
“Underdogs on the Brink: Can Crystal Palace Shock Villa, and Will Forest Topple Manchester City in FA Cup Semi-Finals Sensation?”
Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Manchester City are the last four standing in the 114th edition of the world’s oldest and greatest cup competition; who will go one step closer to FA Cup glory and who will fall agonisingly short?
Here’s our bumper, stats-packed preview to get you right in the mood for Saturday and Sunday’s pair of huge games!
Crystal Palace v Aston Villa (Saturday, 5:15pm BST)
FA Cup finalists most recently in 2016 and 2015 respectively, Crystal Palace and Aston Villa meet for the fourth time this season in the first of the semi-finals. And it’s Palace who have bragging rights, having knocked Villa out of the Carabao Cup at Villa Park, before drawing there in the Premier League and, in February, recording a 4-1 home league win over Unai Emery’s side.
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