'
Justin Devenny 45+1'
Justin Devenny 45+1'
Aston Villa 9th → 7th · 19 pts|Crystal Palace 18th → 17th · 8 pts
2-2 draw, with xG at 3.11–1.26.
Player of the matchIsmaïla SarrDecisive moment77' Ross Barkley+1.0
Player of the match
Ismaïla Sarr Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.2 (Dominant)
Game state
Aston Villa ahead 0 min · level 26 min · Crystal Palace ahead 64 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
4'
Ismaïla Sarr
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Jean-Philippe Mateta +0.2
+0.7
36'
Ollie Watkins
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist John McGinn +0.2
+0.8
45'
Youri Tielemans
Pen miss
−0.6
45+1'
Justin Devenny
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Ismaïla Sarr +0.3
+0.9
77'
Ross Barkley
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Youri Tielemans +0.3
+1.0
Aston Villa
Expected (last two seasons) 1.9Own moments +1.2Opponent moments −1.6Time effect −0.5→ League points won 1
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 0.9Own moments +1.6Opponent moments −1.8Time effect +0.3→ League points won 1
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Aston VillaCrystal Palace
70%Possession30%
3.11Expected goals (xG)1.26
0.18xG per shot0.1
17Shots13
5Shots on target6
29%Shots on target %46%
15Shots in box10
617Passes261
86%Pass accuracy69%
10Corners1
4Saves3
10Fouls11
3Yellow cards2
1Offsides2
Compared with usual
Aston Villa
17 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 3.11 | 1.2 | high |
| xG against | 1.26 | 1 | |
| Shots | 17 | 12.5 | |
| On target | 5 | 4.2 | |
| Shots faced | 13 | 11.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.18 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 70% | 51.9% | |
| Passes | 617 | 446.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 85.4% | |
| Corners | 10 | 4.9 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 11.9 |
Crystal Palace
14 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 1.26 | 1 | |
| xG against | 3.11 | 1.2 | high |
| Shots | 13 | 13.6 | |
| On target | 6 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 17 | 12.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.07 | |
| Possession | 30% | 45.9% | low |
| Passes | 261 | 425.9 | |
| Pass accuracy | 69% | 78.4% | |
| Corners | 1 | 4.8 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 11.4 |
Timeline
- 4' Goal Ismaïla Sarr league goal #1 assist Jean-Philippe Mateta
- 36' Goal Ollie Watkins league goal #6 assist John McGinn
- 43' VAR Leon Bailey
- 45' Pen miss Youri Tielemans
- 45+1' Goal Justin Devenny league goal #1 assist Ismaïla Sarr
- 46' Sub Lamare Bogarde → Matty Cash
- 59' Yellow Diego Carlos
- 64' Sub Cheick Doucouré → Jefferson Lerma
- 66' Yellow Ian Maatsen
- 69' Sub Ian Maatsen → Lucas Digne
- 69' Sub John McGinn → Jhon Durán
- 74' Sub Justin Devenny → Jeffrey Schlupp
- 77' Yellow Trevoh Chalobah
- 77' Goal Ross Barkley league goal #2 assist Youri Tielemans
- 82' Sub Morgan Rogers → Emiliano Buendía
- 82' Sub Leon Bailey → Jaden Philogene-Bidace
- 85' Yellow Emiliano Buendía
- 87' Yellow Tyrick Mitchell
- 90' Sub Ismaïla Sarr → Nathaniel Clyne
- 90' Sub Will Hughes → Chris Richards
Category leaders
- Key passesYouri Tielemans3
- Duels wonWill Hughes9/18
- DribblesRoss Barkley3/3
- Defensive actionsMaxence Lacroix8
- ShotsIsmaïla Sarr4 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonJohn McGinn4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.