The numbers: Palace book Youth Cup semi-final place
2 3
Aston Villa U182
McGrath3' 58'
Palace U183
Casey30'
Anderson86'
Okoli90'+3'
- 00:00Benji Casey Talks FA Youth Cup Win over Villa
- 00:00Chuks Okoli Speaks on Youth Cup Win
- What comes next in the FA Youth Cup after Villa win?
- Okoli: I’m on cloud nine
- Casey: The game was crazy but incredible
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Full-Time
Match ends, Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 3.
90'+7'
free kick won
Oscar Johnson (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5'
Substitution
Teddie
Bloomfield(3)
offOscar
Johnson(18)
on90'+4'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Jasper Judd.
90'+4'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Finlay Barnard (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Routh.
90'+3'
Crystal Palace U18 Goal!
Goal!
Chuks
Okoli(6)

Goal! Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 3. Chuks Okoli (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Walker-Smith with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
90'+2'
free kick won
Jasper Judd (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'
added time
Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
89'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
89'
Substitution

David
Montjen(11)
offMylo
Bernard(17)
on88'
Substitution
Markie
Meade(9)
offCole
Ramsey(14)
on88'
Substitution
Jack
McGrath(11)
offFletcher
Boyd(15)
on87'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Curtis Owen (Aston Villa U18).
87'
free kick won
Joél Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
Crystal Palace U18 Goal!
Goal!
Raihaan
Anderson(10)

Goal! Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 2. Raihaan Anderson (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Angibeaud.
84'
Yellow Card
Rodrigo Fortes(12)
Rodrigo Fortes (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84'
free kick won
David Angibeaud (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Lucca Benetton.
83'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Rodrigo Fortes.
81'
miss
Attempt missed. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Raihaan Anderson with a cross.
80'
free kick won
Raihaan Anderson (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79'
Substitution
Junior
Wilson(2)
offRodrigo Fortes(12)
on78'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Chuks Okoli (Crystal Palace U18) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Jasper Judd with a cross.
77'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace U18. Conceded by Woody Burgess.
77'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
77'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Donte Martin (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Ben Casey.
76'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
74'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Junior Wilson (Aston Villa U18).
73'
Yellow Card
Danaher(8)
Euan Danaher (Crystal Palace U18) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73'
free kick won
Max Jenner (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
free kick won
Chuks Okoli (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70'
miss
Attempt missed. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Alfie Lynskey with a headed pass.
69'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Markie Meade.
68'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
68'
Substitution

Khyan
Frazer-Williams(3)
off
Donte
Martin(14)
on65'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Khyan Frazer-Williams (Crystal Palace U18).
61'
free kick won
Joél Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58'
Aston Villa U18 Goal
Goal!
Jack
McGrath(11)
Goal! Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 1. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
57'
penalty won
Penalty Aston Villa U18. Jack McGrath draws a foul in the penalty area.
55'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Charlie Walker-Smith.
54'
free kick won
Max Jenner (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52'
Yellow Card
Burgess(5)
Woody Burgess (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52'
free kick won
Khyan Frazer-Williams (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'
free kick won
Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18).
51'
free kick won
Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49'
miss
Attempt missed. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Lynskey.
46'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18).
First-Half Ends
First Half ends, Aston Villa U18 1, Crystal Palace U18 1.
45'+1'
free kick won
Woody Burgess (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'
added time
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
43'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Lucca Benetton.
43'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Finlay Barnard.
42'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Khyan Frazer-Williams.
41'
Yellow Card
Barnard(6)
Finlay Barnard (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card.
40'
free kick won
Raihaan Anderson (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Markie Meade (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Burrowes.
39'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace U18. Ben Casey is caught offside.
36'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35'
start delay
Delay in match (Crystal Palace U18).
34'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace U18. Conceded by Woody Burgess.
31'
miss
Attempt missed. Bradley Burrowes (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
30'
post
Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Alfie Lynskey.
30'
Crystal Palace U18 Goal!
Goal!
Ben
Casey(9)

