Chelsea v Aston Villa
2024-25 English Premier League
Nicolas Jackson - 7'
Enzo Fernández - 36'
Cole Palmer - 83'
Match Formations
- Sánchez1
 - Cucurella3
 - Colwill6
 - Fofana29
 - Caicedo25
 - Fernández8
 - Lavia45
 - Sancho19
 - Palmer20
 - Neto7
 - Jackson15
 
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Game Information
Stamford Bridge
8:30 AM, December 1, 2024Coverage: USA Net/Tele
London, England 
Attendance: 39,689
- Referees:
 - Stuart Attwell
 
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Chelsea 3, Aston Villa 0.  | 
90'+6' Second Half ends, Chelsea 3, Aston Villa 0.  | 
90'+5' Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.  | 
90'+2' Foul by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).  | 
90'+2' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
90'+1' Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.  | 
90'+1' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Levi Colwill.  | 
90'+1' Attempt blocked. Pau Torres (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.  | 
90'+1' Attempt saved. Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a through ball.  | 
90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.  | 
90' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
90' Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).  | 
90' Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
90' Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).  | 
89' Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).  | 
89' Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
89' João Félix (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
89' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
89' Foul by João Félix (Chelsea).  | 
88' Attempt missed. João Félix (Chelsea) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner.  | 
88' Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.  | 
88' Attempt saved. João Félix (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.  | 
86' Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Roméo Lavia.  | 
86' Substitution, Chelsea. João Félix replaces Cole Palmer.  | 
85' Noni Madueke (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.  | 
85' Noni Madueke (Chelsea) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.  | 
84' Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Ollie Watkins.  | 
83' Goal! Chelsea 3, Aston Villa 0. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke following a set piece situation.  | 
82' Foul by Ross Barkley (Aston Villa).  | 
82' Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
79' Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
79' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).  | 
76' Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
76' Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).  | 
75' Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.  | 
74' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
74' Foul by Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).  | 
72' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Levi Colwill.  | 
72' Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.  | 
72' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.  | 
71' Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Jadon Sancho.  | 
71' Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Nicolas Jackson.  | 
70' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matty Cash.  | 
70' Attempt blocked. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.  | 
68' Attempt blocked. Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.  | 
66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Jaden Philogene.  | 
66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Morgan Rogers.  | 
66' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
66' Foul by Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).  | 
62' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Boubacar Kamara.  | 
61' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
61' Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).  | 
61' Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
60' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
60' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).  | 
60' Delay over. They are ready to continue.  | 
60' Substitution, Chelsea. Benoît Badiashile replaces Wesley Fofana because of an injury.  | 
58' Delay in match because of an injury Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).  | 
57' Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner.  | 
57' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.  | 
56' Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
56' Foul by Jadon Sancho (Chelsea).  | 
54' Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.  | 
54' Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.  | 
53' Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.  | 
52' Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.  | 
52' Offside, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.  | 
50' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
50' Foul by Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).  | 
46' Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn is caught offside.  | 
45' Substitution, Aston Villa. Robin Olsen replaces Emiliano Martínez.  | 
45' Second Half begins Chelsea 2, Aston Villa 0.  | 
45'+6' First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Aston Villa 0.  | 
45'+5' Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
45'+5' Foul by Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa).  | 
45'+2' Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaden Philogene.  | 
45' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.  | 
41' Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.  | 
39' Delay over. They are ready to continue.  | 
39' Delay in match because of an injury Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).  | 
36' Goal! Chelsea 2, Aston Villa 0. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.  | 
35' Attempt missed. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.  | 
33' Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).  | 
33' Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
33' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matty Cash.  | 
32' Delay over. They are ready to continue.  | 
31' Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).  | 
30' Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matty Cash.  | 
30' Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.  | 
28' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
28' Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).  | 
26' Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).  | 
26' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
25' Attempt blocked. Roméo Lavia (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.  | 
25' Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.  | 
23' Back pass by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).  | 
23' (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
23' Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.  | 
22' Offside, Chelsea. Jadon Sancho is caught offside.  | 
19' Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
19' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).  | 
15' Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn.  | 
13' Offside, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.  | 
13' Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson following a fast break.  | 
13' Attempt missed. Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.  | 
11' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
11' Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).  | 
9' Delay over. They are ready to continue.  | 
8' Delay in match because of an injury Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa).  | 
7' Goal! Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 0. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.  | 
4' Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
4' Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).  | 
2' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).  | 
2' Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
2' Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
2' Foul by Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).  | 
1' Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).  | 
1' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
- First Half begins.  | 
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.  | 
English Premier League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 25 | 
| Manchester City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +12 | 19 | 
| Liverpool | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | +4 | 18 | 
| Sunderland | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 18 | 
| AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 18 | 
| Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +9 | 17 | 
| Chelsea | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 17 | 
| Manchester United | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17 | 
| Crystal Palace | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 16 | 
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 | 
| Aston Villa | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 15 | 
| Brentford | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 13 | 
| Newcastle United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 12 | 
| Everton | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 | 
| Fulham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 11 | 
| Leeds United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 11 | 
| Burnley | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 10 | 
| West Ham United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 7 | 
| Nottingham Forest | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -12 | 6 | 
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -15 | 2 | 

