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Chelsea FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Chelsea FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Aston Villa FC
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 16:30 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 8' Jacob Ramsey
Y 28' Tyrone Mings
Marcos Alonso 61' Y
Y 90' Matt Targett
Y 90' John McGinn

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee

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

8
3
5
Chelsea FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Aston Villa FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-11 Chelsea FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC 2021-05-23 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2020-12-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2020-06-21 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2019-12-04 Chelsea FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Aston Villa FC H 3–0 W
28 Aug Liverpool FC A 1–1 D
22 Aug Arsenal FC A 2–0 W
14 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 3–0 W
29 May Manchester City FC A 1–0 W
23 May Aston Villa FC A 1–2 L
Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Chelsea FC A 0–3 L
28 Aug Brentford FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Newcastle United FC H 2–0 W
14 Aug Watford FC A 2–3 L
23 May Chelsea FC H 2–1 W
19 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Chelsea FC Aston Villa FC
#17 Position #11
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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Chelsea FC and Aston Villa FC get this one started.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 8' Jacob Ramsey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
  • 13' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' A goal from the Belgium international Romelu Lukaku! He fires home on 15 to make it 1-0!
  • 20' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Edouard Mendy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' Aston Villa FC have won 497 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 28' Controversy at the stadium! Tyrone Mings argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 38' Douglas Luiz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 199 appearances.
  • 43' The 34-year-old Danny Ings has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Jorginho. He replaces Saul on 46 minute.
  • 49' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mateo Kovacic makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Jacob Ramsey is replaced by Leon Bailey.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Marcos Alonso gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Azpilicueta. He replaces Kai Havertz on 64 minute.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Bertrand Traore. He replaces Danny Ings on 69 minute.
  • 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Targett is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
  • 79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Marvelous Nakamba. He replaces Douglas Luiz on 80 minute.
  • 82' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Callum Hudson-Odoi exits the field as Timo Werner enters on 82.
  • 87' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Matt Targett argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Tuchel

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Enzo Fernandez 3
Romelu Lukaku 3
Mason Mount 3
Ollie Watkins 3
Nicolas Jackson 2
Marco Asensio 2
Jorginho 2
Olivier Giroud 2

Head to Head

2021-09-11 Chelsea FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC 2021-05-23 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Chelsea FC 2020-12-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2020-06-21 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2019-12-04 Chelsea FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC

Chelsea FC Form

2021-09-11 Chelsea FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC W 2021-08-28 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2021-08-22 Arsenal FC 0–2 Chelsea FC W 2021-08-14 Chelsea FC 3–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2021-05-29 Manchester City FC 0–1 Chelsea FC W 2021-05-23 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Chelsea FC L

Aston Villa FC Form

2021-09-11 Chelsea FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC L 2021-08-28 Aston Villa FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2021-08-21 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC W 2021-08-14 Watford FC 3–2 Aston Villa FC L 2021-05-23 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Chelsea FC W 2021-05-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC58% Draw30% Aston Villa FC12%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
42%
Chelsea FC or Aston Villa FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC36% Draw58% Aston Villa FC6%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
23.7%
0 – 0
22.2%
2 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
9.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6%
2 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
4 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.6%
2 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 18% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 30% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 8% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
69% ✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.