Premier League: M. Mount scores a double to give a 2-0 win to Chelsea over Aston Villa
BIRMINGHAM. Chelsea 2-0 Aston Villa: overcomes 2-0 after M. Mount scores 2 goals.
BIRMINGHAM. Chelsea 2-0 Aston Villa: beats 2-0 after M. Mount scores 2 goals.
The match was played at the Villa Park stadium in Birmingham on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Robert Jones with the assistance of Lee Betts and Ian Hussin. The 4th official was Michael Salisbury. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 20 degrees Celsius or 67.95 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 66%.
Match Statistics
Chelsea was in firm control of the ball 59% while Aston Villa was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Chelsea was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Chelsea won the encounter.
Aston Villa shot 18 times, 7 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Chelsea shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Aston Villa. On the opposite side, Chelsea received 3 yellow cards (B. Chilwell, K. Koulibaly and M. Mount).
After playing this match, Aston Villa will stay with 9 points like Leeds United and Wolverhampton Wanderers to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Chelsea will have 16 points to stay in the 4th place.
Match Events
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6'6'
M. Mount
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33'33'
B. Chilwell
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46'46'
César Azpilicueta
Marc Cucurella
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46'46'
Kalidou Koulibaly
Kai Havertz
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58'58'
C. Gallagher
P. Aubameyang
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61'61'
K. Koulibaly
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65'65'
Mason Mount
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65'65'
Jorginho
Mateo Kovacic
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66'66'
E. Buendia
L. Bailey
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73'73'
Coutinho
J. McGinn
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78'78'
L. Dendoncker
J. Ramsey
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83'83'
M. Mount
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89'89'
A. Broja
R. Sterling
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Aston Villa will play away against Fulham on the 20th of October with a 9-8 head to head record in favor of Fulham (9 draws).
Chelsea will play away with Brentford on the 19th of October with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Chelsea (1 draw).
Aston Villa: Formation and Lineups
Aston Villa started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Steven Gerrard chose to play with the following team: Emiliano Martínez , Matty Cash , Ezri Konsa , Tyrone Mings , Ashley Young , Jacob Ramsey , Douglas Luiz , John McGinn , Leon Bailey , Danny Ings and Ollie Watkins .
Substitutes
Aston Villa made 3 changes: L. Bailey for E. Buendia (66′), J. McGinn for Coutinho (73′) and J. Ramsey for L. Dendoncker (78′).
Top player: Leon Bailey
Probably the most impressive player in Aston Villa was Leon Bailey.
His rating is with 12 passes (91% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 6 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
Chelsea: Formation and Lineups
Chelsea started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Graham Potter played with: Kepa Arrizabalaga , Trevoh Chalobah , Thiago Silva , Marc Cucurella , Raheem Sterling , Ruben Loftus-Cheek , Mateo Kovačić , Ben Chilwell , Mason Mount , Kai Havertz and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang .
Substitutes
Chelsea made 5 changes: K. Havertz for K. Koulibaly (46′), M. Cucurella for C. Azpilicueta (46′), P. Aubameyang for C. Gallagher (58′), M. Kovacic for Jorginho (65′) and R. Sterling for A. Broja (89′).
Best player: Kepa Arrizabalaga
The player that probably impressed the most for Chelsea was the goalkeeper: Kepa Arrizabalaga. His rating is 8.61. He performed 7 saves.
Results of the day
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