Aston Villa vs Chelsea

Premier League 26 Dec 2021, 17:30
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
1–3
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Chelsea
Chelsea
🏟 Villa Park (Birmingham) 👤 M. Atkinson Round 19

Match report

Chelsea beat Aston Villa 3-1 in the Premier League on 26 December 2021.

Chelsea had 10 shots to Aston Villa's 8.

The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham), with M. Atkinson in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 8 - 10 On target 1 - 4 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 8 - 11 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Jorginho
Chelsea · 2 goals
8 Romelu Lukaku 1 goal
8 Morgan Sanson captained the side
8 Thiago Silva 74 passes (93% accurate)
7 Matty Cash captained the side
First half vs second half
Chelsea came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–3 4–7
Shots On Goal 0–1 1–3
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 2–3 0–2
Attacks 46–67 55–61
Match statistics
18 Throw In 23
13 Free Kick 8
7 Goal Kick 2
0 Penalty 2
3 Substitution 3
101 Attacks 128
34 Dangerous Attacks 66
1 On Target 4
7 Off Target 6
8 Shots Total 10
1 Shots On Goal 4
2 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 9
3 Shots Outside Box 1
8 Fouls 11
2 Corners 5
2 Offsides 2
42% Ball Possession 58%
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 1
439 Passes Total 603
378 Passes Accurate 535
Line-ups 4-3-1-2  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Aston Villa · 4-3-1-2
1 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 5 T. Mings 3 M. Targett
8 M. Sanson 6 D. Luiz 41 J. Ramsey
10 E. Buendía
20 D. Ings 11 O. Watkins
Chelsea · 3-4-2-1
16 E. Mendy
14 T. Chalobah 6 T. Silva 2 A. Rüdiger
24 R. James 7 N. Kanté 5 Jorginho 3 M. Alonso
19 M. Mount 20 C. Hudson-Odoi
10 C. Pulisic
Aston Villa
Coach
S. Gerrard
Substitutes
  • 12 Jed Steer
  • 47 Tim Iroegbunam
  • 30 Kortney Hause
  • 16 Axel Tuanzebe
  • 33 Carney Chukwuemeka
  • 15 Bertrand Traoré
  • 17 Trezeguet
  • 21 Anwar El Ghazi
  • 39 Keinan Davis
Chelsea
Coach
T. Tuchel
Substitutes
  • 1 Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • 31 Malang Sarr
  • 4 Andreas Christensen
  • 28 César Azpilicueta
  • 17 Saúl Ñíguez
  • 8 Mateo Kovacic
  • 18 Ross Barkley
  • 9 Romelu Lukaku
  • 22 Hakim Ziyech
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Lukaku ↓ T. Chalobah Chelsea
  • 52' ↑ A. Christensen ↓ Thiago Silva Chelsea
  • 63' ↑ M. Kovačić ↓ N. Kanté Chelsea
  • 73' ↑ B. Traoré ↓ D. Ings Aston Villa
  • 74' ↑ Carney Chukwuemeka ↓ E. Buendía Aston Villa
  • 76' ↑ A. El Ghazi ↓ M. Sanson Aston Villa
Cards
  • 33' E. Martinez Aston Villa
  • 65' T. Mings Aston Villa
  • 70' M. Alonso Chelsea
  • 90+2' E. Konsa Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Aston Villa 4 3 draws 8 Chelsea
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Recent form
Aston Villa D D D D D
Chelsea D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Aston Villa vs Chelsea?
Aston Villa lost 1-3 against Chelsea on 26 December 2021.
Who won Aston Villa vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won the match 3-1.
Where was Aston Villa vs Chelsea played?
The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Aston Villa vs Chelsea?
Chelsea had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.