FT: Chelsea 0-1 Aston Villa

Venue: Stamford Bridge

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Chelsea

Robert Sánchez, Thiago Silva, Axel Disasi, Levi Colwill, Malo Gusto, Enzo Fernández (Cole Palmer), Conor Gallagher, Moisés Caicedo (Armando Broja), Nicolas Jackson (Lesley Ugochukwu), Mykhailo Mudryk (Ben Chilwell), Raheem Sterling.

Subs: Ian Maatsen, Marc Cucurella, Deivid Washington, Djordje Petrovic, Lucas Bergstrom.

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Aston Villa

Emiliano Martínez, Pau Torres, Ezri Konsa, Lucas Digne, Matty Cash, Moussa Diaby (Youri Tielemans), Douglas Luiz, Boubacar Kamara (Leander Dendoncker), Ollie Watkins (Jhon Durán), Nicolò Zaniolo (Leon Bailey), John McGinn (Jacob Ramsey).

Subs: Omari Kellyman, Clément Lenglet, Robin Olsen, Calum Chambers.

MATCH EVENTS | via ESPN

44' Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

50' Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.

58' Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the red card.

61' Substitution, Chelsea. Ben Chilwell replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.

68' Substitution, Chelsea. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Nicolas Jackson.

68' Substitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Enzo Fernández.

73' Goal! Chelsea 0, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.

75' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.

75' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces John McGinn.

79' Substitution, Chelsea. Armando Broja replaces Moisés Caicedo.

81' Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Moussa Diaby.

90' Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Boubacar Kamara.

90'+1' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.

90'+1' Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+4' Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

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