Aston Villa FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Stephen Child
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 May | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | Everton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 May | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Leicester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Manchester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Aston Villa FC is hosting Chelsea FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' England international Jack Grealish has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dean Smith will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' GOAL! Bertrand Traore scores on 43. Assisted by Matt Targett
- 45' Jorginho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Chelsea FC make a change. Edouard Mendy trudges off to be replaced by Kepa Arrizabalaga on 46 minutes.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mateo Kovacic.
- 52' Goal! Anwar El Ghazi scores his 35 goal in 355 matches.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hakim Ziyech is hanging Jorginho on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Aston Villa FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 66' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by Kai Havertz.
- 70' Magnificent from Ben Chilwell! That is 14 goals in 354 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Carney Chukwuemeka comes on to replace Bertrand Traore.
- 74' Matt Targett picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Marvelous Nakamba will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Anwar El Ghazi departs to be replaced by Jacob Ramsey.
- 81' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' A moment of madness from Emiliano Martinez on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- 87' Azpilicueta has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 89' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a Red card on 89.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Kepa Arrizabalaga. He receives a Yellow card.
- Aston Villa FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 11
- 4
- 30
- 10
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Jacob Ramsey 79'
- 7
- 15
Bench
- 9
- 1
- 27
- 3
- 39
- 6
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 79'
- 52
-
–
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 73'
Coach
Dean Smith
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Kai Havertz 66'
-
5
Jorginho ↓ Hakim Ziyech 60'
- 2
- 28
- 19
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 10
- 11
Bench
-
1
Kepa Arrizabalaga ↑ 46'
- 3
- 18
- 4
- 20
- 15
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 60'
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 66'
- 23
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mason Mount | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Enzo Fernandez | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 3 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 2 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.7
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Chelsea FC
64%
Aston Villa FC or Chelsea FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.1%
0 – 1
15.7%
1 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
1.7%
0 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
1.3%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 20% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 21% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.