Premier League · Matchweek 16 · Dec 28

Chelsea - Aston Villa

Chelsea and Aston Villa drew 1-1 in Premier League (Matchweek 16). Goals: O. Giroud 34'; A. El Ghazi 50'.

🏟 Stamford Bridge 👤 Referee: S. Attwell
Key events
34' O. Giroud(1 - 0) · Assist: B. Chilwell Chelsea
45' 🟨 César AzpilicuetaYellow card Chelsea
50' A. El Ghazi(1 - 1) · Assist: M. Cash Aston Villa
71' 🟨 Olivier GiroudYellow card Chelsea
71' 🟨 Anwar El GhaziYellow card Aston Villa
74' 🟨 N'Golo KantéYellow card Chelsea
Quick stats
%63 Possession %37
16 Total shots 10
5 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside box 7
6 Shots outside box 3
1 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
O. Giroud(1 - 0) · Assist: B. Chilwell
34'
César AzpilicuetaYellow card🟨
45'
HT 1 - 0
50'
A. El Ghazi(1 - 1) · Assist: M. Cash
Olivier GiroudYellow card🟨
71'
71'
🟨Anwar El GhaziYellow card
Jorginho ↔ K. HavertzSubstitution🔁
72'
O. Giroud ↔ T. WernerSubstitution🔁
72'
N'Golo KantéYellow card🟨
74'
81'
🔁A. El Ghazi ↔ J. RamseySubstitution
87'
🔁B. Traoré ↔ K. DavisSubstitution
FT 1 - 1
Match statsChelsea · Aston Villa
Key stats
%63 Possession %37
Shots
16 Total shots 10
5 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside box 7
6 Shots outside box 3
1 Saves 4
Passing
550 Total passes 314
454 Accurate passes 226
%83 Pass accuracy %72
Set pieces & discipline
11 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
16 Fouls 3
Cards
3 Yellow cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 1
HEAD TO HEAD14 meetings · 2021–2026
Chelsea 6
May 23who was on topMar 4
Aston Villa 5
6 Chelsea 3 draw 5 Aston Villa
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.8goals / match
2415total goals
4/3clean sheets
4-1Chelsea best win · Mar 4
2-0Aston Villa best win · Apr 1
%86 Over 1.5 12/14
%64 Over 2.5 9/14
%29 Over 3.5 4/14
%57 BTTS 8/14
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Chelsea at home7 matches
2W 2D 3L 8:6
Aston Villa at home7 matches
2W 1D 4L 9:16
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Chelsea1W 0D 4L Aston Villa2W 0D 3L
0.60 1.20 Points per game
2 9 Goals scored
10 7 Goals conceded
1.40 1.37 xG average
1.32 1.27 xGA average
%20 %20 Clean sheets
%20 %40 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
6.4 5.4 Corners
2.2 1.2 Cards
Chelsea2W 0D 8L Aston Villa5W 1D 4L
0.60 1.60 Points per game
11 20 Goals scored
22 11 Goals conceded
1.64 1.39 xG average
1.21 1.32 xGA average
%20 %30 Clean sheets
%20 %50 BTTS
%70 %60 Over 2.5
6.9 4.8 Corners
1.5 1.0 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
4Chelseain the table67pts
38matches 19-10-9W-D-L 58:36goals +22diff
LWLWW
11Aston Villain the table55pts
38matches 16-7-15W-D-L 55:46goals +9diff
WWLDL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
1.72 1.88 Points per game
1.59 1.46 xG average
1.30 1.47 xGA average
%36 %28 Clean sheets
%64 %52 BTTS
%64 %52 Over 2.5
5.8 5.3 Corners
2.6 1.5 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Mar 4 Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea Premier League
Dec 27 Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa Premier League
Feb 22 Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea Premier League
Dec 1 Chelsea 3-0 Aston Villa Premier League
Apr 27 Aston Villa 2-2 Chelsea Premier League
Feb 7 Aston Villa 1-3 Chelsea FA Cup
Jan 26 Chelsea 0-0 Aston Villa FA Cup
Sep 24 Chelsea 0-1 Aston Villa Premier League
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