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Premier League · Sun 23 May 2021 · Villa Park

Aston Villa
2–1 Full time
Chelsea
  • Bertrand Traoré 43'
  • Anwar El Ghazi 52' (pen)
  • Ben Chilwell 70'

The story

Aston Villa beat Chelsea 2-1 at Villa Park in the Premier League, gameweek 38.

Aston Villa's goals came from Bertrand Traoré (43') and Anwar El Ghazi (52', pen); Ben Chilwell (70') replied for Chelsea.

It was 1-0 at half-time.

César Azpilicueta of Chelsea was sent off (89').

Chelsea had 72% of the ball and 23 shots to Aston Villa's 6.

The result leaves Aston Villa 11th and Chelsea 4th in the table.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Aston Villa Chelsea

28%Possession72%
6Shots23
3On target7
2Corners9
11Fouls12
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards1

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 43' Bertrand Traoré Goal · Aston Villa 1-0 Assist: Matt Targett
  2. 52' Anwar El Ghazi Penalty · Aston Villa 2-0
  3. 70' Ben Chilwell Goal · Chelsea 2-1 Assist: Christian Pulisic
  4. 89' César Azpilicueta Sent off · Chelsea

Line-ups

Aston Villa

  1. Emiliano MartínezGoalkeeper
  2. Matt TargettDefender
  3. Tyrone MingsDefender
  4. Ezri KonsaDefender
  5. Kortney HauseDefender
  6. John McGinnMidfielder
  7. Marvelous NakambaMidfielder
  8. Jack GrealishForward
  9. Ollie WatkinsForward
  10. Bertrand Traoréoff 73'Forward
  11. Anwar El Ghazioff 79'Forward

Subs used: Carney Chukwuemeka (73'), Jacob Ramsey (79')

Chelsea

  1. Edouard Mendyoff 46'Goalkeeper
  2. Reece JamesDefender
  3. Ben ChilwellDefender
  4. Thiago SilvaDefender
  5. César AzpilicuetaDefender
  6. Antonio RüdigerDefender
  7. Mateo Kovacicoff 66'Midfielder
  8. Mason MountMidfielder
  9. Jorginhooff 60'Midfielder
  10. Timo WernerForward
  11. Christian PulisicForward

Subs used: Kepa Arrizabalaga (46'), Hakim Ziyech (60'), Kai Havertz (66')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (11)
  1. 43' ⚽ Bertrand Traoréassist Matt Targett
  2. 45' 🟨 Jorginho
  3. 45+2' 🟨 Timo Werner
  4. 49' 🟨 Mateo Kovacic
  5. 52' ⚽ Anwar El Ghazi (pen)
  6. 65' 🟨 John McGinn
  7. 70' ⚽ Ben Chilwellassist Christian Pulisic
  8. 74' 🟨 Marvelous Nakamba
  9. 81' 🟨 Emiliano Martínez
  10. 89' 🟥 César Azpilicueta
  11. 90+5' 🟨 Kepa Arrizabalaga

Head to head

2Aston Villa wins1Draws3Chelsea wins

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