Women's Super League · 2026-27 · Matchday 5
Sun 4 Oct, 14:00 BST · Villa Park, Birmingham
Aston Villa1–1Crystal Palace
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Aston Villa 1-1 Crystal Palace: recap
Headline: Aston Villa 1-1 Crystal Palace: recap
Final: Aston Villa 1-1 Crystal Palace at Villa Park.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace: Matchday 5 preview
Headline: Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace: Matchday 5 preview
Aston Villa meet Crystal Palace at Villa Park (Oct 4, 2026, 2:00 PM).
Likely Aston Villa XI: Emily Ramsey, Mathilde Harviken, Anna Patten, Lynn Wilms, Lucy Parker, Justine Kielland, Lucy Staniforth, Oriane Jean-François, Kamilla Melgård, Georgia Mullett, Lily Murphy.
Likely Crystal Palace XI: Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, Jamie-Lee Napier, Aimee Everett, Caitlin Cosme, Josie Green, Sierra Enge, My Cato, Molly-Mae Sharpe, Lexi Lloyd-Smith, Bethany England, Kirsty Howat.
Forecast at kickoff: overcast, 16°C / 60°F (feels like 14°C / 56°F).
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Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market is close; live tactical battle expected.
Expected goals
xG: 1.29 – 0.92
Aston VillaCrystal Palace
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon O'Brien · Crystal Palace | 0.50 | 0.01 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Georgia Mullett · Aston Villa | 0.28 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Noëlle Maritz · Aston Villa | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.62 | — | 7.8 |
| Amalie Vangsgaard · Aston Villa | 0.21 | 0.03 | 0.41 | — | 6.9 |
| Lynn Wilms · Aston Villa | 0.18 | 0.04 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Lucia Kendall · Aston Villa | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.07 | — | 5.7 |
| Abbie Larkin · Crystal Palace | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.13 | — | 8.1 |
| Miri Taylor · Aston Villa | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.30 | — | 8.0 |
| Bethany England · Crystal Palace | 0.08 | — | 0.02 | — | 6.5 |
| Molly Bartrip · Crystal Palace | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.26 | — | 6.8 |
| Chasity Grant · Aston Villa | 0.06 | 0.12 | — | — | 7.9 |
| Annabel Blanchard · Crystal Palace | 0.05 | 0.04 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Lexi Lloyd-Smith · Crystal Palace | 0.05 | 0.18 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Fuka Tsunoda · Crystal Palace | 0.04 | 0.10 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Océane Deslandes · Aston Villa | 0.02 | 0.03 | — | — | 7.4 |
| Pauline Peyraud-Magnin · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| Justine Kielland · Aston Villa | — | 0.07 | — | — | 7.5 |
| Mathilde Harviken · Aston Villa | — | 0.01 | — | — | 7.1 |
| Allyson Swaby · Crystal Palace | — | 0.10 | — | — | 7.0 |
| Shae Yañez · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emily Ramsey · Aston Villa | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kirsty Howat · Crystal Palace | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Ashleigh Weerden · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie-Lee Napier · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anna Patten · Aston Villa | — | 0.05 | — | — | 7.8 |
| Teyah Goldie · Crystal Palace | — | 0.01 | — | — | 7.0 |
| Molly Sharpe · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Caitlin Cosme · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sierra Enge · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Hayley Nolan · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aimee Everett · Crystal Palace | — | — | — | — | 7.8 |
| Shanade Hopcroft · Crystal Palace | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Maya Hijikata · Aston Villa | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.6 |
| Lily Murphy · Aston Villa | — | 0.05 | — | — | 5.7 |
| Soffia Kelly · Aston Villa | — | — | — | — | — |
| Akane Okuma · Aston Villa | — | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Mia McAulay · Aston Villa | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rachel Maltby · Aston Villa | — | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Katie Scott · Aston Villa | — | — | — | — | — |
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