Goal! Aston Villa U18 1, Crystal Palace U18 1. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
29'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. David Angibeaud (Crystal Palace U18) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Joél Drakes-Thomas with a cross.
28'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Markie Meade (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Junior Wilson.
25'
offside
Offside, Aston Villa U18. Teddie Bloomfield is caught offside.
25'
miss
Attempt missed. Bradley Burrowes (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Woody Burgess following a set piece situation.
25'
free kick won
Markie Meade (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24'
free kick won
Leon Routh (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace U18. Ben Casey is caught offside.
18'
free kick won
Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16'
miss
Attempt missed. Junior Wilson (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Markie Meade.
15'
free kick won
Bradley Burrowes (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13'
free kick won
Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace U18. David Angibeaud is caught offside.
8'
Yellow Card
Routh(4)
Leon Routh (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card.
8'
free kick won
(Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7'
free kick won
Jacob Fasida (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Charlie Walker-Smith.
5'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack McGrath.
3'
Aston Villa U18 Goal
Goal!
Jack
McGrath(11)
Goal! Aston Villa U18 1, Crystal Palace U18 0. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bradley Burrowes.
1'
free kick won
Leon Routh (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kick-Off
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Starting lineup
1
Owen Asemota
GK
6
Finlay Barnard
DF
41'
5
Woody Burgess
DF
52'
4
Leon Routh
DF
8'
3
Teddie Bloomfield
MF
2
Junior Wilson
MF
10
Alfie Lynskey
MF
8
Max Jenner
MF
9
Markie Meade
S
7
Bradley Burrowes
S
11
Jack McGrath
S
3'
58'
Substitutes
12
Rodrigo Fortes
84'
13
Rhys Oakley
14
Cole Ramsey
15
Fletcher Boyd
16
Vinnie Hayward
17
Oliver Bindley
18
Oscar Johnson
Team stats

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- The numbers: Palace book Youth Cup semi-final place
- 00:00Benji Casey Talks FA Youth Cup Win over Villa
- 00:00Chuks Okoli Speaks on Youth Cup Win
- What comes next in the FA Youth Cup after Villa win?
- Okoli: I’m on cloud nine
- Casey: The game was crazy but incredible
Latest videos
View all videosStarting lineup
1
Owen Asemota
GK
6
Finlay Barnard
DF
41'
5
Woody Burgess
DF
52'
4
Leon Routh
DF
8'
3
Teddie Bloomfield
MF
2
Junior Wilson
MF
10
Alfie Lynskey
MF
8
Max Jenner
MF
9
Markie Meade
S
7
Bradley Burrowes
S
11
Jack McGrath
S
3'
58'
Substitutes
12
Rodrigo Fortes
84'
13
Rhys Oakley
14
Cole Ramsey
15
Fletcher Boyd
16
Vinnie Hayward
17
Oliver Bindley
18
Oscar Johnson
Team stats

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Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 3.
90'+7'
free kick won
Oscar Johnson (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5'
Substitution
Teddie
Bloomfield(3)
offOscar
Johnson(18)
on90'+4'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Jasper Judd.
90'+4'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Finlay Barnard (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Routh.
90'+3'
Crystal Palace U18 Goal!
Goal!
Chuks
Okoli(6)

Goal! Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 3. Chuks Okoli (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Walker-Smith with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
90'+2'
free kick won
Jasper Judd (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'
added time
Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
89'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
89'
Substitution

David
Montjen(11)
offMylo
Bernard(17)
on88'
Substitution
Markie
Meade(9)
offCole
Ramsey(14)
on88'
Substitution
Jack
McGrath(11)
offFletcher
Boyd(15)
on87'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Curtis Owen (Aston Villa U18).
87'
free kick won
Joél Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
Crystal Palace U18 Goal!
Goal!
Raihaan
Anderson(10)

