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Premier League 2025/26 · Matchday 18 · Stamford Bridge

Chelsea1:2Aston Villa

27 December 2025 · 39,765 in the ground · Stuart Attwell

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Chelsea4-2-3-1
Aston Villa4-4-2
Sanchez6.5Cucurella6.6Badiashile5.7Chalobah5.9James7.6Fernandez6.6Caicedo6.2Garnacho6.8Palmer7.2Neto6.8Pedro7.3Martinez6.4Maatsen6.4Lindelöf6.8Konsa7.1Cash6.3Buendía6.1Tielemans7.7Kamara6.2McGinn6.4Rogers7.2Malen6.4
from the bench

match pulse — xG per 5 minutes · goals · cards

45′90′chelseaaston-villa

goals — hover the strip for every shot and card, with names

  • 37′PedroGoal · 0.93 xG · 0.93 xG
  • 63′WatkinsGoal · 0.26 xG · 0.26 xG
  • 84′WatkinsGoal · 0.20 xG · 0.20 xG

The shots, as they came

Every attempt, sized by expected goals

Chelsea 0:0 Aston Villa0'kickoff
2' Palmer — xG 0.06 · Missed18' Fernandez — xG 0.10 · Missed21' Caicedo — xG 0.06 · Blocked21' Palmer — xG 0.09 · Blocked24' Pedro — xG 0.46 · Saved26' Fernandez — xG 0.10 · Blocked34' James — xG 0.06 · Missed37' Pedro — xG 0.93 · Goal40' Pedro — xG 0.05 · Blocked42' Palmer — xG 0.06 · Saved51' Rogers — xG 0.03 · Blocked55' Buendía — xG 0.02 · Blocked58' Garnacho — xG 0.02 · Missed61' Kamara — xG 0.18 · Saved63' Watkins — xG 0.20 · Saved63' Watkins — xG 0.26 · Goal66' Maatsen — xG 0.12 · Saved70' Watkins — xG 0.07 · Saved73' Rogers — xG 0.04 · Missed76' James — xG 0.06 · Blocked81' J. Gittens — xG 0.06 · Blocked84' Watkins — xG 0.20 · Goal87' Neto — xG 0.03 · Blocked88' Sancho — xG 0.04 · Saved90 + 1' Digne — xG 0.10 · Saved

The xG race

Expected goals accumulating minute by minute

The xG race — cumulative expected goals, minute by minute

Chelsea 0:0 Aston Villa
1.02.00′15′30′45′60′75′90′37' Pedro — GOAL63' Watkins — GOAL84' Watkins — GOAL2.141.26

Territory

Where each side actually occupied the pitch, summed from every player’s heatmap

Chelsea attacking right · Aston Villa attacking left · where both glow, the pitch was contested

The duel

Chelsea vs Aston Villa

63%
Possession
37%
2.14
Expected goals
1.19
14
Shots
11
3
Shots on target
8
2
Big chances created
5
469
Passes completed
257
143
Into final third
41
51
Duels won
37
19/26 (73%)
Tackles won
2/8 (25%)
6
Corners
7
16
Fouls
8

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