Mark: Too slow to distribute from the back and the midfield was non-existent in the first half. No idea why Tielemens gets the nod for penalties ahead of Watkins, McGinn or Bailey. Barely deserved a point against a side in a relegation battle. We have to do so much better.

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There is Premier League action on Saturday, Nov. 23 including a contest between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. The match is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. EST and will be broadcast exclusively on Peacock, which provides highlights and post-match coverage across the Premier League.

Aston Villa twice come from behind in a thrilling Premier League contest against Crystal Palace to earn a draw and end their losing run.

Chief sports writer Matt Maher rates the Aston Villa players after their 2-2 draw at home to Crystal Palace. Could do nothing about either of the goals. Didn’t have a serious save to make until pulling off a world class one to at least make sure Villa bagged a point.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says Eberechi Eze will miss Saturday’s game with Aston Villa through injury. Eze has been absent since sustaining a hamstring problem in the first half of Palace’s 2-1 Carabao Cup victory over Villa on October 30,

ROSS BARKLEY rode to the rescue with a stunning header to salvage a point for Villa – and easily pay back the £5million Unai Emery invested in him this summer. The bargain buy from Luton