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Aston Villa vs Chelsea: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 22, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
2-1
Chelsea

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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Chelsea?

Aston Villa won 2-1 on February 22, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 9′E. FernándezChelsea
  • 57′Marco AsensioAston Villa
  • 89′Marco AsensioAston Villa

Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1
  1. 11O. Watkins
  1. 41J. Ramsey
  2. 21Marco Asensio
  3. 27M. Rogers
  1. 8Y. Tielemans
  2. 7J. McGinn
  1. 22I. Maatsen
  2. 5T. Mings
  3. 4E. Konsa
  4. 2M. Cash
  1. 23E. Martínez

Chelsea

4-2-3-1
  1. 7Pedro Neto
  1. 18C. Nkunku
  2. 8E. Fernández
  3. 20C. Palmer
  1. 25M. Caicedo
  2. 24R. James
  1. 3Marc Cucurella
  2. 6L. Colwill
  3. 23T. Chalobah
  4. 27M. Gusto
  1. 12F. Jörgensen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Chelsea have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2025Liverpool(home)2-2Premier League
Feb 15, 2025Ipswich(home)1-1Premier League
Feb 9, 2025Tottenham(home)2-1FA Cup
Feb 1, 2025Wolves(away)0-2Premier League
Jan 29, 2025Celtic(home)4-2UEFA Champions League
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2025Brighton(away)0-3Premier League
Feb 8, 2025Brighton(away)1-2FA Cup
Feb 3, 2025West Ham(home)2-1Premier League
Jan 25, 2025Manchester City(away)1-3Premier League
Jan 20, 2025Wolves(home)3-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws, 2 Chelsea wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 1, 2024Chelsea 3-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Apr 27, 2024Aston Villa 2-2 ChelseaPremier League
Feb 7, 2024Aston Villa 1-3 ChelseaFA Cup
Jan 26, 2024Chelsea 0-0 Aston VillaFA Cup
Sep 24, 2023Chelsea 0-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Apr 1, 2023Chelsea 0-2 Aston VillaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Aston Villa on Dec 1, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.0 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa1.51.5111/1510/15
Chelsea2.01.5211/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Aston Villa sit 10th in Premier League (13 points from 10 matches) and Chelsea sit 5th (16 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Chelsea10514191616
10Aston Villa10343141713

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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