Aston Villa vs Chelsea 2021-22 English Premier League
1 - 3
Romelu Lukaku stars as Chelsea come from behind in victory over Aston Villa
Striker Romelu Lukaku came off the bench and scored as Chelsea edged to a 3-1 away win over Aston Villa on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 28': Own Goal by Reece James, Chelsea. Aston Villa 1, Chelsea 0.
- 33': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 34': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Chelsea 1. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Chelsea 1.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku replaces Trevoh Chalobah.
- 52': Substitution, Chelsea. Andreas Christensen replaces Thiago Silva because of an injury.
- 56': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Chelsea 2. Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross.
- 63': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces N'Golo Kanté.
- 65': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Danny Ings.
- 74': Substitution, Aston Villa. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Emiliano Buendía.
- 76': Substitution, Aston Villa. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Morgan Sanson.
- 90'+2': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Chelsea 3. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Game Information
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,907
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
+48 | Manchester City | 33 | 76 | 3 |
+41 | Liverpool | 35 | 75 | 4 |
+21 | Aston Villa | 35 | 67 | 8 |
Statistics
CHE | AVL | |
---|---|---|
11 | Fouls | 8 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 1 |
57.9 | Possession | 42.1 |
10 | SHOTS | 8 |
4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
2 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
541 | Accurate Passes | 382 |
609 | Passes | 446 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
21 | Crosses | 12 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
59 | Long Balls | 29 |
40 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
17 | Tackles | 17 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
16 | Interceptions | 12 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
18 | Clearances | 22 |
Aston Villa (4-3-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
5 | Tyrone Mings |
4 | Ezri Konsa |
3 | Matt Targett |
2 | Matty Cash |
11 | Ollie Watkins |
6 | Douglas Luiz |
10 | Emiliano Buendía |
41 | Jacob Ramsey |
8 | Morgan Sanson |
20 | Danny Ings |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Édouard Mendy (GK) |
6 | Thiago Silva |
2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
5 | Jorginho |
7 | N'Golo Kanté |
3 | Marcos Alonso |
24 | Reece James |
10 | Christian Pulisic |
20 | Callum Hudson-Odoi |
19 | Mason Mount |
Premier League News
Chelsea draw at Aston Villa after late winner denied by VAR
A brilliant second-half strike by Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher secured a 2-2 Premier League draw with Aston Villa on Saturday as the Blues came back from two goals down to threaten Villa's Champions League hopes.
Everton overcome Brentford to confirm Premier League survival
Idrissa Gueye's strike secured Everton a 1-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday, confirming the club's survival from relegation.
Ten Hag's Man United future not dependent on results anymore
Despite the 1-1 draw against Burnley, Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag faces the reality that his future as the club is not as secure as it once was.
Wolves dent Luton's Premier League survival hopes with 2-1 win
W olverhampton Wanderers dealt relegation-threatened Luton Town yet another blow to their Premier League survival hopes with a 2-1 victory thanks to goals by Hwang Hee-chan and Toti Gomes at the Molineux Stadium on Saturday.