Aston Villa plays their fourth game at home at the turn when they welcome Chelsea to the Premier League.
Villa was in action in the middle of the house floor, as they welcomed Liverpool table toppers to the western midlands, winning A respectable draw Against the High Flyers of Arne Slot. However, their inability to win the victory on Wednesday evening means they are not a victory in their last five Premier League Games.
His fall in shape has seen them deliver ground to the race Champions league Qualification, but they can move at a single point in the Chelsea with the victory at Villa Park.
The Blues have also supported a difficult period at the national level and have been especially weak in their travels. Without the victory in six games of all competitions, the side of Enzo Maresca needs a boost of morality in the last months of the campaign and could say exactly that if they manage the three points this weekend.
Here is 90 minutes Guide for a battle for European rating.
Aston Villa vs Chelsea, head to head (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
Aston Villa |
Chelsea |
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Aston Villa 2-2 Liverpool – 19/02/25 |
Brighton 3-0 Chelsea – 2/14/25 |
Aston Villa 1-1 Ipswich – 02/15/25 |
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea – 02/08/25 |
Aston Villa 2-1 Tottenham – 02/09/25 |
Chelsea 2-1 West Ham – 02/2/25 |
Wolves 2-0 Aston Villa – 01/01/25 |
Man City 3-1 Chelsea – 25/01/25 |
Aston Villa 4-2 Celtic – 29/01/25 |
Chelsea 3-1 wolves – 01/20/25 |
Country |
TV Channel/Stream Live |
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UK |
Main event of Sky Sports, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Ultra HD, Sky Go, Sky Go Extra, Now TV |
United States |
FUBOTV, Universe Now, Peacock, Telemundo Deportes Live, Universe, NBC, Telemundo |
Canada |
FUBOTV CANADA, FUBO SPORTS NETWORK CANADA |
Villa On Saturday he will not be without focusing on Axel Disasi, as the French borrower is not eligible to face his Chelsea parents club. However, Ezri Konsa could come up with injuries at a perfect time with Pau Torres that also lacked the heart of the defense.
There are problems for Villa in the midfield and it is expected that Unai Emery will be without the services of Amadou Onana, Boubacar Kamara and Ross Barkley. This means that John McGinn and Youri Tielemans will be forced to start again in the engine room.
Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio were named in the initial training against the Liverpool half week, but he could give way to Jacob Ramsey for having little impact on the reds. Leon Bailey could return to the team instead of the first one, but it is still a doubt physically.
Aston Villa predicted the line against Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, worthy; McGinn, Tielemans; Ramsey, Rogers, Rashford; Watkins.
Chelsea They are struggling with injuries currently and Maresca has confirmed that none of their absent will return against Villa this weekend. Noni Madueke was the most recent when entering the treatment room And it will come out until after the international break of March with an injury to an hamstrings that suffered the last time.
Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu are missing with fitness problems on the front line and Mykhailo Mudryk is still banned after a drug test failed.
Wesley Fofana and Benoit Badiashile are absent in the middle of the center, and Romeo Lavia is also missing in the midfield. Young Omanari Kellyman has disappeared since August and is still out of action.
Chelsea predicted the line against Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Jorgensen; James, Chalobah, Colwill, Cucurella, Caicedo, Fernandez; Neto, Palmer, Sancho; Nkunku.
The defeats back to Brighton have made a greater pressure on Chelsea to collect a positive result on Saturday, but they will be pushed to their limit on Villa Park. They are in a rarely convincing basis and have fought for goals in recent weeks: a problem aggravated by Jackson’s injury.
The town may be tired of its excursion a week and is not in its brightest time either. However, they could take advantage of the uncertainty at the Chelsea camp with their large number of impressive attack options.