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
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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- 11O. Watkins
- 41J. Ramsey
- 21Marco Asensio
- 27M. Rogers
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 7J. McGinn
- 22I. Maatsen
- 5T. Mings
- 4E. Konsa
- 2M. Cash
- 23E. Martínez
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 7Pedro Neto
- 18C. Nkunku
- 8E. Fernández
- 20C. Palmer
- 25M. Caicedo
- 24R. James
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 6L. Colwill
- 23T. Chalobah
- 27M. Gusto
- 12F. Jörgensen
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Liverpool(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 9, 2025 | Tottenham(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Celtic(home) | 4-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 3, 2025 | West Ham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Manchester City(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Wolves(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws, 2 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Chelsea 3-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Aston Villa 2-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Aston Villa 1-3 Chelsea | FA Cup |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Chelsea 0-0 Aston Villa | FA Cup |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Chelsea 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Chelsea 0-2 Aston Villa | Premier 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chelsea | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 13 |
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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