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What we said before the match
Chelsea pick up a lot of cards.Chelsea have the 2nd-most cards in the league.
Aston Villa pick up few cards.Aston Villa have the 4th-fewest cards in the league.
Chelsea win a lot of corners.6.0 corners per match, the 3rd-most in the league.
Per matchAston VillaChelsea
Goals scored1.341.83
Goals conceded1.171.17
Corners won5.36.1
Cards shown1.62.6
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Last 10 league matches, newest on the left. The number on the right is the chance worked out for this match: streaks are a small sample, while the chance also takes the opponent and the league average into account.
- 3+ goals
Aston Villa2/10
Chelsea7/10 - 2+ goalsAston Villa6/10Chelsea10/10
- Both teams scoreAston Villa4/10Chelsea9/10
- Team scoresAston Villa6/10Chelsea10/10
- 10+ cornersAston Villa5/10Chelsea7/10
- 4+ cardsAston Villa4/10Chelsea8/10
There are no probabilities for this match.
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Crystal Palace2025-26 season, averages per match.
Aston Villaper matchChelsea- 1.34opponents 1.17Goalsleague 1.391.83opponents 1.17
- 1.35opponents 1.55Expected goals (xG)league 1.512.12opponents 1.48
- 12.6opponents 12.8Shotsleague 12.313.5opponents 11.0
- 4.3opponents 4.3Shots on targetleague 4.14.8opponents 3.9
- 5.3opponents 4.7Cornersleague 4.96.1opponents 4.3
- 1.6opponents 2.5Cardsleague 1.92.6opponents 2.3
This season: Aston Villa 29 matches, Chelsea 29 matches. The big number is the team’s own, the one below its opponents’; the league figure is per team.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Manchester City | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | +32 | 59 | DWWWW |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | +12 | 51 | WWDWW |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | +5 | 51 | DWDLL |
| 5 | Chelsea | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | +19 | 48 | WDDLW |
| 6 |  Liverpool | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | +9 | 48 | LWWWL |
| 7 |  Brentford | 29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | +4 | 44 | WDLWD |