Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 01/26/2024
To build a prediction for the Chelsea - Aston Villa match, scheduled for 26 January 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Chelsea have played 50 matches, in which they won 20 of them, drew 10 times and lost 20 matches. Aston Villa, having played 50 matches, won 31 times, drew 10 matches and lost 9 defeats. In the league, Chelsea average 1.5 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Aston Villa average 2 scored and 1.1 conceded. These sides last met on 23 September 2023 at Chelsea's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
This season, all the pensioners from London can hope for is not to embarrass themselves in the Premier League, and in the cup they have no chance against Villa with their pitchforks. They could, of course, make an effort for the money from a replay, but it would be better to throw the match right aw... Show more
Today is the FA Cup, from two games, the first game. I am betting on Total Yellow Cards Under 5.5 at odds of 1.72; referee Robert Donson shows 2.8–3 YC in cup matches. Chelsea receives 1.3 YC on average, Aston Villa 1.8; I do not expect many cards.
Chelsea are clearly focused on winning the cup and the English league, as they have nothing left to hope for in the championship.
Aston Villa: Emery will most likely focus on the European spring campaign and the fight for a place in the Champions League, and there are also injuries to key players in... Show more
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 5 out of last 6 home matches, Chelsea won the second half.
2nd Half - W12.24
Aston Villa concedes under 2 goals in 39 out of 49 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)2.05
Chelsea won in 5 out of 6 last matches.
W12
Aston Villa does not lose in 19 out of 21 last matches.
2X1.888
In 19 out of 23 last matches, Aston Villa scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)1.79
Chelsea concedes under 2 goals from Aston Villa in 17 out of 19 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.525
Chelsea concedes under 2 goalsat home from Aston Villa in 10 out of 11 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.525
In 16 out of 18 last matches involving Chelsea and Aston Villa against each other, over under 4 goals were scored.
TU (3.5)1.5
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Chelsea scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.475
In 10 out of last 12 home matches, Chelsea scores in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.475
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including forward Николас Джексон. The squad is also missing several rotation players, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing several players from the first team. Several more Aston Villa players may also miss out.