📈 Mateta continues to haunt Villa as Palace lead

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Andrew Thompson·23 November 2024

📈 Mateta continues to haunt Villa as Palace lead

Struggling Crystal Palace looks to set things right after the international break as they take a 1-0 lead away at Aston Villa.

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Currently sitting in the bottom three coming into the weekend clash against Unai Emery's men, Palace are in desperate need of a big result under Oliver Glasner.

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And who other than Jean-Philippe Mateta could help them do it, his strike putting the Eagles on the scoresheet first at Villa Park.

Jean-Philippe Mateta has now scored more goals (4) and provided more assists (3) vs. Aston Villa than any other side he has faced in the Premier League. He LOVES playing against the Villans. 😍 #AVLCRY
– Saturday, 23 November 2024

The French striker turned provider for Ismaïla Sarr's 4th-minute opener, giving him three assists against the Villains in his Premier League career to go along with his four goals against the same opposition; more than any other club he has faced.

Putting Villans away is what he does best.

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