Aston Villa vs Chelsea

Aston Villa

1 - 3

Chelsea

🕒 Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Villa Park 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Atkinson 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 19

Regular Season Table

Aston Villa 14 · Chelsea 3

Referee Stats

Martin Atkinson

26 matches · 2.46 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.46
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.35
Over 4.5 cards	15%
Home wins	54%
Draws	15%
Away wins	31%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (8-10).
Chelsea controlled possession (58%).
Chelsea had the sharper finishing (1-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Aston Villa (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

29 / 29

Avg: 1.53 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Chelsea (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-4-3

Goals For / Against

39 / 11

Avg: 2.05 / 0.58

Points

Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.21

PPG

2.11

1.53

2.05

1.53

0.58

58%

O2.5

53%

58%

BTTS

37%

42%

Score 1st

84%

League-position context

Aston Villa rank14th

Chelsea rank3rd

Aston Villa points45

Chelsea points74

Aston Villa: #14 · 45 pts · GD -2

47 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Chelsea: #3 · 74 pts · GD +43

18 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.

29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Aston Villa last 5 home

D D L W L

Points5/15

Weighted index33

Goals5-8

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

W L D W W

Points10/15

Weighted index60

Goals13-3

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 2.558%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 32%

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.521%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Aston Villa score at home84%

Aston Villa clean sheet at home26%

Chelsea score away84%

Chelsea clean sheet away53%

First-goal patterns

Aston Villa score first42%

Aston Villa win after scoring first63%

Chelsea score first84%

Chelsea win after scoring first75%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Aston Villa 45% · Chelsea 0%

Avg first goal minute: Aston Villa 46.0' · Chelsea 32.6'

Vs league average

Aston Villa score at home1.53 vs 1.51

Aston Villa concede at home1.53 vs 1.31

Chelsea score away2.05 vs 1.31

Chelsea concede away0.58 vs 1.51

Aston Villa score 1% above league average, while Chelsea score 57% above league average.

Defensive side: Aston Villa are 17% above league average at home, and Chelsea are 62% 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: 34% 2H scored: 66% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

31-45 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

0-15 7

61-75 7

31-45 5

16-30 3

46-60 3

Chelsea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

16-30 8

76-90+ 8

0-15 6

31-45 6

61-75 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

61-75 4

31-45 3

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

42%

58%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

446

609

Passes Accurate

382

541

Passes %

86%

89%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

28' ⚽

⚽

28' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. James

Own Goal

33'

33' E. Martínez

34' ⚽

⚽

34' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-1

Jorginho

Penalty

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ T. Chalobah

1st substitution · For: R. Lukaku

52' ↑↓

↑↓

52' ⇄ Thiago Silva

2nd substitution · For: A. Christensen

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

R. Lukaku

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Hudson-Odoi

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ N. Kanté

3rd substitution · For: M. Kovačić

65'

65' T. Mings

70'

70' Marcos Alonso

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ D. Ings

1st substitution · For: B. Traoré

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ E. Buendía

2nd substitution · For: C. Chukwuemeka

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ M. Sanson

3rd substitution · For: A. El Ghazi

90+2'

90+2' E. Konsa

90+3' ⚽

⚽

90+3' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-3

Jorginho

Penalty

Aston Villa vs Chelsea 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Aston Villa 3-1 on Sunday, 26 December 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Martin Atkinson. It was played at Villa Park.

First half: Aston Villa took the lead at 28' when R. James scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-0. E. Martínez received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 33'. Chelsea leveled the score at 34' when Jorginho converted a penalty, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Chalobah replacing R. Lukaku. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 52', with Thiago Silva replacing A. Christensen. Chelsea took the lead at 56' when R. Lukaku scored, with the assist credited to C. Hudson-Odoi, making the score 1-2. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 63', with N. Kanté replacing M. Kovačić. T. Mings received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 65'. Marcos Alonso received a yellow card for Chelsea at 70'. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 73', with D. Ings replacing B. Traoré. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 74', with E. Buendía replacing C. Chukwuemeka. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 76', with M. Sanson replacing A. El Ghazi. E. Konsa received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 90+2'. Chelsea added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when Jorginho converted a penalty, making the score 1-3.

Aston Villa used 3 substitutions while Chelsea used 3 substitutions. Aston Villa got 3 yellow cards, while Chelsea got 1 yellow card.