Premier League • 2025 • 27 Dec 2025

Chelsea vs Aston Villa

Chelsea
1 – 2 1 – 0 0 – 2

(HT: 1–0)

FT

17:30

Stamford Bridge (London) · Ref: Stuart Attwell, England

Aston Villa
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Score Summary
Full Time 1 – 2
Half Time 1 – 0
Key Stats
Ball Possession 63% – 37%
Blocked Shots 7 – 2
Corner Kicks 6 – 7
expected_goals 2.14 – 1.19
Fouls 16 – 8
Goalkeeper Saves 6 – 2
Elo (before match)
Rating 1490 – 1500
Expected win probability 48.6% – 51.4%
xPi (before match)
Rating 0.18 – -0.12
Expected win probability 52.8% – 32.0%
Top Performers
Top Rated
Ollie Watkins
Aston Villa
9.2 rating (32 min)
Most Clinical
Ollie Watkins
Aston Villa
2 goals
Best Creator
Reece James
Chelsea
3 key passes, 1 assists
Defensive Leader
Reece James
Chelsea
7 tackles + 2 interceptions
Standings (Top 6) View Full Standings
#TeamPtsForm
1 Arsenal 67 W W W D D
2 Manchester City 60 D W W W W
3 Manchester United 51 L W W D W
4 Aston Villa 51 L L D W D
5 Chelsea 48 W L D D W
6 Liverpool 48 L W W W L
7 Brentford 44 D W L D W
8 Everton 43 W W L L W
9 Bournemouth 40 D D D W D
10 Fulham 40 L W W L L
11 Sunderland 40 W D L L L
12 Newcastle 39 W L L W L
13 Crystal Palace 38 W L W L W
14 Brighton 37 L W W L L
15 Leeds 31 L L D D W
16 Tottenham 29 L L L L L
17 Nottingham Forest 28 D L L D L
18 West Ham 28 W L D D W
19 Burnley 19 L L D W L
20 Wolves 16 W W L D D
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Chelsea 4-2-3-1
vs
Aston Villa 4-4-2
👤 Team Lineups (Pitch View)
HOME LEN: 11 AWAY LEN: 11 | First home: top=6.0% left=50.0%
1
7.7
R. Sanchez
24
8.3
⬤
R. James
23
6.3
⬤
T. Chalob…
5
6.5
B. Badias…
3
6.9
↓
M. Cucure…
25
7.2
⬤
M. Caicedo
8
7.3
⬤
E. Fernan…
7
6.3
P. Neto
10
6.6
↓
C. Palmer
49
7.2
↓
A. Garnac…
20
7.6
↓ ⚽
Joao Pedro
23
7.2
E. Martin…
2
6.7
⬤
M. Cash
4
7.2
E. Konsa
3
6.6
V. Lindel…
22
6.2
↓
I. Maatsen
7
6.6
↓
J. McGinn
44
6.6
↓ ⬤
B. Kamara
8
7.2
Y. Tielem…
10
6.2
↓
E. Buendia
17
6.5
↓
D. Malen
27
6.3
⬤
M. Rogers
👥 Substitutes
Chelsea
12 F. Jorgensen Bench
29 W. Fofana Bench
4 T. Adarabioyo Bench
34 J. Acheampong Bench
27 M. Gusto Played (69')
17 Andrey Santos Bench
41 Estêvão Played (72')
11 J. Gittens Played (69')
9 L. Delap Played (69')
Aston Villa
40 M. Bizot Bench
12 L. Digne Played (83')
16 A. Garcia Bench
26 L. Bogarde Played (83')
53 G. Hemmings Bench
24 A. Onana Played (59')
19 J. Sancho Played (59')
11 O. Watkins Played (58')
20 J. Jimoh-Aloba Bench
🔄 Substitutions
Match Substitutions
58'
Aston Villa
E. Buendia → O. Watkins
59'
Aston Villa
J. McGinn → A. Onana
59'
Aston Villa
D. Malen → J. Sancho
69'
Chelsea
M. Cucurella → M. Gusto
69'
Chelsea
A. Garnacho → J. Gittens
69'
Chelsea
Joao Pedro → L. Delap
72'
Chelsea
C. Palmer → Estêvão
83'
Aston Villa
I. Maatsen → L. Digne
83'
Aston Villa
B. Kamara → L. Bogarde
Match Statistics (Full Time)
Statistic Chelsea Aston Villa
Ball Possession 63% 37%
Blocked Shots 7 2
Corner Kicks 6 7
expected_goals 2.14 1.19
Fouls 16 8
Goalkeeper Saves 6 2
goals_prevented 0 0
Offsides N/A N/A
Passes % 89% 80%
Passes accurate 469 257
Red Cards N/A N/A
Shots insidebox 8 7
Shots off Goal 4 1
Shots on Goal 3 8
Shots outsidebox 6 4
Total passes 528 321
Total Shots 14 11
Yellow Cards 5 3
Team Aggregates (Season)
Chelsea
Possession % {{ team_aggregates_home.avg_possession }}%
Pass Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_home.pass_accuracy }}%
Shot Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_home.shot_accuracy }}%
Goals (avg) 1.83
xG (avg) 1.96{% else %}N/A
Aston Villa
Possession % {{ team_aggregates_away.avg_possession }}%
Pass Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_away.pass_accuracy }}%
Shot Accuracy % {{ team_aggregates_away.shot_accuracy }}%
Goals (avg) 1.34
xG (avg) 1.22{% else %}N/A
Chelsea — Player Statistics
Player cards.red cards.yellow dribbles.attempts dribbles.past dribbles.success duels.total duels.won fouls.committed fouls.drawn games.captain games.minutes games.number games.position games.rating games.substitute goals.assists goals.conceded goals.saves goals.total offsides passes.accuracy passes.key passes.total penalty.commited penalty.missed penalty.saved penalty.scored penalty.won shots.on shots.total tackles.blocks tackles.interceptions tackles.total
Alejandro Garnacho 👤 Alejandro Garnacho 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 5 3 2 1 False 69 49 M 7.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 24 2 28 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A 2
