: You can find full match highlights and gameplay on official platforms like the Chelsea FC Official Site and NBC Sports. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports
: Replaced Robert Sánchez in goal and made 3 vital saves to prevent a Villa comeback. Aston Villa - Chelsea [HD EN]
: Aston Villa took the lead inside just two minutes when Douglas Luiz backheeled the ball past Filip Jörgensen from a Leon Bailey cross. : You can find full match highlights and
: Awarded Player of the Match for his three goals and one assist. : Awarded Player of the Match for his
: Scored Villa's only goal and was their standout creative force before being substituted. Recent Head-to-Head (2025/26 Season) Mar 4, 2026 : Aston Villa 1–4 Chelsea (Premier League) Dec 27, 2025 : Chelsea 1–2 Aston Villa (Premier League)
: After several saves by Emi Martínez, Chelsea equalized in the 35th minute through João Pedro , who stabbed home from close range following a Malo Gusto cross.
: Cole Palmer also found the net in the 55th minute, capitalizing on a loose clearance from Martínez to make it 3–1. Match Statistics Aston Villa Score Possession Total Shots Shots on Target Expected Goals (xG) Key Performers