Aston Villa vs Chelsea: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 4, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 1-4 on March 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′Douglas LuizAston Villa
- 35′João PedroChelsea
- 45′João PedroChelsea
- 55′C. PalmerChelsea
- 64′João PedroChelsea
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1- 11O. Watkins
- 27M. Rogers
- 10E. Buendía
- 31L. Bailey
- 21Douglas Luiz
- 24A. Onana
- 22I. Maatsen
- 5T. Mings
- 4E. Konsa
- 2M. Cash
- 23E. Martínez
Chelsea
4-3-3- 49A. Garnacho
- 20João Pedro
- 10C. Palmer
- 8E. Fernández
- 25M. Caicedo
- 24R. James
- 21J. Hato
- 23T. Chalobah
- 29W. Fofana
- 27M. Gusto
- 12F. Jörgensen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Chelsea have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Newcastle(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Brighton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Burnley(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Hull City(away) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Leeds(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Wolves(away) | 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 27, 2025 | Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Aston Villa on Dec 27, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 10th in Premier League (12 points from 9 matches) and Chelsea sit 4th (16 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
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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