Goal! Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 2. Raihaan Anderson (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Angibeaud.
84'
Yellow Card
Rodrigo Fortes(12)
Rodrigo Fortes (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84'
free kick won
David Angibeaud (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Lucca Benetton.
83'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Rodrigo Fortes.
81'
miss
Attempt missed. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Raihaan Anderson with a cross.
80'
free kick won
Raihaan Anderson (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79'
Substitution
Junior
Wilson(2)
offRodrigo Fortes(12)
on78'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Chuks Okoli (Crystal Palace U18) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Jasper Judd with a cross.
77'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace U18. Conceded by Woody Burgess.
77'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
77'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Donte Martin (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Ben Casey.
76'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
74'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Junior Wilson (Aston Villa U18).
73'
Yellow Card
Danaher(8)
Euan Danaher (Crystal Palace U18) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73'
free kick won
Max Jenner (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
free kick won
Chuks Okoli (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70'
miss
Attempt missed. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Alfie Lynskey with a headed pass.
69'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Markie Meade.
68'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
68'
Substitution

Khyan
Frazer-Williams(3)
off
Donte
Martin(14)
on65'
start delay
Delay in match because of an injury Khyan Frazer-Williams (Crystal Palace U18).
61'
free kick won
Joél Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58'
Aston Villa U18 Goal
Goal!
Jack
McGrath(11)
Goal! Aston Villa U18 2, Crystal Palace U18 1. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
57'
penalty won
Penalty Aston Villa U18. Jack McGrath draws a foul in the penalty area.
55'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Charlie Walker-Smith.
54'
free kick won
Max Jenner (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52'
Yellow Card
Burgess(5)
Woody Burgess (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52'
free kick won
Khyan Frazer-Williams (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'
free kick won
Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18).
51'
free kick won
Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49'
miss
Attempt missed. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Lynskey.
46'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18).
First-Half Ends
First Half ends, Aston Villa U18 1, Crystal Palace U18 1.
45'+1'
free kick won
Woody Burgess (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'
added time
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
43'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Lucca Benetton.
43'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Finlay Barnard.
42'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Khyan Frazer-Williams.
41'
Yellow Card
Barnard(6)
Finlay Barnard (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card.
40'
free kick won
Raihaan Anderson (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Markie Meade (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Burrowes.
39'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace U18. Ben Casey is caught offside.
36'
end delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35'
start delay
Delay in match (Crystal Palace U18).
34'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace U18. Conceded by Woody Burgess.
31'
miss
Attempt missed. Bradley Burrowes (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
30'
post
Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Alfie Lynskey.
30'
Crystal Palace U18 Goal!
Goal!
Ben
Casey(9)

Goal! Aston Villa U18 1, Crystal Palace U18 1. Ben Casey (Crystal Palace U18) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
29'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. David Angibeaud (Crystal Palace U18) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Owen Asemota (Aston Villa U18). Assisted by Joél Drakes-Thomas with a cross.
28'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Markie Meade (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lucca Benetton (Crystal Palace U18). Assisted by Junior Wilson.
25'
offside
Offside, Aston Villa U18. Teddie Bloomfield is caught offside.
25'
miss
Attempt missed. Bradley Burrowes (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Woody Burgess following a set piece situation.
25'
free kick won
Markie Meade (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24'
free kick won
Leon Routh (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace U18. Ben Casey is caught offside.
18'
free kick won
Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16'
miss
Attempt missed. Junior Wilson (Aston Villa U18) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Markie Meade.
15'
free kick won
Bradley Burrowes (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13'
free kick won
Alfie Lynskey (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace U18. David Angibeaud is caught offside.
8'
Yellow Card
Routh(4)
Leon Routh (Aston Villa U18) is shown the yellow card.
8'
free kick won
(Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7'
free kick won
Jacob Fasida (Crystal Palace U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5'
corner
Corner, Aston Villa U18. Conceded by Charlie Walker-Smith.
5'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Teddie Bloomfield (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack McGrath.
3'
Aston Villa U18 Goal
Goal!
Jack
McGrath(11)
Goal! Aston Villa U18 1, Crystal Palace U18 0. Jack McGrath (Aston Villa U18) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bradley Burrowes.
1'
free kick won
Leon Routh (Aston Villa U18) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kick-Off
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.










