Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2005

Result

Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 24 September 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa: match report

Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 September 2005. The half-time score was 1-1.

Luke Moore opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Frank Lampard (45') and Frank Lampard (75', penalty). Aston Villa scored through Luke Moore (44').

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 18 points from 6 and Aston Villa 13th on 6 points from 6. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 3 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Aston Villa's D-L-W-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Arjen RobbenChelsea
  • 44'Goal · Luke MooreAston Villa · 0-1
  • 45'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 1-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Juan Ángel ArangoAston Villa
  • 75'Penalty goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 4, draws 3, Aston Villa 3.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Petr Čech, Del Horno, William Gallas, John Terry, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, F. Lampard, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Arjen Robben, Hernán Jorge Crespo, Eiður Guðjohnsen

Aston Villa expected line-up

Thomas Sorensen, Ronny Johnsen, Ulises de la Cruz Bernardo, Liam Ridgewell, Gareth Barry, Gavin McCann, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Jlloyd Samuel, Lee Hendrie, Darius Vassell, Juan Ángel Arango