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Aston Villa vs Chelsea Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–21 – 4

Douglas Luiz 2′4th

6thJoão Pedro 35′, 45+6′, 64′Cole Palmer 55′

Player of the matchJoão PedroCHE · 3 goals · 1 assist · 94′ played · 5 shots (4 on target) · 6 duels won · 2 tackles

9.7
Possession
43%57%
Shots · on target in brackets
9 (4)15 (8)
Corners
38
Table · 51 v 48 pts
4th6th → 5th

Premier LeagueMatchday 29Villa ParkRef J. Gillett

Events

AVL 1–4 CHE · 3–2 yellow
  1. Full time 1–4
  2. Andrey Santosfor Cole Palmer
  3. Liam Delapfor João Pedro
  4. Marc Cucurellafor Enzo Fernández
  5. +Tosin Adarabioyofor Wesley Fofana · injury
  6. Roméo Laviafor Malo Gusto
  7. Tammy Abrahamfor Ollie Watkins
  8. Ollie WatkinsYellow card
  9. João Pedro1–4Goal · right foot · assist Alejandro Garnacho
  10. Jadon Sanchofor Emiliano Buendía
  11. Alyssonfor Leon Bailey
  12. Ross Barkleyfor Douglas Luiz
  13. Morgan RogersYellow card
  14. Enzo FernándezYellow card
  15. Cole Palmer1–3Goal · left foot · assist João Pedro
  16. João PedroYellow card
  17. +Lamare Bogardefor Matty Cash · injury
  18. Half-time 1–2
  19. João Pedro1–2Goal · left foot · assist Enzo Fernández
  20. João Pedro1–1Goal · right foot · assist Malo Gusto
  21. Matty CashYellow card
  22. Douglas Luiz1–0Goal · right foot · assist Leon Bailey

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Aston Villa5d restAVL +2d rest3d restChelsea
  1. 0-1L18 Jan
  2. 1-0W22 Jan
  3. 2-0W25 Jan
  4. 3-2W29 Jan
  5. 0-1L1 Feb
  6. 1-1D7 Feb
  7. 1-0W11 Feb
  8. 1-3L14 Feb
  9. 1-1D21 Feb
  10. 0-2L27 Feb

4-2-4goals 10:111.40pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-0W21 Jan
  2. 3-1W25 Jan
  3. 3-2W28 Jan
  4. 3-2W31 Jan
  5. 0-1L3 Feb
  6. 3-1W7 Feb
  7. 2-2D10 Feb
  8. 4-0W13 Feb
  9. 1-1D21 Feb
  10. 1-2L1 Mar

6-2-2goals 21:122.00pts/game

  1. AWolverhampton Wanderers0–2
  2. HLeeds United1–1
  3. HNewcastle United1–3
  4. HBrighton & Hove Albion1–0
  5. AAFC Bournemouth1–1

latest 5

  1. AArsenal1–2
  2. HBurnley1–1
  3. AHull City4–0
  4. HLeeds United2–2
  5. AWolverhampton Wanderers3–1
Show older matches
  1. HBrentford0–1
  2. HSalzburg3–2
  3. ANewcastle United2–0
  4. AFenerbahçe1–0
  5. HEverton0–1

older

  1. AArsenal0–1
  2. HWest Ham United3–2
  3. ANapoli3–2
  4. ACrystal Palace3–1
  5. HPafos FC1–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Aston Villaall competitionsChelsea
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.4Goals per game (both sides)3.4
  3. 67%Over 1.587%
  4. 40%Over 2.567%
  5. 27%Over 3.553%
  6. 53%Both teams scored73%
  7. 27%Clean sheets20%
  8. 27%Failed to score7%
  9. Aston Villa at home v Chelsea away
  10. 7Played9
  11. 3Won5
  12. 1Drawn1
  13. 3Lost3
  14. 9-9Goals (for-against)21-11
  15. 1.43Points per game1.78
  16. 43%Over 2.578%
  17. 14%Clean sheets11%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 v 15 games
  19. 6-41st-half goals (for-against)11-7
  20. 11-112nd-half goals (for-against)21-12
  21. 65%Goals after half-time66%
  22. 64%Goal before half-time80%
  23. 5-5-4Half-time W-D-L7-4-4

How we calculate this

Referee

J. Gillett
Cards / match
3.89this match 5 (+1.11)
Yellows / match
3.71this match 5
Reds / match
0.18
Penalties / match
0.3026% of matches
Fouls / match
21.2this match 19

1.79Home 1.79 vs Away 1.92 yellows/match · 12–6 red · 2 coach cards1.92

42%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 20%38%

home winsaway wins
With Aston Villa
5-2-1 in 8 · 2.13 yellows/game
With Chelsea
2-3-1 in 6 · 2.5 yellows/game

Analysed latest 100 of 109 career matches.

What stands out

  • 5thfrom 6th

    Chelsea moved from 6th to 5th in the Premier League table with this result.45 → 48 points after 29 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 4-1from 0-1 down

    Chelsea won 4-1 after trailing 0-1.Score by goal: 2' 1-0, 35' 1-1, 45+6' 1-2, 55' 1-3, 64' 1-4.

