Crystal Palace triumphed 4-1 over Aston Villa in a Premier League match where Ismaila Sarr scored two goals on his 27th birthday. After Sarr opened the scoring in the first half, Morgan Rogers equalized for Villa shortly after halftime. However, Jean-Philippe Mateta's strike restored Palace's lead, followed by Sarr's stunning volley and a late goal from Eddie Nketiah. The win solidified Palace's strong home form, with six victories in their last seven matches against Villa. This match also highlighted individual performances, especially Sarr's impact on his birthday.
Ismaila Sarr celebrated his 27th birthday with two goals as Crystal Palace secured a convincing 4-1 victory against Aston Villa, marking their successful back-to-back wins in the Premier League.
Morgan Rogers brought Aston Villa level early in the second half with a clever goal, but Jean-Philippe Mateta's powerful strike put Crystal Palace back in control just seven minutes later.
Sarr's two goals on his birthday placed him alongside legendary Palace figures who celebrated with goals, and he now stands as just the third player to achieve this feat.
With this win, Crystal Palace has now recorded six victories in their last seven encounters against Villa, reflecting their dominance over the club in recent Premier League history.
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