Aston Villa vs Chelsea

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 23 May 2021 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Villa Park 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 38 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 38
Regular Season Table
Aston Villa 11 · Chelsea 4
Referee Stats
23 matches · 3.96 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.96
Reds avg 0.17
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 35%
Home wins 39%
Draws 26%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (6-23).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (72%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (3-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Aston Villa (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

29 / 27
Avg: 1.53 / 1.42

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5
Chelsea (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-4-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 18
Avg: 1.42 / 0.95

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.32
PPG
1.79
1.53
GF
1.42
1.42
GA
0.95
63%
O2.5
47%
53%
BTTS
47%
58%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Aston Villa rank11th
Chelsea rank4th
Aston Villa points55
Chelsea points67
Aston Villa: #11 · 55 pts · GD +9
19 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chelsea: #4 · 67 pts · GD +22
7 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Aston Villa last 5 home

W D L D L
Points5/15
Weighted index47
Goals6-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Chelsea last 5 away

L W W W D
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals8-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Aston Villa score at home74%
Aston Villa clean sheet at home37%
Chelsea score away79%
Chelsea clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Aston Villa score first58%
Aston Villa win after scoring first55%
Chelsea score first37%
Chelsea win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Aston Villa 20% · Chelsea 64%
Avg first goal minute: Aston Villa 17.6' · Chelsea 30.9'

Vs league average

Aston Villa score at home1.53 vs 1.35
Aston Villa concede at home1.42 vs 1.34
Chelsea score away1.42 vs 1.34
Chelsea concede away0.95 vs 1.35
Aston Villa score 13% above league average, while Chelsea score 6% above league average.
Defensive side: Aston Villa are 6% above league average at home, and Chelsea are 30% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Aston Villa goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
0-15 7
31-45 7
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
46-60 8
61-75 6
31-45 5
76-90+ 3
0-15 1

Chelsea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 7
61-75 7
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
0-15 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
7
Total Shots
6
23
Shots off Goal
3
11
Blocked Shots
0
5
Shots Inside Box
4
15
Shots Outside Box
2
8
Ball Possession
28%
72%
Corner Kicks
2
9
Fouls
11
12
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
6
1
Total Passes
250
598
Passes Accurate
174
532
Passes %
70%
89%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
3
43'
43' Goal · 1-0
B. Traoré
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Targett
45'
45' Jorginho
45+2'
45+2' T. Werner
46'
46' Kepa
1st substitution · For: É. Mendy
49'
49' M. Kovačić
52'
52' Penalty Goal · 2-0
A. El Ghazi
Penalty
60'
60' H. Ziyech
2nd substitution · For: Jorginho
65'
65' J. McGinn
66'
66' K. Havertz
3rd substitution · For: M. Kovačić
70'
70' Goal · 2-1
B. Chilwell
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Pulišić
73'
73' C. Chukwuemeka
1st substitution · For: B. Traoré
74'
74' M. Nakamba
79'
79' J. Ramsey
2nd substitution · For: A. El Ghazi
81'
81' E. Martínez
89'
89' César Azpilicueta
90+5'
90+5' Kepa

Aston Villa vs Chelsea 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Aston Villa beat Chelsea 2-1 on Sunday, 23 May 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at Villa Park.

First half: Aston Villa took the lead at 43' when B. Traoré scored, with the assist credited to M. Targett, making the score 1-0. Jorginho received a yellow card for Chelsea at 45'. T. Werner received a yellow card for Chelsea at 45+2'.

Second half: Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 46', with Kepa replacing É. Mendy. M. Kovačić received a yellow card for Chelsea at 49'. Aston Villa extended the lead at 52' when A. El Ghazi converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 60', with H. Ziyech replacing Jorginho. J. McGinn received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 65'. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 66', with K. Havertz replacing M. Kovačić. Chelsea reduced the deficit at 70' when B. Chilwell scored, with the assist credited to C. Pulišić, making the score 2-1. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 73', with C. Chukwuemeka replacing B. Traoré. M. Nakamba received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 74'. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 79', with J. Ramsey replacing A. El Ghazi. E. Martínez received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 81'. César Azpilicueta received a red card for Chelsea at 89'. Kepa received a yellow card for Chelsea at 90+5'.

Aston Villa used 2 substitutions while Chelsea used 3 substitutions. Aston Villa got 3 yellow cards, while Chelsea got 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (6-23).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (72%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (3-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals13 (72.2%)
BTTS10 (55.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals8 (88.9%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)

Aston Villa vs Chelsea Head-to-Head History by Season