Premier League · Sat 27 Feb 2027 · Villa Park
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Aston Villa (9th) host Chelsea (4th)
- Aston Villa unbeaten in their last 3 home games
- Chelsea have won 3 of their last 5
- Aston Villa have won 3 of their last 5
- Both sides missing players: 4 for Aston Villa, 7 for Chelsea
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 27
- Date
- Sat 27 Feb 2027
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Villa Park
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Aston Villa
Chelsea
Head to head
2Aston Villa wins1Draws3Chelsea wins
The numbers per game
| Aston Villa | Measure | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | Goals scored | 2.11 |
| 1.44 | Goals conceded | 1.67 |
| 1.21 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.49 |
| 1.69 | xG against | 1.44 |
| 1.33 | Points per game | 1.78 |
| 2 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 19 | Yellow cards | 17 |
| 11.9 | Shots | 13.9 |
| 3.9 | On target | 5.8 |
| 46% | Possession | 48% |
| 3.7 | Corners | 5.9 |
| 11.2 | Fouls | 9.7 |
| 1.4 | Offsides | 1.9 |
| McGinn 2.4 | Top xG | João Pedro 3.1 |
| Buendía | Penalty taker | Palmer |
Team news
Aston Villa
- CashSuspendedSuspended until 21 Nov
- RuggeriInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 2 Jan
- Wan-BissakaInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 21 Nov
- OnanaInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
Chelsea
- João PedroInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- HendersonDoubtful (75%)Illness - 75% chance of playing
- LacroixInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
- JamesInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- HatoInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- AnselminoInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- MartinezInjuredHead injury - Unknown return date
- GittensInjuredAnkle injury - Unknown return date
