Chelsea vs Aston Villa: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 17, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Aston Villa?
Chelsea won 2-0 on October 17, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 34′Diego CostaChelsea
- 54′Alan HuttonChelsea (o.g.)
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
- 19Diego Costa
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 7Ramires
- 17Pedro
- 22Willian
- 36R. Loftus-Cheek
- 5K. Zouma
- 6A. Baba
- 26J. Terry
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 1A. Begović
Aston Villa
- 39Rudy Gestede
- 8I. Gueye
- 15A. Westwood
- 19J. Ayew
- 25Carles Gil
- 40J. Grealish
- 4Micah Richards
- 16Joleon Lescott
- 18Kieran Richardson
- 21Alan Hutton
- 1B. Guzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Aston Villa have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Southampton(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2015 | FC Porto(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Newcastle(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Walsall(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2015 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Liverpool(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Leicester(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Chelsea wins, 0 draws, 1 Aston Villa win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2015 | Aston Villa 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Chelsea 3-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2013 | Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| May 11, 2013 | Aston Villa 1-2 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2012 | Chelsea 8-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Chelsea on Feb 7, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 4th in Premier League (16 points from 9 matches) and Aston Villa sit 10th (12 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