Match Centre: Chelsea vs Aston Villa
Player of the match Ollie Watkins 8.3
GolVolt rating 9.7GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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1:0 → 1:2
Aston Villa came from behind to win.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Comeback from 0:1, Watkins scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 9.4 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Watkins scored the winner, keeper Sánchez: 6 saves.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.9 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Race for the top places. Stakes: 8.7 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 7.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 9.7more watchable than 97% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
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How the match went
3 goals8 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 30' Matty Cashyellow card
- 37' Goal: João Pedroassist: James1:0
- Half-time · 1:0
- 57' Reece Jamesyellow card
- 57' Morgan Rogersyellow card
- 58' SubstitutionWatkins for Buendía
- 59' 2 substitutionsOnana for McGinnSancho for Malen
- 63' Goal: Ollie WatkinsAston Villa1:1
- 68' Trevoh Chalobahyellow card
- 69' 3 substitutionsDelap for PedroGittens for GarnachoGusto for Cucurella
- 71' Moisés Caicedoyellow card
- 71' Liam Delapyellow card
- 72' SubstitutionEstêvão for Palmer
- 78' Boubacar Kamarayellow card
- 83' 2 substitutionsBogarde for KamaraDigne for Maatsen
- 84' Goal: Ollie Watkinsassist: Tielemans1:2
- 90+4' Enzo Fernándezyellow card
- Full-time · 1:2
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Chelsea
Aston Villa
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Chelsea
- 12 Filip Jørgensen GK —
- 4 Tosin Adarabioyo DEF —
- 27 Malo Gusto DEF on
- 29 Wesley Fofana DEF —
- 34 Josh Acheampong DEF —
- 17 Andrey Santos MID —
- 9 Liam Delap ATT on
- 11 Jamie Gittens ATT on
- 41 Estêvão ATT on
Aston Villa
- 40 Marco Bizot GK —
- 12 Lucas Digne DEF on
- 16 Andrés García DEF —
- 20 Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba MID —
- 24 Amadou Onana MID on
- 26 Lamare Bogarde MID on
- 53 George Lawrence Hemmings MID —
- 11 Ollie Watkins ATT on
- 19 Jadon Sancho ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Stamford Bridge, London
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Aston Villa Ollie Watkins
- 2. place · Chelsea Reece James
- 3. place · Chelsea Robert Sánchez
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