Aston Villa vs Chelsea prediction and preview
Premier League · Saturday 27 February 2027, 15:00 UTC
Match facts
Aston Villa vs Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 27 February 2027, 15:00 UTC · Villa Park, Birmingham
Aston Villa vs Chelsea preview
The Premier League fixture between Aston Villa and Chelsea is scheduled for Saturday 27 February 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Villa Park in Birmingham. Aston Villa go into the round 10th, on 12 points from 9 games, while Chelsea sit 4th on 16 points after 9 matches.
Aston Villa come into the game with a L-D-W-W-W run in the league (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5), while Chelsea's recent sequence reads W-L-W-W-L. Over their last 6, Aston Villa have scored 2.2 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Chelsea average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Aston Villa won 4, 2 games were drawn and Chelsea won 4. Those games averaged 2.9 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 4 Mar 2026, ended Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea.
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Form and table
- Aston VillaLast five: W W W D L
- ChelseaLast five: L W W L W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 16 | LWWLW |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 12 | WDWWD |
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Zion Suzuki, Victor Lindelöf, Matty Cash, Pau Torres, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, João Gomes, Johan Manzambi, Emiliano Buendía, Nicolas Jackson
Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Emiliano Martínez, Mike Penders, Levi Colwill, Joshua Kofi Acheampong, Maxence Lacroix, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, M. Caicedo, Pedro Neto
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