Aston Villa v Chelsea, 27 April 2024

Score2-2
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance42,354
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 17 Aston Villa won: 10 Drawn: 4 Chelsea won: 3 Aston Villa scored: 26 Chelsea scored: 17 . Aston Villa failed in their attempt to win three consecutive league meetings with Chelsea for the first time since September 1984.

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

2 Chelsea

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino

Goals:

Marc Cucurella own goal 4 OG
Morgan Rogers 42 G

Goals:

Noni Madueke 62 G
Conor Gallagher 81 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Pau Torres
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Midfielder Leon Bailey
Midfielder Douglas Luiz
Midfielder John McGinn
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Rogers
Forward Ollie Watkins

Starting lineup:

Djorđe Petrović Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Thiago Silva Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Conor Gallagher Midfielder
Nicolas Jackson Midfielder/Forward
Noni Madueke Midfielder/Forward
Mykhailo Mudryk Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Moussa Diaby for Youri Tielemans 27
Robin Olsen for Emiliano Martínez 46
Diego Carlos for Leon Bailey 75
Tim Iroegbunam for Douglas Luiz 75
Jhon Durán for Moussa Diaby 83

Substitutions:

Cesare Casadei for Mykhailo Mudryk 90
Axel Disasi for Thiago Silva 90

Cards:

Douglas Luiz 49 Y
Morgan Rogers 64 Y
Leon Bailey 66 Y

Cards:

Moisés Caicedo 49 Y
Mykhailo Mudryk 82 Y
Thiago Silva 87 Y
Benoît Badiashile 90+10 Y
Noni Madueke 90+10 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Defender Diego Carlos
Defender Clément Lenglet
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Diaby
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Omari Kellyman

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Goalkeeper Ted Curd
Defender Axel Disasi
Defender Alfie Gilchrist
Midfielder Cesare Casadei
Midfielder Kiano Dyer
Midfielder/Forward Tyrique George

Comments:

League position: 4th . Aston Villa had now lost one of their last seven games in the Premier League (won three). . Villa had now scored 73 or more goals in a season in the top division for the first time since 1976-77 in League Division One (76). . They had now conceded 60 goals in their last 50 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 9th . Chelsea had now conceded 59 goals so far in this Premier League season; their most in a league season since 1991-92 in League Division One (60). . The Blues had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 14 away games in the Premier League. . They avoided defeat after trailing by two or more goals at half-time in a game in the Premier League for the first time since a 3-3 draw at West Bromwich Albion on 26 September 2020. . Nicolas Jackson scored in the 16th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision. . Chelsea scored in the fifth minute of added time at the end of the game (own goal by Robin Olsen) but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Marc Cucurella own goal 4 OG
Morgan Rogers 42 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Pau Torres
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Midfielder Leon Bailey
Midfielder Douglas Luiz
Midfielder John McGinn
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Rogers
Forward Ollie Watkins

Substitutions:

Moussa Diaby for Youri Tielemans 27
Robin Olsen for Emiliano Martínez 46
Diego Carlos for Leon Bailey 75
Tim Iroegbunam for Douglas Luiz 75
Jhon Durán for Moussa Diaby 83

Cards:

Douglas Luiz 49 Y
Morgan Rogers 64 Y
Leon Bailey 66 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Defender Diego Carlos
Defender Clément Lenglet
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Diaby
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Omari Kellyman

Comments:

League position: 4th . Aston Villa had now lost one of their last seven games in the Premier League (won three). . Villa had now scored 73 or more goals in a season in the top division for the first time since 1976-77 in League Division One (76). . They had now conceded 60 goals in their last 50 games in the Premier League.

2 Chelsea

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino

Goals:

Noni Madueke 62 G
Conor Gallagher 81 G

Starting lineup:

Djorđe Petrović Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Thiago Silva Defender
Moisés Caicedo Defender/Midfielder
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Conor Gallagher Midfielder
Nicolas Jackson Midfielder/Forward
Noni Madueke Midfielder/Forward
Mykhailo Mudryk Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Cesare Casadei for Mykhailo Mudryk 90
Axel Disasi for Thiago Silva 90

Cards:

Moisés Caicedo 49 Y
Mykhailo Mudryk 82 Y
Thiago Silva 87 Y
Benoît Badiashile 90+10 Y
Noni Madueke 90+10 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Goalkeeper Ted Curd
Defender Axel Disasi
Defender Alfie Gilchrist
Midfielder Cesare Casadei
Midfielder Kiano Dyer
Midfielder/Forward Tyrique George

Comments:

League position: 9th . Chelsea had now conceded 59 goals so far in this Premier League season; their most in a league season since 1991-92 in League Division One (60). . The Blues had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 14 away games in the Premier League. . They avoided defeat after trailing by two or more goals at half-time in a game in the Premier League for the first time since a 3-3 draw at West Bromwich Albion on 26 September 2020. . Nicolas Jackson scored in the 16th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision. . Chelsea scored in the fifth minute of added time at the end of the game (own goal by Robin Olsen) but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.