Team stats

43 figures
Aston Villafull timeChelsea
  1. 43%Possession57%
  2. 9Shots15
  3. 4Shots on target8
  4. 3Big chances5
  5. 3Corners8
  6. 431Passes565
  7. 10Fouls9
  8. 3Yellow cards2
All 43 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 1Accurate crosses3
  3. 61Attacks83
  4. 3Big chances missed2
  5. 11Crosses19
  6. 36Dangerous attacks37
  7. 8Dribble attempts11
  8. 1Hit woodwork0
  9. 2Offsides2
  10. 44%Shot accuracy53%
  11. 1Shots blocked4
  12. 6Shots inside box14
  13. 4Shots off target3
  14. 3Shots outside box1
  15. 2Successful dribbles6
  16. Passing
  17. 18Accurate long passes13
  18. 371Accurate passes515
  19. 81%Forward passes %83%
  20. 7Key passes13
  21. 56%Long pass accuracy46%
  22. 32Long passes28
  23. 86%Pass accuracy91%
  24. 43Passes in final third37
  25. Defence
  26. 43Ball recoveries43
  27. 84Ball safe95
  28. 3Goal kicks6
  29. 6Headers won5
  30. 7Interceptions9
  31. 0Last-man tackles1
  32. 4Saves3
  33. 11Tackles15
  34. Discipline
  35. 10Free kicks13
  36. Other
  37. 3Injuries3
  38. 104Possession lost97
  39. 5Substitutions5
  40. 16Throw-ins20

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. João PedroCHE5 (4)
  2. Alejandro GarnachoCHE3 (1)
  3. Morgan RogersAVL3 (1)

Big chances created

  1. Alejandro GarnachoCHE2
  2. Enzo FernándezCHE1
  3. Malo GustoCHE1

Passes

  1. Trevoh ChalobahCHE76/80
  2. Moisés CaicedoCHE56/58
  3. Reece JamesCHE56/61

Progressive passes

  1. Trevoh ChalobahCHE79 (99%)
  2. Tyrone MingsAVL56 (93%)
  3. Jorrel HatoCHE49 (86%)

Final-third passes

  1. Douglas LuizAVL8
  2. Moisés CaicedoCHE7
  3. Reece JamesCHE7

Duels won

  1. Alejandro GarnachoCHE7/11
  2. João PedroCHE6/12
  3. Jorrel HatoCHE5/9

Dribbles

  1. Reece JamesCHE2/2
  2. Jorrel HatoCHE2/2
  3. Leon BaileyAVL2/4

Table after full time

Premier League 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Arsenal3020-7-359:22+37671st
2Manchester City2918-6-559:27+32602nd
3Manchester United2814-9-550:38+12513rd
4Aston Villa2915-6-839:34+5514th
5Chelsea2913-9-753:34+19486th ▲1
6Liverpool2914-6-948:39+9485th ▼1
7Brentford2913-5-1144:40+4447th
20Wolverhampton Wanderers303-7-2022:52-301620th
Aston Villa
4th51 → 51 pts
Chelsea
6th → 5th45 → 48 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

37%Model · draw 26%37%

Projected goals
1.36 – 1.37total 2.73 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 12.1%0–1 8.9%1–0 8.9%
OutcomeModelHappened
Aston Villa win37%No
Draw26%No
Chelsea win37%Yes
Over 1.5 goals76%Yes
Over 2.5 goals51%Yes
Over 3.5 goals29%Yes
Both teams to score55%Yes
Aston Villa clean sheet25%No
Chelsea clean sheet26%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
Premier League
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 29 of 38
Kick-off
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham
Capacity
42,640 · grass
Weather
7 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 77%
Referee
J. Gillett
AVL coach
Unai Emery (1.81 PPG)
CHE coach
Liam Rosenior (1.54 PPG)

Match summary

Chelsea beat Aston Villa 4-1 in the Premier League.

Before kickoff, Aston Villa sat 4th on 51 points, while Chelsea were 6th on 45 points. Before kickoff, Aston Villa were 4th in the table but 13th on points from the last five league games. Across 40 previous meetings on record, Aston Villa won 9 and Chelsea won 21, with 10 draws (3.08 goals per game).

Goals came from Douglas Luiz (2') for Aston Villa and João Pedro (35', 45', 64') and Cole Palmer (55') for Chelsea.

