Aston Villa expected to fight losing battle when facing Chelsea

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 11.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stamford Bridge (41798 seats)

Chelsea are ready to clash heads with Aston Villa in this Premier League game. All you need to know about the fixture is located right here!

Both crews have had plentiful rest since their last competitive action. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic fixture!

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Chelsea form and stats

The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Stamford Bridge, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Chelsea last season were 9 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses from 19 games.

Chelsea drew their last game, 1-1 away at Liverpool (placed 5th). Thiago Silva, defender, was given a rating of 7.74/10 in that game, top of the team. Silva won 2 of 4 duels. The Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy was crucial in the match against Liverpool last time out, making six saves.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Arsenal and winning 2-0.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Champions League game versus Zenit in only three days. This game is also played here at Stamford Bridge.

Early season league goal statistics from Chelsea's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Aston Villa form and stats

Aston Villa have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Premier League were 9 victories, 3 draws and 7 defeats from 19 fixtures.

Villa's last game was the home draw against Brentford (1-1). Midfielder Emiliano Buendía was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.83. Buendía scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Barrow at their stadium, the result 6-0.

The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Aston Villa we find one game. Results are zero Villa wins, zero draws and one defeat.

Aston Villa have the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Chelsea seven wins, one draw and Aston Villa two victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Aston VillaD. Ings
D. Ings
2 goals
ChelseaM. Alonso Mendoza
M. Alonso Mendoza
1 goals
ChelseaR. James
R. James
1 goals

Chelsea missing players

Aston Villa missing players

Chelsea Aston Villa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
6 3 0 Scored S 0 2 5
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 3 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 100% 33%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 67%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.3 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3.3
7.7 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2 2.7
0.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.7 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 10
4.7 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2.7
43% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 62%
Chelsea Last season Aston Villa
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
19 9   Won W   9 16
10 6   Drew D   3 7
9 4   Lost L   7 15
58 31   Scored S   26 55
36 18   Conceded C   19 46
84% 79%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 89%
68% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 71%
45% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 58%
26% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 21%
13% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 11%
42% 37%   BTTS BTTS   47% 50%
47% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 39%
26% 32%   Failed to Score F T   16% 21%
 
5.9 6.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5 5.6
4.2 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 5.1
1.3 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.9
3 2   Red cards R C   1 4
 
14.5 14.3   Shots (avg) S (   13.4 13.9
5.4 5.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.8 4.9
28% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tottenham Hotspur 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9
2 West Ham United 3 2 1 0 10 5 2 1 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 5 7
3 Manchester United 3 2 1 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 7
4 Chelsea 3 2 1 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 5 7
5 Liverpool 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 7
6 Everton 3 2 1 0 7 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 2 4 7
7 Manchester City 3 2 0 1 10 1 2 2 0 0 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 9 6
8 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 6
9 Leicester City 3 2 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 3 5 -1 6
10 Brentford 3 1 2 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 5
11 Aston Villa 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 4
12 Watford 3 1 0 2 3 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 3
13 Southampton 3 0 2 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 2
14 Crystal Palace 3 0 2 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 -3 2
15 Leeds United 3 0 2 1 4 8 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 6 -4 2
16 Burnley 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 1
17 Newcastle United 3 0 1 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 1
18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
19 Norwich City 3 0 0 3 1 10 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 5 -9 0
20 Arsenal 3 0 0 3 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 7 -9 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 38 27 5 6 83 32 19 13 2 4 43 17 19 14 3 2 40 15 51 86
2 Manchester United 38 21 11 6 73 44 19 9 4 6 38 28 19 12 7 0 35 16 29 74
3 Liverpool 38 20 9 9 68 42 19 10 3 6 29 20 19 10 6 3 39 22 26 69
4 Chelsea 38 19 10 9 58 36 19 9 6 4 31 18 19 10 4 5 27 18 22 67
5 Leicester City 38 20 6 12 68 50 19 9 1 9 34 30 19 11 5 3 34 20 18 66
6 West Ham United 38 19 8 11 62 47 19 10 4 5 32 22 19 9 4 6 30 25 15 65
7 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 8 12 68 45 19 10 3 6 35 20 19 8 5 6 33 25 23 62
8 Arsenal 38 18 7 13 55 39 19 8 4 7 24 21 19 10 3 6 31 18 16 61
9 Leeds United 38 18 5 15 62 54 19 8 5 6 28 21 19 10 0 9 34 33 8 59
10 Everton 38 17 8 13 47 48 19 6 4 9 24 28 19 11 4 4 23 20 -1 59
11 Aston Villa 38 16 7 15 55 46 19 7 4 8 29 27 19 9 3 7 26 19 9 55
12 Newcastle United 38 12 9 17 46 62 19 6 5 8 26 33 19 6 4 9 20 29 -16 45
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 12 9 17 36 52 19 7 4 8 21 25 19 5 5 9 15 27 -16 45
14 Crystal Palace 38 12 8 18 41 66 19 6 5 8 20 32 19 6 3 10 21 34 -25 44
15 Southampton 38 12 7 19 47 68 19 8 3 8 28 25 19 4 4 11 19 43 -21 43
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 14 15 40 46 19 4 9 6 22 22 19 5 5 9 18 24 -6 41
17 Burnley 38 10 9 19 33 55 19 4 6 9 14 27 19 6 3 10 19 28 -22 39
18 Fulham 38 5 13 20 27 53 19 2 4 13 9 28 19 3 9 7 18 25 -26 28
19 West Bromwich Albion 38 5 11 22 35 76 19 3 6 10 15 39 19 2 5 12 20 37 -41 26
20 Sheffield United 38 7 2 29 20 63 19 5 1 13 12 27 19 2 1 16 8 36 -43 23

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.