Match Centre: Aston Villa vs Chelsea
Player of the match Marco Asensio 8.5
GolVolt rating 9.8GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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0:1 → 2:1
Aston Villa came from behind to win.
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89'
The winner came late: Marco Asensio (Aston Villa).
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10 → 7
Aston Villa climb 3 places in the table. Chelsea stay in place 6.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Winner at 89′, Asensio scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Winner at 89′, comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 9.9 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Asensio scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 9.2 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 3.8 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 9.2 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 9.8more watchable than 98% 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).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals4 cards1 VAR
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 8' SubstitutionAdarabioyo for Chalobah
- 9' Goal: Enzo Fernándezassist: Pedro Neto0:1
- Half-time · 0:1
- 46' SubstitutionRashford for Ramsey
- 56' Enzo Fernándezyellow card
- 57' Goal: Marco Asensioassist: Rashford1:1
- 59' Goal awarded
- 59' SubstitutionBogarde for Mings
- 69' John McGinnyellow card
- 70' SubstitutionGarcía for Cash
- 72' Christopher Nkunkuyellow card
- 76' SubstitutionSancho for Nkunku
- 77' SubstitutionBailey for Watkins
- 78' SubstitutionMalen for Rogers
- 89' Goal: Marco Asensioassist: Rashford2:1
- 89' Moisés Caicedoyellow card
- Full-time · 2:1
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Aston Villa
Chelsea
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Aston Villa
- 25 Robin Olsen GK —
- 48 Oliwier Zych GK —
- 12 Lucas Digne DEF —
- 16 Andrés García DEF on
- 26 Lamare Bogarde DEF on
- 31 Leon Bailey MID on
- 56 Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba MID —
- 9 Marcus Rashford ATT on
- 17 Donyell Malen ATT on
Chelsea
- 1 Robert Sánchez GK —
- 4 Tosin Adarabioyo DEF on
- 34 Josh Acheampong DEF —
- 62 Ishé Samuels-Smith DEF —
- 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall MID —
- 39 Mathis Amougou MID —
- 19 Jadon Sancho ATT on
- 32 Tyrique George ATT —
- 76 Shumaira Mheuka ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Villa Park, Birmingham
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Aston Villa Marco Asensio
- 2. place · Aston Villa Marcus Rashford
- 3. place · Chelsea Cole Palmer
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