Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 15 March 2014
Result
Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 15 March 2014, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Aston Villa 1-0 Chelsea: match report
Aston Villa beat Chelsea 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 March 2014. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Fabian Delph of Aston Villa in the 82nd minute.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 4 yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 13th on 30 points from 28 and Chelsea 1st on 61 points from 29. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 37 points, and Chelsea 4th with 77.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 6 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read W-L-D-L-L and Chelsea's W-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Nathan Baker
- 25'Yellow card · Willian
- 45'Yellow card · Joe Bennett
- 67'Yellow card · Christian Benteke
- 68'Second yellow · Willian
- 77'Yellow card · Ron Vlaar
- 82'Goal · Fabian Delph
- 90'Yellow card · Ramires
- 90+4'Red card · Ramires
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Brad Guzan, Leandro Bacuna, Ron Vlaar, Nathan Baker, Joe Bennett, Karim El Ahmadi, Ashley Westwood, Fabian Delph, Andreas Weimann, Christian Benteke, Gabriel Agbonlahor
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Gary Cahill, John Terry, César Azpilicueta, Ramires, Nemanja Matić, Willian, Oscar, Eden Hazard, Fernando Torres