Andrey Santos 👤 Andrey Santos 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 17 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Benoît Badiashile 👤 Benoît Badiashile 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 7 4 1 1 False 90 5 D 6.5 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 77 N/A 82 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 1
Cole Palmer 👤 Cole Palmer 0 0 1 N/A 1 6 3 N/A 1 False 72 10 M 6.6 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 23 N/A 29 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 2 N/A 2 1
Enzo Fernández 👤 Enzo Fernández 0 1 1 N/A N/A 14 7 4 3 False 90 8 M 7.3 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 39 1 43 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 N/A 1 4
Estêvão 👤 Estêvão 0 0 2 1 1 3 1 N/A N/A False 18 41 F 6.5 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Filip Jørgensen 👤 Filip Jørgensen 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 12 G N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Jamie Gittens 👤 Jamie Gittens 0 0 2 N/A 2 4 3 N/A N/A False 21 11 F 6.9 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 3 N/A 6 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1
Josh Acheampong 👤 Josh Acheampong 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 34 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
João Pedro 👤 João Pedro 0 0 1 N/A 1 6 5 1 N/A False 69 20 F 7.6 False 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 5 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 2 2 N/A N/A 2
Liam Delap 👤 Liam Delap 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A N/A False 21 9 F 6.5 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Malo Gusto 👤 Malo Gusto 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 3 3 N/A N/A False 21 27 D 6.6 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 10 N/A 12 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 3
Marc Cucurella 👤 Marc Cucurella 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 4 4 N/A 1 False 69 3 D 6.9 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 30 1 34 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 2
Moisés Caicedo 👤 Moisés Caicedo 0 1 N/A 1 N/A 11 4 6 N/A False 90 25 M 7.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 62 1 66 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 2
Pedro Neto 👤 Pedro Neto 0 0 2 2 1 5 2 N/A N/A False 90 7 M 6.3 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 38 2 46 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1
Reece James 👤 Reece James 0 1 N/A N/A N/A 7 7 N/A N/A True 90 24 D 8.3 False 1 0 N/A N/A N/A 59 3 62 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 N/A 2 7
Robert Sánchez 👤 Robert Sánchez 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 1 1 N/A False 90 1 G 7.7 False 0 2 6 N/A N/A 25 N/A 31 N/A 0 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tosin Adarabioyo 👤 Tosin Adarabioyo 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 4 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Trevoh Chalobah 👤 Trevoh Chalobah 0 1 N/A 1 N/A 11 4 1 1 False 90 23 D 6.3 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 70 N/A 75 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wesley Fofana 👤 Wesley Fofana 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 29 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Aston Villa — Player Statistics
Player cards.red cards.yellow dribbles.attempts dribbles.past dribbles.success duels.total duels.won fouls.committed fouls.drawn games.captain games.minutes games.number games.position games.rating games.substitute goals.assists goals.conceded goals.saves goals.total offsides passes.accuracy passes.key passes.total penalty.commited penalty.missed penalty.saved penalty.scored penalty.won shots.on shots.total tackles.blocks tackles.interceptions tackles.total
Amadou Onana 👤 Amadou Onana 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 2 N/A 1 False 31 24 M 6.9 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 12 N/A 13 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A
Andrés García 👤 Andrés García 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 16 D N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Boubacar Kamara 👤 Boubacar Kamara 0 1 1 1 N/A 9 3 1 2 False 83 44 M 6.6 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 27 N/A 34 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 1 N/A 1
