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Aston Villa (W) won: Aston Villa (W) 3-2 Crystal Palace (W) in the Women's Super League (Round 8) on Sun, 17 Nov 2024 at Villa Park, Birmingham. Aston Villa (W) goals: Anna Patten 40', Rachel Daly 45'+5, Ebony Salmon 90'+4. Crystal Palace (W) goals: My Cato 30', Annabel Blanchard 86'. Expected goals: 1.34-1.35. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Kirsty Hanson (8.8).
Aston Villa (W) came from behind to beat Crystal Palace (W) 3-2 at Villa Park on Sunday 17 November in the Women's Super League.
My Cato put Crystal Palace (W) ahead on 30' (0-1), Anna Patten levelled for Aston Villa (W) on 40' (1-1), Rachel Daly restored Aston Villa (W)'s lead on 45+5' (2-1), Annabel Blanchard levelled for Crystal Palace (W) on 86' (2-2) and Ebony Salmon restored Aston Villa (W)'s lead on 90+4' (3-2).
Ebony Salmon's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
Aston Villa (W) had 62% of the ball, shots were 22-12 (12-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.34-1.35.
Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 2,673. Referee: Grace Lowe.
| Aston Villa (W) | Crystal Palace (W) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.34 | 1.35 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 470 (88%) | 254 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 3 |
| Total shots | 22 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 17 | 8 |
Aston Villa (W) (4-2-3-1): Sabrina D'Angelo, Sarah Mayling, Anna Patten, Danielle Turner, Paula Tomás, Lucy Staniforth, Jordan Nobbs, Chasity Grant, Rachel Daly, Kirsty Hanson, Gabriela Nunes Da Silva
Crystal Palace (W) (5-3-2): Shae Yañez, Josie Green, Aimee Everett, Katrine Veje, Indiah-Paige Riley, Lily Woodham, Alexia Potter, My Cato, Mille Gejl, Annabel Blanchard, Katie Stengel
26 league meetings since 1994: Aston Villa (W) 8, draws 8, Crystal Palace (W) 10.
Aston Villa (W) vs Crystal Palace (W): full head-to-head record
Aston Villa (W) won, 3-2 (Women's Super League) on Sun, 17 Nov 2024.
Sun, 17 Nov 2024, 14:00 UTC at Villa Park, Birmingham, Women's Super League.
In 26 league meetings since 1994: Aston Villa (W) 8 wins, 8 draws, Crystal Palace (W) 10 wins (goals 27-34).