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Chelsea vs Aston Villa gives Chelsea the stronger historical reference, but Aston Villa have repeatedly shown they can break the expected pattern. Chelsea won 3–0 at home on 1 December 2024, Villa answered 2–1 at Villa Park on 22 February 2025, and Chelsea restored the margin with a 4–1 away win on 4 March 2026. Future meetings will test that hierarchy again.
Past matches, Chelsea vs Aston Villa
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Aston Villa
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26M
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19F
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47F
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6M
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18F
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40G
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14D
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3D
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12D
Chelsea Substitutes
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M
45
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D
4
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D
3
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M
17
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F
9
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G
1
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D
19
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D
5
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F
38
Match events
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2'⚽Douglas Luiz Normal Goal (Asst: L. Bailey)
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32'Matty Cash Yellow Card
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35'⚽Joao Pedro Normal Goal (Asst: M. Gusto)
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42'Ollie Watkins Goal cancelled
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45'⚽Joao Pedro Normal Goal (Asst: E. Fernandez)
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46'L. Bogarde M. Cash
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54'João Pedro Yellow Card
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55'⚽C. Palmer Normal Goal (Asst: Joao Pedro)
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58'Morgan Rogers Yellow Card
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58'Enzo Fernández Yellow Card
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63'R. Barkley Douglas Luiz
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63'Alysson L. Bailey
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63'J. Sancho E. Buendia
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64'⚽Joao Pedro Normal Goal (Asst: A. Garnacho)
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68'Ollie Watkins Yellow Card
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72'T. Abraham O. Watkins
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75'R. Lavia M. Gusto
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79'T. Adarabioyo W. Fofana
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79'M. Cucurella E. Fernandez
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85'Andrey Santos C. Palmer
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85'L. Delap Joao Pedro
Stats for this game
Matchup Chelsea VS Aston Villa
Chelsea usually set the measure
The scorelines include several emphatic Chelsea results: an 8–0 home victory in December 2012, 4–0 at Villa Park in April 2016 and 3–0 at Stamford Bridge in December 2024. Chelsea also won 3–1 at Villa Park in February 2024 and 4–1 there on 4 March 2026. These results explain why the fixture often begins with Chelsea as the stronger reference, regardless of venue.
Villa have credible counterexamples
Aston Villa won 3–1 at Stamford Bridge on 31 December 2011, 1–0 at Villa Park in March 2014 and 2–1 there on 22 February 2025. Their 1–0 home result in December 2022 also interrupted Chelsea’s control, while a 1–1 draw in December 2020 showed how the gap can narrow without a winner. League, cup and friendly meetings have varied the occasion. A future contest will ask whether Chelsea can make their wider authority count, or whether Villa can turn another home response into a decisive reversal.
Past head to head stats
Chelsea VS Aston Villa
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games
Chelsea VS Aston Villa
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