Villa 1-3 Chelsea - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Villa vs Chelsea - result

Villa 1-3 Chelsea in the Premier League at Villa Park, Birmingham on 26 December 2021. In their last 6 meetings, Villa have won 2, Chelsea 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Villa vs Chelsea?

Villa 1-3 Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday 26 December 2021 at Villa Park.

Where was Villa vs Chelsea played?

Villa vs Chelsea was played at Villa Park in Birmingham, the home ground of Villa.

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read W L W L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

What is Chelsea's recent form?

Chelsea's last five results read W L W D D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Villa and Chelsea?

Across the last 6 meetings Villa have won 2, Chelsea have won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea on 4 March 2026 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

Ollie Watkins leads Villa with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Chelsea?

João Pedro leads Chelsea with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Villa vs Chelsea?

Martin Atkinson refereed Villa vs Chelsea.

Villa vs Chelsea - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
4 Mar 2026	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Chelsea	1-4
27 Dec 2025	Premier League	Chelsea vs Aston Villa	1-2
22 Feb 2025	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Chelsea	2-1
1 Dec 2024	Premier League	Chelsea vs Aston Villa	3-0
27 Apr 2024	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Chelsea	2-2
7 Feb 2024	FA Cup	Aston Villa vs Chelsea	1-3

Villa 1-3 Chelsea: match stats

Stat	Villa	Chelsea
Possession	42%	58%
Shots	8	10
Shots on target	1	4
Corners	2	5
Fouls	8	11
Yellow cards	3	1
Tackles	17	17
Passes	446	609

Villa vs Chelsea goals and red cards

Villa: R. James (own goal) 28'. Chelsea: Jorginho (penalty) 34', R. Lukaku 56', Jorginho (penalty) 90+3'.

Villa season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	17 of 20
Goals against	1.8	15 of 20
Shots	9.6	20 of 20
Shots on target	2.4	20 of 20
Fouls	11.2	11 of 20
Tackles	16.2	9 of 20
Passes	406.4	13 of 20
Corners	3	19 of 20

Villa player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tammy Abraham (2), Emiliano Buendía (2), Nicolas Jackson (2).
Assists: John McGinn (3), Pau Torres (2), Ross Barkley (1).
Shots: Emiliano Buendía (15), Nicolas Jackson (12), Ross Barkley (10).
Fouls: Boubacar Kamara (10), John McGinn (10), George Lawrence Hemmings (10).

Chelsea season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	3 of 20
Goals against	2.4	20 of 20
Shots	14.4	8 of 20
Shots on target	5.2	4 of 20
Fouls	8.6	19 of 20
Tackles	15.4	12 of 20
Passes	414.4	9 of 20
Corners	6.6	3 of 20

Chelsea player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Cole Palmer (7), João Pedro (6), Pedro Neto (5).
Assists: Morgan Rogers (5), Cole Palmer (4), João Pedro (3).
Shots: Cole Palmer (51), João Pedro (18), Morgan Rogers (17).
Fouls: Moisés Caicedo (14), Levi Colwill (10), Malo Gusto (10).