Donyell Malen 👤 Donyell Malen 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 4 1 N/A N/A False 59 17 F 6.5 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Emiliano Buendía 👤 Emiliano Buendía 0 0 1 1 N/A 11 4 2 2 False 58 10 M 6.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 18 1 23 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 2
Emiliano Martínez 👤 Emiliano Martínez 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False 90 23 G 7.2 False 0 1 2 N/A N/A 27 N/A 37 N/A 0 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ezri Konsa 👤 Ezri Konsa 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 1 N/A 1 False 90 4 D 7.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 34 N/A 36 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A N/A
George Hemmings 👤 George Hemmings 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 53 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ian Maatsen 👤 Ian Maatsen 0 0 2 1 N/A 5 N/A 1 N/A False 83 22 D 6.2 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 17 N/A 19 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 N/A 1 N/A
Jadon Sancho 👤 Jadon Sancho 0 0 3 N/A 2 4 2 N/A N/A False 31 19 F 6.7 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 14 N/A 15 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 N/A N/A N/A
Jamaldeen Jimoh 👤 Jamaldeen Jimoh 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 20 M N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
John McGinn 👤 John McGinn 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 6 4 1 3 True 59 7 M 6.6 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 5 N/A 7 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Lamare Bogarde 👤 Lamare Bogarde 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 1 N/A N/A False 13 26 M 6.7 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A 5 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A
Lucas Digne 👤 Lucas Digne 0 0 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A N/A N/A False 13 12 D 6.7 True 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A 2 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 1 1 N/A N/A N/A
Marco Bizot 👤 Marco Bizot 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A False N/A 40 G N/A True N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Matty Cash 👤 Matty Cash 0 1 N/A 1 N/A 8 5 1 2 False 90 2 D 6.7 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 14 1 21 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2
Morgan Rogers 👤 Morgan Rogers 0 1 3 N/A N/A 17 5 1 2 False 90 27 F 6.3 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 15 3 21 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A 1
Ollie Watkins 👤 Ollie Watkins 0 0 3 N/A 2 5 3 N/A N/A False 32 11 F 9.2 True 0 0 N/A 2 N/A 4 N/A 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 4 4 N/A N/A N/A
Victor Lindelöf 👤 Victor Lindelöf 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 3 1 N/A N/A False 90 3 D 6.6 False 0 0 N/A N/A N/A 32 N/A 34 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A 1
Youri Tielemans 👤 Youri Tielemans 0 0 3 N/A 2 10 5 1 2 False 90 8 M 7.2 False 1 0 N/A N/A N/A 33 2 42 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 2 1 1
Match Events
30'
🟨 Matty Cash (Yellow Card)
⚽ Joao Pedro (Normal Goal)
37'
🟨 Reece James (Yellow Card)
57'
57'
🟨 Morgan Rogers (Yellow Card)
58'
🔄 E. Buendia → Substitution 1
59'
🔄 J. McGinn → Substitution 2
59'
🔄 D. Malen → Substitution 3
63'
⚽ O. Watkins (Normal Goal)
🟨 Trevoh Chalobah (Yellow Card)
68'
🔄 M. Cucurella → Substitution 1
69'
🔄 A. Garnacho → Substitution 2
69'
🔄 Joao Pedro → Substitution 3
69'
🟨 Liam Delap (Yellow Card)
71'
🟨 Moisés Caicedo (Yellow Card)
71'
🔄 C. Palmer → Substitution 4
72'
78'
🟨 Boubacar Kamara (Yellow Card)
83'
🔄 I. Maatsen → Substitution 4
83'
🔄 B. Kamara → Substitution 5
84'
⚽ O. Watkins (Normal Goal)
🟨 Enzo Fernández (Yellow Card)
90'
Substitutions
58'
Aston Villa
E. Buendia → O. Watkins
59'
Aston Villa
J. McGinn → A. Onana
59'
Aston Villa
D. Malen → J. Sancho
69'
Chelsea
M. Cucurella → M. Gusto
69'
Chelsea
A. Garnacho → J. Gittens
69'
Chelsea
Joao Pedro → L. Delap
72'
Chelsea
C. Palmer → Estêvão
83'
Aston Villa
I. Maatsen → L. Digne
83'
Aston Villa
B. Kamara → L. Bogarde
League Standings View Standings

