Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa Lineups, Preview

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Emmanuel Mendez | Last updated Jan 7, 2026 10:38 AM ET

The Premier League will have multiple matches today, January 7, 2025, and one of them will be Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa at Selhurst Park.

Both teams played over the weekend in the Premier League, and both teams had different results.

Crystal Palace is 14th in the league table with 27 points and has a record of seven wins, six draws, and seven losses.

Palace are winless in their last five Premier League matches, and in their previous match, they lost 2-0 to Newcastle United away from home.

Aston Villa is 3rd in the Premier League table with 42 points and has a record of 13 wins, three draws, and four losses.

In their previous match, Aston Villa returned to winning ways in the league and defeated Nottingham Forest 3-1 at home with goals from Ollie Watkins and John McGinn, who scored a brace.

Crystal Palace and Aston Villa played each other earlier this season on August 31, 2025, at Villa Park. Palace won 3-0 with goals from Jean-Phillippe Mateta, Marc Guehi, and Ismaila Sarr.

Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammates during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace at Villa Park on August 31, 2025 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Where to Watch Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa

Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa will kick off at 2:30 p.m. ET/ 11:30 a.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 7:30 p.m. local time in London, England.

The match will be available to watch across select TV channels and streaming services in the United States and the UK.