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Premier League · Round 29 · Wednesday, Mar 04 2026

Aston Villa
1 · 4
Full time

Chelsea
Pass Map & Player Stats →
Villa Park, Birmingham
Events 5 goals · 5 cards · 10 subs
2'
⚽
D. Luiz 1 - 0
assist by L. Bailey
32'
M. Cash
Yellow card
35'
⚽
J. Pedro 1 - 1
assist by M. Gusto
45'
⚽
J. Pedro 1 - 2
assist by E. Fernández
46'
⇄
↑ L. Bogarde
↓ M. Cash
54'
J. Pedro
Yellow card
55'
⚽
C. Palmer 1 - 3
assist by J. Pedro
58'
E. Fernández
Yellow card
58'
M. Rogers
Yellow card
63'
⇄
↑ Alysson
↓ L. Bailey
63'
⇄
↑ R. Barkley
↓ D. Luiz
63'
⇄
↑ J. Sancho
↓ E. Buendía
64'
⚽
J. Pedro 1 - 4
assist by A. Garnacho
68'
O. Watkins
Yellow card
71'
⇄
↑ T. Abraham
↓ O. Watkins
75'
⇄
↑ R. Lavia
↓ M. Gusto
79'
⇄
↑ T. Adarabioyo
↓ W. Fofana
79'
⇄
↑ M. Cucurella
↓ E. Fernández
85'
⇄
↑ A. Santos
↓ C. Palmer
85'
⇄
↑ L. Delap
↓ J. Pedro
FT 1 - 4
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
43%
Ball possession
57%
0.78
Expected goals (xG)
3.6
9
Total shots
15
3
Big chances
5
Team form
Aston Villa 1W · 2D · 2L
@ Wolverhampton 0–2
vs Leeds United 1–1
vs Newcastle United 1–3
vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0
@ Bournemouth 1–1
Chelsea 2W · 2D · 1L
@ Arsenal 1–2
vs Burnley 1–1
@ Hull City 4–0
vs Leeds United 2–2
@ Wolverhampton 3–1
Top Players
Aston Villa
D. Luiz
M · ⚽ 1
7.2
L. Bailey
F · 🅰 1
7.0
E. Buendía
M
7.0
Chelsea
J. Pedro
F · ⚽ 3 · 🅰 1
9.7
C. Palmer
M · ⚽ 1
8.7
A. Garnacho
F · 🅰 1
7.7
Head to Head
4
Aston Villa
1
Draws
5
Chelsea
Last 10 meetings · 1.2 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumVilla Park · Birmingham
Capacity42640
CountryEngland
KickoffWed, Mar 04 2026 · 23:30 UTC
Round29
CompetitionPremier League
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
85%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 78% 22% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5 PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 85% 15% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 58% 42% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5
● Over 3.5 goals · 27% 73% · Under 3.5 goals
Head Coaches
Unai Emery
Unai Emery
4-2-3-1 High
Pressing48%
⚽ Ball Dominant🎨 Tiki-Taka↩ Inverted Fullbacks
Calum McFarlane
Calum McFarlane
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing59%
🎨 Tiki-Taka🎩 False 9 System↩ Inverted Fullbacks
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
23 E. Martínez
G · 90'
6.7
2 M. Cash ↓ 46'
D · 45'
5.8
4 E. Konsa
D · 90'
6.3
5 T. Mings
D · 90'
6.4
22 I. Maatsen
D · 90'
5.8
24 A. Onana
M · 90'
6.6
21 D. Luiz ⚽ ↓ 63'
M · 63'
7.2
31 L. Bailey ↓ 63'
F · 63'
7.0
10 E. Buendía ↓ 63'
M · 63'
7.0
27 M. Rogers
M · 90'
5.8
11 O. Watkins ↓ 71'
F · 71'
6.6
Substitutes (9)
26 L. Bogarde ↑ 46'
M
6.3
19 J. Sancho ↑ 63'
M
6.8
47 Alysson ↑ 63'
M
6.5
6 R. Barkley ↑ 63'
M
7.0
18 T. Abraham ↑ 71'
F
6.6
14 P. Torres
D
40 M. Bizot
G
3 V. Lindelöf
D
12 L. Digne
D
Chelsea 4-3-3
Starting XI
12 F. Jørgensen
G · 90'
6.6
27 M. Gusto ↓ 75'
D · 75'
7.2
29 W. Fofana ↓ 79'
D · 79'
6.3
23 T. Chalobah
D · 90'
7.0
21 J. Hato
D · 90'
6.8
24 R. James
D · 90'
7.1
25 M. Caicedo
M · 90'
7.1
8 E. Fernández ↓ 79'
M · 79'
7.3
10 C. Palmer ⚽ ↓ 85'
M · 85'
8.7
20 J. Pedro ⚽⚽⚽ ↓ 85'
F · 85'
9.7
49 A. Garnacho
F · 90'
7.7
Substitutes (9)
45 R. Lavia ↑ 75'
M
6.6
4 T. Adarabioyo ↑ 79'
D
6.7
3 M. Cucurella ↑ 79'
D
7.0
17 A. Santos ↑ 85'
M
6.5
9 L. Delap ↑ 85'
