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Chelsea
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Aston Villa
  • Match Ended
  • 90'
    Yellow Card
    • Enzo Fernandez

    Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) gets a yellow card.

  • 84'
    Goal !
    • Ollie Watkins (Scorer)
    • Youri Tielemans (Assist)

    Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scores with his head to give his side a 1-2 lead.

    Youri Tielemans with an assist there.

  • 83'
    Substitution
    • Boubacar Kamara
    • Lamare Bogarde

    The away team replace Boubacar Kamara with Lamare Bogarde.

  • 82'
    Substitution
    • Ian Maatsen
    • Lucas Digne

    Lucas Digne is replacing Ian Maatsen for Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge.

  • 78'
    Yellow Card
    • Boubacar Kamara

    Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 72'
    Substitution
    • Cole Palmer
    • Estevao

    Enzo Maresca is making the team's fourth substitution at Stamford Bridge with Estevao replacing Cole Palmer.

  • 71'
    Yellow Card
    • Moises Caicedo

    Moises Caicedo is booked for the home team.

  • 71'
    Yellow Card
    • Liam Delap

    Chelsea's Liam Delap has been booked in London.

  • 69'
    Substitution
    • Alejandro Garnacho
    • Jamie Gittens

    Chelsea make their third substitution with Jamie Gittens replacing Alejandro Garnacho.

  • 69'
    Substitution
    • Joao Pedro
    • Liam Delap

    The home team have replaced Joao Pedro with Liam Delap. This is the second substitution made today by Enzo Maresca.

  • 69'
    Substitution
    • Marc Cucurella
    • Malo Gusto

    Malo Gusto is on a sub for Marc Cucurella for Chelsea.

  • 68'
    Yellow Card
    • Trevoh Chalobah

    Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) has received a yellow card from Stuart Attwell.

  • 63'
    Goal !
    • Ollie Watkins (Scorer)

    Ollie Watkins levels the score at 1-1.

  • 59'
    Substitution
    • John McGinn
    • Amadou Onana

    The away team replace John McGinn with Amadou Onana.

  • 59'
    Substitution
    • Donyell Malen
    • Jadon Sancho

    Unai Emery (Aston Villa) is making a second substitution, with Jadon Sancho replacing Donyell Malen.

  • 58'
    Substitution
    • Emiliano Buendia
    • Ollie Watkins

    Ollie Watkins is replacing Emiliano Buendia for the away team.

  • 57'
    Yellow Card
    • Morgan Rogers

    Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) has received a first yellow card.

  • 57'
    Yellow Card
    • Reece James

    Reece James for Chelsea has been booked by Stuart Attwell and receives a first yellow card.

  • 37'
    Goal !
    • Joao Pedro (Scorer)
    • Reece James (Assist)

    Chelsea take a 1-0 lead thanks to Joao Pedro.

    That's a fine assist from Reece James.

  • 30'
    Yellow Card
    • Matty Cash

    Matty Cash (Aston Villa) gets a yellow card.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Chelsea Chelsea
(4-2-3-1)
(4-2-3-1)
Aston Villa Aston Villa
1Sanchez24James23Chalobah5Badiashile3Cucurella8Fernandez25Caicedo7Neto10Palmer49Garnacho20Joao Pedro23Martinez2Cash4Konsa3Lindelof22Maatsen44Kamara8Tielemans7McGinn27Rogers10Buendia17Malen
1Sanchez24James23Chalobah5Badiashile3Cucurella8Fernandez25Caicedo7Neto10Palmer49Garnacho20Joao Pedro
Chelsea Chelsea
(4-2-3-1)
23Martinez2Cash4Konsa3Lindelof22Maatsen44Kamara8Tielemans7McGinn27Rogers10Buendia17Malen
(4-2-3-1)
Aston Villa Aston Villa
Chelsea Chelsea
Maresca, Enzo
Coach
Substitutes
Malo Gusto 27
69' Out: Marc Cucurella

Liam Delap 9
69' Out: Joao Pedro

Jamie Gittens 11
69' Out: Alejandro Garnacho

Estevao 41
72' Out: Cole Palmer
Missing players
Mykhailo Mudryk
Other

Levi Colwill
Injured

Dario Essugo
Injured

Romeo Lavia
Injured
Aston Villa Aston Villa
Emery, Unai
Coach
Substitutes
Ollie Watkins 11
58' Out: Emiliano Buendia

