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Chelsea vs Aston Villa: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 28, 2020 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London

Chelsea
1-1
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Chelsea vs Aston Villa?

Chelsea and Aston Villa drew 1-1 on December 28, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 34′O. GiroudChelsea
  • 50′A. El GhaziAston Villa

Official lineup for Chelsea vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea

4-3-3
  1. 20C. Hudson-Odoi
  2. 18O. Giroud
  3. 10C. Pulišić
  1. 19M. Mount
  2. 7N. Kanté
  3. 5Jorginho
  1. 21B. Chilwell
  2. 4A. Christensen
  3. 2A. Rüdiger
  4. 28César Azpilicueta
  1. 16É. Mendy

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1
  1. 11O. Watkins
  1. 15B. Traoré
  2. 6Douglas Luiz
  3. 2M. Cash
  1. 21A. El Ghazi
  2. 7J. McGinn
  1. 10J. Grealish
  2. 4E. Konsa
  3. 18M. Targett
  4. 30K. Hause
  1. 26E. Martínez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Aston Villa have 9, 1 and 5.

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

Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Arsenal(away)1-3Premier League
Dec 21, 2020West Ham(home)3-0Premier League
Dec 15, 2020Wolves(away)1-2Premier League
Dec 12, 2020Everton(away)0-1Premier League
Dec 8, 2020FC Krasnodar(home)1-1UEFA Champions League
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Crystal Palace(home)3-0Premier League
Dec 20, 2020West Brom(away)3-0Premier League
Dec 17, 2020Burnley(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 12, 2020Wolves(away)1-0Premier League
Nov 30, 2020West Ham(away)1-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Chelsea wins, 0 draws, 0 Aston Villa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 21, 2020Aston Villa 1-2 ChelseaPremier League
Dec 4, 2019Chelsea 2-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Apr 2, 2016Aston Villa 0-4 ChelseaPremier League
Oct 17, 2015Chelsea 2-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Feb 7, 2015Aston Villa 1-2 ChelseaPremier League
Sep 27, 2014Chelsea 3-0 Aston VillaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Chelsea on Jun 21, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 2.0 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea2.10.786/1510/15
Aston Villa2.00.994/1510/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chelsea9513191516
10Aston Villa9333101312

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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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