Teams in this match: Chelsea and Aston Villa

#TeamMPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1 Arsenal 30 20 7 3 59 22 37 67 W W W D D
2 Manchester City 29 18 6 5 59 27 32 60 D W W W W
3 Manchester United 29 14 9 6 51 40 11 51 L W W D W
4 Aston Villa 29 15 6 8 39 34 5 51 L L D W D
5 Chelsea 29 13 9 7 53 34 19 48 W L D D W
6 Liverpool 29 14 6 9 48 39 9 48 L W W W L
7 Brentford 29 13 5 11 44 40 4 44 D W L D W
8 Everton 29 12 7 10 34 33 1 43 W W L L W
9 Bournemouth 29 9 13 7 44 46 -2 40 D D D W D
10 Fulham 29 12 4 13 40 43 -3 40 L W W L L
11 Sunderland 29 10 10 9 30 34 -4 40 W D L L L
12 Newcastle 29 11 6 12 42 43 -1 39 W L L W L
13 Crystal Palace 29 10 8 11 33 35 -2 38 W L W L W
14 Brighton 29 9 10 10 38 36 2 37 L W W L L
15 Leeds 29 7 10 12 37 48 -11 31 L L D D W
16 Tottenham 29 7 8 14 39 46 -7 29 L L L L L
17 Nottingham Forest 29 7 7 15 28 43 -15 28 D L L D L
18 West Ham 29 7 7 15 35 54 -19 28 W L D D W
19 Burnley 29 4 7 18 32 58 -26 19 L L D W L
20 Wolves 30 3 7 20 22 52 -30 16 W W L D D

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Premier League England · Season 2025

Teams

Chelsea
Last 5: Form 40% · Att 50% · Def 50%
Goals: 6 for · 6 against
W8 D5 L4 · DWWDLLWWLWWWDL…
Aston Villa
Last 5: Form 100% · Att 100% · Def 42%
Goals: 12 for · 7 against
W11 D3 L3 · DLLDDWWWWLWWWW…

Predictions

Chelsea 35%
Draw 35%
Aston Villa 30%
Chelsea (Win or draw)

Double chance : Chelsea or draw

Goals: Chelsea -2.5 · Aston Villa -2.5
Win or Draw

Comparison

Form
29% – 71%
Attack
33% – 67%
Defense
54% – 46%
Poisson
54% – 46%
Head to Head
62% – 38%
Goals
64% – 36%
Total
49.3% – 50.7%

Head to Head

Last 8 matches: Home wins: 2, Away wins: 4, Draws: 2

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Stamford Bridge
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Aston Villa 2 – 2 Chelsea
Villa Park
07 Feb 2024 · FA Cup 2023
Aston Villa 1 – 3 Chelsea
Villa Park
26 Jan 2024 · FA Cup 2023
Chelsea 0 – 0 Aston Villa
Stamford Bridge
24 Sep 2023 · Premier League 2023
Chelsea 0 – 1 Aston Villa
Stamford Bridge
01 Apr 2023 · Premier League 2022
Chelsea 0 – 2 Aston Villa
Stamford Bridge
11 Dec 2022 · Friendlies Clubs 2022
Chelsea 0 – 1 Aston Villa
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