Chelsea vs Aston Villa

Premier League

Chelsea

8-5-5

1-2

Final

Aston Villa

12-3-3

Stamford Bridge

TV: Fubo

Match pulse

CHEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'AVL

63%Possession37%

14Shots11

3On target8

6Corners7

6Saves2

16Fouls8

30'Matty CashAVL57'Reece JamesCHE57'Morgan RogersAVL68'Trevoh ChalobahCHE71'Moisés CaicedoCHE71'Liam DelapCHE78'Boubacar KamaraAVL90'+4'Enzo FernándezCHE

Team	1H	2H	T
CHE	1	0	1
AVL	0	2	2

Who won: Aston Villa 2-1

Aston Villa beat Chelsea 2-1 on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Stamford Bridge. Goals for Chelsea: João Pedro (37'). Goals for Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins (63', 84').

Play by play

Match ends, Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 2.
Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 2.
90'+4'
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4'
Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'
Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
90'+1'
Attempt saved. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea).
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
89'
Handball by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea).
89'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
88'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
88'
Attempt saved. Jadon Sancho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea). Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
87'
Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Reece James.
GOAL84'
Goal! Header
Ollie Watkins
Goal! Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner.
CHE 1 - 2 AVL
83'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Malo Gusto.
83'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Lamare Bogarde replaces Boubacar Kamara.
83'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Ian Maatsen.
82'
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Amadou Onana.
81'
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matty Cash.
81'
Attempt blocked. Jamie Gittens (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
78'
Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78'
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Morgan Rogers.
77'
Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
76'
Attempt blocked. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75'
Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).