Prediction: Aston Villa U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 – Premier League 2 Division 1 – 28/08/2026
Preview
Aston Villa U21 will face Crystal Palace U21 in a Premier League 2 Division 1 match on Sunday, 28th August 2026, at 14:00 BST. This encounter will be a crucial one for both teams, as they look to secure vital points in their quest for success in the tournament.
Aston Villa U21 currently sits 9th in the Premier League 2 Division 1 table, having accumulated 3 points from 1 game. On the other hand, Crystal Palace U21 finds itself in 14th place, with 1 point from 1 match.
In terms of their recent form, Aston Villa U21 has been impressive, with a winning streak in their last five games. They have managed to secure victories in four of their last five matches, with a slight dip in form in their last outing. Their last five games have seen them win 4, draw 0, and lose 1, with a goal difference of +5.
Crystal Palace U21, however, has struggled to find consistency, with a mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have won 1, drawn 1, and lost 3, with a goal difference of -5. It's worth noting that they have been involved in some closely contested matches, with their most recent game ending in a 1-1 draw against Arsenal U21.
As for any standout performances, Aston Villa U21's 2-1 victory over Brighton U21 stands out, with a goal difference of +1. Crystal Palace U21's 2-0 win over Arsenal U21 is also worth mentioning, with a goal difference of +2.
The stage is set for an exciting encounter between these two teams, and football fans can expect a thrilling match at 14:00 BST on Sunday, 28th August 2026.
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21 x Crystal Palace U21 Last matches
Crystal Palace U21
Aston Villa U21
33.33%
Draw
0%
Crystal Palace U21
66.67%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3.67
Both teams score 33.33
Goals scored(time 1) 2.33
Goals scored(time 2) 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Under 2.5 33.33
Aston Villa U21
Total results
Crystal Palace U21
3 matches
2
wins
/
0
draws
/
1
wins
2
wins
(67%)
0
draws
(0%)
1
wins
(33%)
Recent form
Aston Villa U21
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.33
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 2.33
Goals conceded 2
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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EFL Trophy - 18/08/2026
Premier League 2 Division One - 21/08/2026
Crystal Palace U21
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.33
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.83
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Latest news and statistics from Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21 heads into the 2nd round of the 2026/2027 Premier League 2 Division 1 with a modest 3 points from their first game, placing them 9th in the standings. Their recent form is a mix of promising performances and disappointing losses. In their last five games, they have shown resilience, coming from behind to win against Brighton U21 in the Premier League 2 Division 1. However, they were defeated by Wigan Athletic in the EFL Trophy, highlighting their struggles in cup competitions. Their friendly match against Tamworth was a positive outing, where they secured a 2-1 victory. In the Premier League 2 Division 1, they have also shown glimpses of their attacking prowess, with a 5-4 win over Southampton U21, although they were defeated by Manchester City U21. As they prepare for the 2nd round, Aston Villa U21 will need to build on their positive performances and address their weaknesses in cup competitions. Their recent form suggests that they have the potential to cause upsets, but they must be more consistent and focused to achieve success. Crystal Palace U21, their opponents in the 2nd round, will provide a tough test for Aston Villa U21. The Eagles have been performing well in the Premier League 2 Division 1, and their experience in cup competitions will be a challenge for the young Aston Villa U21 side. In the lead-up to the match, there have been no significant updates or news that could impact Aston Villa U21's preparations. They will need to rely on their recent form and the lessons they have learned from their previous games to face Crystal Palace U21 with confidence. The 2nd round of the Premier League 2 Division 1 promises to be an exciting encounter, and Aston Villa U21 will be looking to make a statement against their opponents.Latest news and statistics from Crystal Palace U21
Crystal Palace U21 will face Aston Villa U21 in the second round of the 2026/2027 Premier League 2 Division 1. The Eagles have had a slow start to the season, ranking 14th with just 1 point from their first game. In their last five matches, they have shown glimpses of improvement, but inconsistency remains a concern. Their recent form has been mixed, with a draw against Arsenal U21 followed by defeats against Manchester United U21, Liverpool U21, and Nottingham Forest U21. However, they did manage to secure a win against Arsenal U21 in their previous encounter. This suggests that they have the capability to compete with their opponents, but they need to work on their consistency and overall team performance. Aston Villa U21, on the other hand, will be looking to build on their previous results and establish themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the competition. They will be eager to take advantage of Crystal Palace U21's inconsistent form and secure a crucial win. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams looking to assert their dominance. Crystal Palace U21 will need to draw on their recent experience and improve their team cohesion if they are to pose a threat to Aston Villa U21. The outcome of the match will depend on how well both teams can execute their strategies and capitalize on their opponents' weaknesses.Aston Villa U21
latest line-ups
Crystal Palace U21
Lineup
50.
Blade Earley
3.
Rodrigo Fortes
4.
Leon Routh
5.
Josh Feeney
7.
Trai-Varn Mulley
6.
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba
8.
Aidan Borland
2.
Woody Burgess
10.
Tommi O'Reilly
11.
Ben Broggio
9.
Rory Wilson
Lineup
Harry Lee
1.
George King
5.
Chuks Okoli
6.
Tyler Whyte
3.
Caleb Kporha
2.
Cheick Doucouré
28.
Seb Williams
8.
Dean Benamar
7.
Zavier Gozo
12.
Joél Drakes-Thomas
10.
Adler Nascimento
9.
Bench
13.
Cole Brannigan
16.
Alfie Lynskey
17.
Max Jenner
18.
Keilan Quinn
71.
TJ Carroll
81.
Theo Houston
Bench
Makai Bernard-Ferguson
11.
Marcus Hill
13.
Ben Casey
73.
Sean Somade
74.
Standings Aston Villa U21 x Crystal Palace U21
Regular Season
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GF
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GD
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team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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