F
6.3
1 R. Sánchez
G
19 M. Sarr
D
38 M. Guiu
F
5 B. Badiashile
D
Match stats Final
Top stats
43%
Ball possession
57%
0.78
Expected goals (xG)
3.6
9
Total shots
15
4
Shots on target
8
3
Big chances
5
371
Accurate passes
515
10
Fouls
9
3
Corners
8
Expected goals
0.8
Total xG
3.6
0.75
xG open play
3.35
0.05
xG set play
0.25
0.8
Non-penalty xG
3.6
0.63
xG on target (xGOT)
4.1
Shots
9
Total shots
15
4
Shots off target
3
4
Shots on target
8
1
Blocked shots
4
1
Hit woodwork
0
6
Shots inside box
14
3
Shots outside box
1
Passes
431
Passes
565
371
Accurate passes
515
18/32 (56%)
Long balls
13/28 (46%)
1/11 (9%)
Crosses
3/19 (16%)
16
Throws
20
17
Touches in opp. box
34
2
Offsides
2
Defense
11
Tackles
15
7
Interceptions
9
1
Blocks
4
14
Clearances
15
4
Keeper saves
3
Duels
44
Duels
56
22/53 (42%)
Ground duels won
31/53 (58%)
7/13 (54%)
Aerial duels won
6/13 (46%)
2/8 (25%)
Successful dribbles
6/11 (55%)
Discipline
3
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 24
2' Goal
D. Luiz
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
0.24
6' Saved
J. Pedro
Header · Assisted
xG
0.34
xGOT
0.63
15' Saved
C. Palmer
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.17
16' Blocked
W. Fofana
Header · Corner
xG
0.19
xGOT
—
22' Blocked
A. Garnacho
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
24' Saved
O. Watkins
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
0.06
24' Saved
E. Fernández
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.03
29' Blocked
A. Garnacho
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
29' Blocked
R. James
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
30' Off target
W. Fofana
Header · Corner
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
31' Saved
O. Watkins
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
0.21
34' Saved
M. Rogers
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.12
35' Goal
J. Pedro
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.91
xGOT
1.0
45'+3 Off target
J. Hato
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
45'+6 Goal
J. Pedro
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.4
xGOT
0.79
49' Off target
M. Rogers
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
55' Goal
C. Palmer
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
0.2
64' Goal
J. Pedro
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.88
xGOT
0.99
71' Off target
J. Pedro
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
—
80' Off target
Alysson
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
82' Saved
A. Garnacho
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.37
xGOT
0.29
84' Blocked
R. Barkley
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
84' Off target
M. Rogers
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
90' Hit post
T. Abraham
Header · Assisted
xG
0.25
xGOT
—
Player stats
Aston Villa vs Chelsea · Last 10 meetings
4
Aston Villa
1
Draws
5
Chelsea
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-04 Aston Villa 1 – 4 Chelsea
2025-12-27 Chelsea 1 – 2 Aston Villa
2025-02-22 Aston Villa 2 – 1 Chelsea
2024-12-01 Chelsea 3 – 0 Aston Villa
2024-04-27 Aston Villa 2 – 2 Chelsea
2023-09-24 Chelsea 0 – 1 Aston Villa
2023-04-01 Chelsea 0 – 2 Aston Villa
2022-10-16 Aston Villa 0 – 2 Chelsea
2021-12-26 Aston Villa 1 – 3 Chelsea
2021-09-11 Chelsea 3 – 0 Aston Villa
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