Aston Villa — live results and scheduleChelsea — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Aston Villa4-2-3-16.44 avg rating 7.444-3-3Chelsea
  1. 236.8Emiliano Martínez105′
  1. 25.8Matty CashYC ↓46′+
  2. 46.3Ezri Konsa105′
  3. 56.1Tyrone Mings105′
  4. 226.5Ian Maatsen105′
  1. 246.4Amadou Onana105′
  2. 216.9Douglas LuizG ↓63′
  1. 316.6Leon BaileyA ↓63′
  2. 106.9Emiliano Buendía↓63′
  3. 276.3Morgan RogersYC 105′
  1. 116.5Ollie WatkinsYC ↓71′
  1. 126.9Filip Jørgensen105′
  1. 216.8Jorrel Hato105′
  2. 236.8Trevoh Chalobah105′
  3. 296.6Wesley Fofana↓79′+
  4. 277.1Malo GustoA ↓75′
  1. 87.8Enzo FernándezA YC ↓79′
  2. 257.2Moisés Caicedo105′
  3. 247.2Reece James105′
  1. 497.8Alejandro GarnachoA 105′
  2. 209.7João Pedro3G A YC ↓85′ 94′
  3. 108.1Cole PalmerG ↓85′ 94′
  1. 6Ross BarkleyMF · ↑63′6.7
  2. 18Tammy AbrahamFW · ↑71′6.5
  3. 19Jadon SanchoFW · ↑63′6.8
  4. 26Lamare BogardeMF · ↑46′6.4
  5. 47AlyssonFW · ↑63′6.6
  6. 3Victor LindelöfDF
  7. 12Lucas DigneDF
  8. 14Pau TorresDF
  9. 40Marco BizotGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Unai Emery (1.81 PPG) · Liam Rosenior (1.54 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 3Marc CucurellaDF · ↑79′6.6
  2. 4Tosin AdarabioyoDF · ↑79′6.5
  3. 9Liam DelapFW · ↑85′6.5
  4. 17Andrey SantosMF · ↑85′6.4
  5. 45Roméo LaviaMF · ↑75′6.6
  6. 1Robert SánchezGK
  7. 5Benoît BadiashileDF
  8. 19Mamadou SarrDF
  9. 38Marc GuiuFW

Top ratings

XI avg 6.44 v 7.44
  1. João PedroCHE9.7
  2. Cole PalmerCHE8.1
  3. Alejandro GarnachoCHE7.8
  4. Enzo FernándezCHE7.8
  5. Moisés CaicedoCHE7.2

Head-to-head

40 meetings on record since 2005

9-10-21Aston Villa W-D-L · goals 41:82

9 AVL10 draws21 CHE
With Aston Villa at home
5-4-10 (19:32)
Goals per meeting
3.08
Over 2.5 goals
63%
Both teams scored
55%
Won by the host
40%
Last 5 (Aston Villa)
2W 1D 2L · 3.4 goals/game
  1. Chelsea1–2Aston VillaPremier League
  2. Aston Villa2–1ChelseaPremier League
  3. Chelsea3–0Aston VillaPremier League
  4. Aston Villa2–2ChelseaPremier League
  5. Aston Villa1–3ChelseaFA Cup
Show all 40 meetings
  1. Chelsea0–0Aston VillaFA Cup
  2. Chelsea0–1Aston VillaPremier League
  3. Chelsea0–2Aston VillaPremier League
  4. Aston Villa0–2ChelseaPremier League
  5. Aston Villa1–3ChelseaPremier League
  6. Chelsea1–1Aston VillaCarabao Cup
  7. Chelsea3–0Aston VillaPremier League
  8. Aston Villa2–1ChelseaPremier League
  9. Chelsea1–1Aston VillaPremier League
  10. Aston Villa1–2ChelseaPremier League
  11. Chelsea2–1Aston VillaPremier League
  12. Aston Villa0–4ChelseaPremier League
  13. Chelsea2–0Aston VillaPremier League
  14. Aston Villa1–2ChelseaPremier League
  15. Chelsea3–0Aston VillaPremier League
  16. Aston Villa1–0ChelseaPremier League
  17. Chelsea2–1Aston VillaPremier League
  18. Aston Villa1–2ChelseaPremier League
  19. Chelsea8–0Aston VillaPremier League
  20. Aston Villa2–4ChelseaPremier League
  21. Chelsea1–3Aston VillaPremier League
  22. Chelsea3–3Aston VillaPremier League
  23. Aston Villa0–0ChelseaPremier League
  24. Aston Villa0–3ChelseaFA Cup
  25. Chelsea7–1Aston VillaPremier League
  26. Aston Villa2–1ChelseaPremier League
  27. Aston Villa0–1ChelseaPremier League
  28. Chelsea2–0Aston VillaPremier League
  29. Chelsea4–4Aston VillaPremier League
  30. Aston Villa2–0ChelseaPremier League
  31. Aston Villa0–0ChelseaPremier League
  32. Chelsea4–0Aston VillaCarabao Cup
  33. Chelsea1–1Aston VillaPremier League
  34. Aston Villa1–1ChelseaPremier League
  35. Chelsea2–1Aston VillaPremier League
  1. Aston VillanextChelseaPremier League

Matchday 29

Premier League · the other 9 games
  1. AFC Bournemouth2–2Brentford
  2. Everton2–0Burnley
  3. Sunderland0–0Leeds United
  4. Wolverhampton Wanderers1–3Liverpool
  5. Brighton & Hove Albion3–0Arsenal
  6. West Ham United2–3Fulham
  7. Nottingham Forest3–1Manchester City
  8. Newcastle United2–1Manchester United
  9. Tottenham Hotspur2–0Crystal Palace
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