27 Dec 2025, 18:30
Match Report
Aston Villa won 2-1 away at Chelsea in Premier League on 27 December 2025. The goals came from João Pedro (36') assisted by Reece James, Ollie Watkins (62'), Ollie Watkins (83') assisted by Youri Tielemans.
The expected goals (xG) read Chelsea 1.97 - 2.06 Aston Villa. Shots: 14-11 (3-8 on target).
A feisty encounter produced 8 yellow cards.
Match Timeline
Chelsea
MIN
Aston Villa
João Pedroassist: Reece James
⚽
36'
62'
⚽
Ollie Watkins
83'
⚽
Ollie Watkinsassist: Youri Tielemans
Match Statistics
STATS
Aston Villa
1
Goals
2
1.97
Expected Goals (xG)
2.06
14
Shots
11
3
Shots on Target
8
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
Head to Head
Team Form
Lineups
Chelsea
- Robert Sánchez Starting
- Reece James Starting
- Trevoh Chalobah Starting
- Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi Starting
- Marc Cucurella Starting
- Moisés Caicedo Starting
- Enzo Fernández Starting
- Pedro Neto Starting
- Cole Palmer Starting
- Alejandro Garnacho Starting
- João Pedro Starting
- Liam Delap Sub
- Jamie Bynoe-Gittens Sub
- Malo Gusto Sub
- Estêvão Sub
Aston Villa
- Emiliano Martinez Starting
- Matthew Cash Starting
- Ezri Konsa Ngoyo Starting
- Victor Lindelöf Starting
- Ian Maatsen Starting
- John McGinn Starting
- Youri Tielemans Starting
- Boubacar Kamara Starting
- Emiliano Buendía Starting
- Donyell Malen Starting
- Morgan Rogers Starting
- Amadou Onana Sub
- Ollie Watkins Sub
- Lucas Digne Sub
- Jadon Sancho Sub
- Lamare Bogarde Sub
Chelsea vs Aston Villa — Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Chelsea vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won 2:1 away at Chelsea in the Premier League on 27 December 2025.
Who scored in Chelsea vs Aston Villa?
The goals were scored by João Pedro (36'), Ollie Watkins (62'), Ollie Watkins (83').
What was the expected goals (xG) in Chelsea vs Aston Villa?
The xG was Chelsea 1.97 - 2.06 Aston Villa, with shots 14-11.
What is the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Aston Villa?
In 7 meetings on record, Chelsea won 3, Aston Villa won 3 and 1 were drawn (goals 15:11).