Aston Villa vs Chelsea: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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04 Mar,20:30
1 - 4
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Aston Villa vs Chelsea Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 2
2
D. Luiz
scored for Aston Villa
32
M. Cash
was cautioned
35
J. Pedro
scored for Chelsea
41
VAR - Goal Disallowed
goal was overturned by VAR
45+6
J. Pedro
scored for Chelsea
2nd Half1 - 4
54
J. Pedro
was cautioned
55
C. Palmer
scored for Chelsea
58
E. Fernandez
was cautioned
58
M. Rogers
was cautioned
64
J. Pedro
scored for Chelsea
68
O. Watkins
was cautioned

Aston Villa welcome Chelsea to Villa Park on 04 March 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England Premier League schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Aston Villa aim for structural stability in their setup.

Chelsea operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Recent Form

Aston Villa

L L D W D

Chelsea

W L D D W

Aston Villa are under pressure after a string of poor results. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

In contrast, Chelsea continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

Recent Form Home/Away

Aston Villa (Home)

L D W L L

Chelsea (Away)

W L W W L
Aston Villa's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

Chelsea form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Aston Villa

- - - + -

Chelsea

- - - - -

Aston Villa have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

However, Chelsea have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Aston Villa (Home)

- - + - -

Chelsea (Away)

- - - - -
Aston Villa's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

There is little difference in Chelsea's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Aston Villa

+ - - - -

Chelsea

+ + - + +

Aston Villa's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. They often prioritise defensive structure.

In contrast, Chelsea's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Aston Villa (Home)

+ - - - -

Chelsea (Away)

+ + + + +
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Aston Villa.

Only small differences appear in Chelsea's match tempo home versus away.

Scoring Consistency

Aston Villa

+ - + + +

Chelsea

+ + + + +

Aston Villa have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

However, Chelsea show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Aston Villa (Home)

+ + + - -

Chelsea (Away)

+ + + + +
Aston Villa attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

There is little difference in Chelsea's scoring output across venues.

Match Information
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Venue: Villa Park

Aston Villa vs Chelsea Video Content

1-0` Douglas Luiz 2
1-1` Joao Pedro 35
1-2` Joao Pedro 45
1-3` Cole Palmer 55
1-4` Joao Pedro 64

Aston Villa vs Chelsea Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.87
xG
3.65
43
Ball Posession (%)
57
2
Big Chances
5
3
Cautions
2
9
Shots
15
4
Shots on Goal
8
1
Shots Blocked
4
6
Shots inside Box
14
3
Shots outside Box
1
1
Hit Woodwork
0
10
Fouls
9
3
Corner Kicks
8
16
Throw Ins
20
4
Saves
3
9
Free Kicks
10
2
Offsides
2
419
Passes Total
557
361
Passes Completed
508
103
Passes in the final 3rd Total
91
82
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
74
17
Touches in the Opposition Box
35
11
Tackles Total
15
8
Tackles Completed
6
14
Clearances
15
11
Crosses Total
19
1
Crosses Completed
3
7
Interceptions
8

Aston Villa vs Chelsea Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
23
E. Martinez
12
F. Jorgensen
22
I. Maatsen
21
J. Hato
5
T. Mings
23
T. Chalobah
4
E. Konsa
29
W. Fofana
2
M. Cash
27
M. Gusto
21
D. Luiz
25
M. Caicedo
24
A. Onana
24
R. James
10
E. Buendia
49
A. Garnacho
27
M. Rogers
8
E. Fernandez
31
L. Bailey
10
C. Palmer
11
O. Watkins
20
J. Pedro

Aston Villa vs Chelsea H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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