English Premier League

FT Sunday, December 1, 2024
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Chelsea DWDWW 3
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Stamford Bridge · 39,689 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Cole Palmer stars as Chelsea beat struggling Aston Villa

Expertly taken goals from Nicolas Jackson, captain Enzo Fernandez and Cole Palmer earned Chelsea a 3-0 home win over Aston Villa on Sunday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
21
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
3
35.9
Possession
64.1
10
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
296
Accurate Passes
561
352
Passes
623
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
2
7
Crosses
12
0.4
Cross %
0.2
39
Long Balls
40
18
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
10
16
Tackles
17
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
3
12
Effective Clearances
5
12
Clearances
5

Highlights

01:18 Michallik admits underestimating Chelsea's 'complete player' Jackson Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

AVL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 6Levi ColwillCD-L
  3. 29Wesley FofanaCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 25Moisés CaicedoRB
  6. 20Cole PalmerAM
  7. 8Enzo FernándezLM
  8. 45Romeo LaviaRM
  9. 15Nicolas JacksonF
  10. 19Jadon SanchoAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

AVL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 14Pau TorresCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 12Lucas DigneLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 27Morgan RogersAM
  7. 8Youri TielemansLM
  8. 44Boubacar KamaraRM
  9. 11Ollie WatkinsF
  10. 7John McGinnAM-L
  11. 19Jaden PhilogeneAM-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 0. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 36' Goal! Chelsea 2, Aston Villa 0. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  3. 45' Substitution, Aston Villa. Robin Olsen replaces Emiliano Martínez.
  4. 54' Jaden Philogene (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 60' Substitution, Chelsea. Benoît Badiashile replaces Wesley Fofana because of an injury.
  6. 61' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 62' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Boubacar Kamara.
  8. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Morgan Rogers.
  9. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Jaden Philogene.
  10. 71' Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  11. 71' Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Jadon Sancho.
  12. 83' Goal! Chelsea 3, Aston Villa 0. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Noni Madueke following a set piece situation.
  13. 84' Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Ollie Watkins.
  14. 85' Noni Madueke (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. João Félix replaces Cole Palmer.
  16. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Roméo Lavia.
  17. 89' João Félix (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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