Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 14
5 DecemberVilla ParkKicks off in 46d 21h 38m
Featured Prediction

Aston Villa to win

58%Moderate confidence
Aston Villa win58%
Draw24%
Crystal Palace win18%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Both sides arrive in dreadful form — Villa shipped four at Brighton, Palace lost 2-0 at Everton — but Villa's 63% home win rate and Palace's 0% away record this season create a clear disparity.
Predicted final score
2 – 1

at 90 minutes · Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace

Updated 53 days ago · FootyPulse AI

Predictions update daily as new data comes in.

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
2 for Aston Villa · 1 for Crystal Palace
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Aston Villa
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Clear favourite
40-point gap — the favourite is strongly expected

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Key stats

Aston Villa v Crystal Palace by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

Aston VillaCrystal Palace
2-2-3League record (W-D-L)2-1-4
7 / 11Goals for / against9 / 17
8 ptsPoints7 pts
#12League position#14
0-1-2 at homeHome / away record1-1-2 away
2 of 5Clean sheets (last 5)1 of 5
Johan Manzambi (2)Top scorerTyrick Mitchell (2)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Aston Villa

WDWLD
  • W17 Oct 2026at Newcastle1–0
  • D10 Oct 2026vs Brentford2–2
  • W19 Sept 2026at Spurs3–2
  • L12 Sept 2026vs Forest1–2
  • D5 Sept 2026at Hull City0–0

2W 2D 1L over 5 matches · 7 scored, 6 conceded · 2 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Crystal Palace

LWDLW
  • L18 Oct 2026at Brighton0–5
  • W11 Oct 2026vs Forest3–1
  • D20 Sept 2026at Leeds United0–0
  • L12 Sept 2026vs Ipswich Town2–3
  • W5 Sept 2026at Fulham3–2

2W 1D 2L over 5 matches · 8 scored, 11 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 5 v last 5
Scored per match
Aston Villa1.40
Crystal Palace1.60
Conceded per match
Aston Villa1.20
Crystal Palace2.20
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Aston Villa 0 · 2 drawn · Crystal Palace 3

DateHomeScoreAway
7 Jan 2026Crystal Palace0–0Aston Villa
31 Aug 2025Aston Villa0–3Crystal Palace
26 Apr 2025Crystal Palace3–0Aston Villa
25 Feb 2025Crystal Palace4–1Aston Villa
23 Nov 2024Aston Villa2–2Crystal Palace
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 58% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceBalanced

Aston Villa rating 0.8 vs Crystal Palace 0.8 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Aston Villa

Aston Villa play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Aston Villa ~65%

Prediction advantage suggests Aston Villa dictate the tempo.

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Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace prediction

Both sides arrive in dreadful form — Villa shipped four at Brighton, Palace lost 2-0 at Everton — but Villa's 63% home win rate and Palace's 0% away record this season create a clear disparity.

Who will win Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Aston Villa to win with a 58% probability.

When is Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace?

Kick-off: Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at Villa Park.

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