Chelsea FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Daniel Robathan
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Everton FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #16 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 4 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| -2 | GD | -5 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Chelsea FC to score. At the same time, Aston Villa FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Youri Tielemans made 425 appearances and scored 44 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Pochettino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 44' Lucas Digne is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 50' Poor challenge from Nicolas Jackson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Malo Gusto.
- 61' The whistle greets Mykhailo Mudryk as he departs to be replaced by Ben Chilwell.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Chimuanya Ugochukwu is replacing Nicolas Jackson for the Chelsea FC side.
- 73' GOAL! Ollie Watkins scores on 73.
- 75' The whistle greets Nicolo Zaniolo as he departs to be replaced by Leon Bailey.
- 79' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Moises Caicedo is replaced by Armando Broja on 79 minute.
- 81' Moussa Diaby makes way for Youri Tielemans at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- 86' The 31-year-old Leander Dendoncker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Ben Chilwell. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Leander Dendoncker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Boubacar Kamara on 90 minute.
- Aston Villa FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 2
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↓ Ben Chilwell 61'
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Cole Palmer 68'
- 23
- 1
- 27
-
25
Moises Caicedo ↓ Armando Broja 79'
- 26
- 15
Bench
-
21
Ben Chilwell ↑ 61'
- 3
- 28
- 29
-
19
Armando Broja ↑ 79'
-
20
Cole Palmer ↑ 68'
-
16
Chimuanya Ugochukwu ↑ 68'
- 36
- 47
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 2
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 90'
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Jacob Ramsey 75'
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Youri Tielemans 81'
- 44
- 6
- 14
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↓ Leon Bailey 75'
Bench
- 16
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 90'
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↑ 81'
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 75'
- 17
- 25
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 75'
-
24
Jhon Duran ↑ 90'
- 71
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mason Mount | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Enzo Fernandez | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 3 |
| Jorginho | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.22
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
47%
Chelsea FC or Aston Villa FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