Jadon Sancho 19
59' Out: Donyell Malen

Amadou Onana 24
59' Out: John McGinn

Lucas Digne 12
82' Out: Ian Maatsen

Lamare Bogarde 26
83' Out: Boubacar Kamara
Missing players
Ross Barkley
Injured

Tyrone Mings
Injured

Pau Torres
Injured

Statistics

Ball possession
Chelsea62%
38% Aston Villa
Shots
5Off goal24On goal9

6
Shots blocked
1
6
Corner kicks
7
0
Offsides
0
6
Saves
3
15
Fouls
8
5
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0

Chelsea vs Aston Villa Betting tips

The most common result of matches between Chelsea FC and Aston Villa is 1-1. 8 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 32 meetings with Chelsea FC playing at home, Chelsea FC have won 18 times, there have been 8 draws while Aston Villa have won 6 times. The goal difference is 62-29 in favour of Chelsea FC.
During the last 66 meetings, Chelsea FC have won 33 times, there have been 16 draws while Aston Villa have won 17 times. The goal difference is 110-62 in favour of Chelsea FC.
Last season's matches: 3-0 (Chelsea FC at home) and 2-1 (Aston Villa at home).
Aston Villa have a winning streak of 6 matches in Premier League.
Did you know that Chelsea FC scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 46-60? This is the highest percentage in the league.
Did you know that Aston Villa scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?
Aston Villa have a winning streak of 9 matches.
Aston Villa have a winning streak of 4 matches away from home.
Chelsea FC have received 4 red cards this season. This is the highest number in Premier League.
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Chelsea vs Aston Villa Predictions

Bookmaker predictions indicate that Chelsea are favoured over Aston Villa, with the home win estimated at about 52%, the draw at 22% and the away win at 26%, while the odds from bet365 (1.83 home, 3.90 draw, 4.00 away) reflect the same order of likelihood. Both teams to score is rated slightly more likely than not (around 60%, odds 1.67 vs 2.10), and over 2.5 goals is considered significantly more probable than under (about 81%, odds 1.67 vs 2.20).

Full-time result1x2
Probability52%22%26%
Odds1.83.84.33
Correct Score2-11-02-0
Probability10%9%8%
Odds9.58.510
Over/Under 2.5OverUnder
Probability81%19%
Odds1.82
BTTSYesNo
Probability60%40%
Odds1.752
Odds data provided by: Bet365

Head to head

In the last five meetings between Chelsea and Aston Villa, Chelsea have recorded two wins, Aston Villa one win and there have been two draws, with an aggregate score of 9–5 in Chelsea’s favour. The sides have met three times in the Premier League (one win each and one draw) and twice in the FA Cup (one Chelsea win and one draw).

Chelsea
Matches:  17
Aston Villa
41%
Wins: 7
24%
Draws: 4
35%
Wins: 6
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Form

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    Chelsea
    1 : 2
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    20 Dec 2025
    Newcastle
    2 : 2
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  3. Flag ENGEFL Cup
    16 Dec 2025
    Cardiff
    1 : 3
    Chelsea
  4. Flag ENGPremier League
    13 Dec 2025
    Chelsea
    2 : 0
    Everton
  5. Flag nullUEFA Champions League
    9 Dec 2025
    Atalanta
    2 : 1
    Chelsea
Aston VillaAston Villa
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    27 Dec 2025
    Chelsea
    1 : 2
    Aston Villa
  2. Flag ENGPremier League
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    Aston Villa
    2 : 1
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    2 : 3
    Aston Villa
  4. Flag nullUEFA Europa League
    11 Dec 2025
    Basel
    1 : 2
    Aston Villa
  5. Flag ENGPremier League
    6 Dec 2025
    Aston Villa
    2 : 1
    Arsenal

Chelsea vs Aston Villa Standings

Aston Villa are 3rd with 36 points from 17 matches (11 wins, 3 draws, 3 losses, 27 goals scored and 18 conceded), while Chelsea FC are 4th with 29 points from 17 matches (8 wins, 5 draws, 4 losses, 29 goals scored and 17 conceded). Aston Villa therefore hold a 7-point advantage over Chelsea FC in the standings.

PosTeamWDLMPts
2Man City13141840
3Aston Villa12331839
4Liverpool10261832
5Chelsea8551829
6Man Utd8551829

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