Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 4 December 2019
Result
Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa
Premier League · Wednesday 4 December 2019, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Chelsea 2-1 Aston Villa: match report
Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 4 December 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Tammy Abraham opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Tammy Abraham (24') and Mason Mount (48'). Aston Villa scored through Mahmoud Trezeguet (41').
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Chelsea were 4th on 26 points from 14 and Aston Villa 15th on 15 points from 14. Chelsea went on to finish that season 4th with 66 points, and Aston Villa 17th with 35.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Willian of Chelsea (8.5), ahead of Tammy Abraham (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Aston Villa's D-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Tammy Abraham
- 41'Goal · Mahmoud Trezeguet
- 45'Yellow card · Mason Mount
- 48'Goal · Mason Mount
- 64'Yellow card · Matt Targett
- 81'Yellow card · Mateo Kovacic
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Reece James, Andreas Christensen, Kurt Zouma, César Azpilicueta, N'Golo Kanté, Mateo Kovacic, Willian, Mason Mount, Christian Pulisic, Tammy Abraham
Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)
Tom Heaton, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Matt Targett, John McGinn, Marvelous Nakamba, C. Hourihane, Mahmoud Trezeguet, Wesley Moraes, Jack Grealish