Chelsea 3-0 Aston Villa
Key numbers
- Possession 64% – 36%
- Shots 17 (8 on target) – 10 (4)
- Decisive moment: 7' Nicolas Jackson, FN xPts +0.7
Nicolas Jackson 7'
Enzo Fernández 36'
Cole Palmer 83'
Enzo Fernández 36'
Cole Palmer 83'
HT 2:0
Chelsea 5th → 3rd · 25 pts|Aston Villa 9th → 10th · 19 pts
Chelsea won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.69–1.23).
Player of the matchCole PalmerDecisive moment7' Nicolas Jackson+0.7
Player of the match
Cole Palmer Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Chelsea ahead 83 min · level 7 min · Aston Villa ahead 0 min
- Noni Madueke — off the bench 19 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
7'
Nicolas Jackson
Goal
+0.7
36'
Enzo Fernández
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Cole Palmer +0.2
+0.5
83'
Cole Palmer
Goal · assist Noni Madueke
0.0
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 1.5Own moments +1.2Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.3→ League points won 3
Aston Villa
Expected (last two seasons) 1.2Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.9Time effect −0.3→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
ChelseaAston Villa
64%Possession36%
1.69Expected goals (xG)1.23
0.1xG per shot0.12
17Shots10
8Shots on target4
47%Shots on target %40%
12Shots in box8
623Passes352
90%Pass accuracy84%
3Corners4
3Saves5
21Fouls6
2Yellow cards2
3Offsides1
Compared with usual
Chelsea
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2.5 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 1.69 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 1.23 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 17 | 16.1 | |
| On target | 8 | 6.6 | |
| Shots faced | 10 | 12.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 64% | 59.1% | |
| Passes | 623 | 559 | |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 87.6% | |
| Corners | 3 | 6.3 | |
| Fouls | 21 | 11.3 | high |
Aston Villa
19 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 1.23 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 1.69 | 1 | |
| Shots | 10 | 12.7 | |
| On target | 4 | 4.2 | |
| Shots faced | 17 | 11.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.12 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 36% | 52.5% | |
| Passes | 352 | 453.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 85.5% | |
| Corners | 4 | 5.1 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 11.8 |
Timeline
- 7' Goal Nicolas Jackson league goal #8
- 36' Goal Enzo Fernández league goal #2 assist Cole Palmer
- 46' Sub Emiliano Martínez → Robin Olsen
- 54' Yellow Jaden Philogene-Bidace
- 60' Sub Wesley Fofana → Benoît Badiashile
- 61' Yellow Matty Cash
- 62' Sub Boubacar Kamara → Ross Barkley
- 66' Sub Morgan Rogers → Jhon Durán
- 66' Sub Jaden Philogene-Bidace → Leon Bailey
- 71' Sub Jadon Sancho → Noni Madueke
- 71' Sub Nicolas Jackson → Christopher Nkunku
- 83' Goal Cole Palmer league goal #8 assist Noni Madueke
- 84' Sub Ollie Watkins → Emiliano Buendía
- 85' Yellow Noni Madueke
- 86' Sub Roméo Lavia → Malo Gusto
- 86' Sub Cole Palmer → João Félix
- 89' Yellow João Félix
Category leaders
- Key passesYouri Tielemans4
- Duels wonJohn McGinn7/9
- DribblesPedro Neto3/4
- Defensive actionsJaden Philogene-Bidace7
- ShotsCole Palmer4 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonJohn McGinn5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.