FTAston Villa
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Chelsea
Commentary:
90+7'Chelsea with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+7'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 26%, Chelsea: 74%.
90+6'Yellow card for Jack Grealish.
90+6'Reckless challenge there. Jack Grealish commits a rough foul on Marcos Alonso
90+6'Trezeguet sends a direct free kick on target, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
90+4'After a tactical foul, N'Golo Kante sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
90+4'The referee signals a free kick as N'Golo Kante from Chelsea trips Jack Grealish
90+4'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
90+3'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+2'The referee signals a free kick as Jota from Aston Villa trips Marcos Alonso
90+1'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 26%, Chelsea: 74%.
90'Willian is leaving the field to be replaced by Reece James in a tactical substitution.
90'Andreas Christensen is penalised for pushing Mbwana Samatta.
89'Tyrone Mings fouls Willian.
89'Tammy Abraham relieves the pressure with a clearance
89'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the left.
88'Cesar Azpilicueta clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
88'Ezri Konsa puts in a cross...
88'Goal kick for Chelsea.
87'How did he miss that? Jota has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
87'Mbwana Samatta from Aston Villa heads the ball to a team mate.
87'John McGinn is leaving the field to be replaced by Jota in a tactical substitution.
87'The referee signals a free kick as Mason Mount from Chelsea trips Jack Grealish
86'A shot by Willian is blocked.
86'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
86'A shot by Marcos Alonso is blocked.
86'Willian of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
86'Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
85'A shot by Christian Pulisic is blocked.
85'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
85'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
85'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 24%, Chelsea: 76%.
85'Christian Pulisic sees his shot deflected off target
85'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
84'Mason Mount from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
84'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
84'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
84'It's a good hit from long range by Willian who forces a save from [goalkeeper]. Corner kick.
83'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
83'Tammy Abraham from Chelsea heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
83'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
82'Ross Barkley from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
82'Marcos Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
82'Douglas Luiz swings in a cross from the free kick.
82'The referee signals a free kick as N'Golo Kante from Chelsea trips Jack Grealish
81'John McGinn from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
81'Antonio Ruediger is penalised for pushing Mbwana Samatta.
80'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
80'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80'Olivier Giroud is leaving the field to be replaced by Tammy Abraham in a tactical substitution.
80'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 23%, Chelsea: 77%.
79'Antonio Ruediger relieves the pressure with a clearance
79'Trezeguet puts in a cross...
78'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
78'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77'Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
77'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
77'Ross Barkley from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
77'Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
76'Olivier Giroud from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
75'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 23%, Chelsea: 77%.
75'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
75'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
74'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74'Kortney Hause from Aston Villa tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
74'Jack Grealish swings in a cross from the free kick.
73'The referee signals a free kick as Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea trips Jack Grealish
73'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
72'Obstruction as Tyrone Mings cuts off the run of Olivier Giroud. A free-kick is awarded.
71'Kortney Hause fouls Olivier Giroud.
71'Goal kick for Chelsea.
71'The game is restarted.
70'Anwar El-Ghazi is leaving the field to be replaced by Trezeguet in a tactical substitution.
70'Conor Hourihane is leaving the field to be replaced by Marvelous Nakamba in a tactical substitution.
70'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 22%, Chelsea: 78%.
69'Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
68'What a miss! Kortney Hause has a great opportunity to score, but sends his header wide of goal!
68'Conor Hourihane swings in a cross from the free kick.
67'The referee signals a free kick as Willian from Chelsea trips Jack Grealish
67'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
67'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
66'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
65'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 20%, Chelsea: 80%.
65'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
64'N'Golo Kante fouls Jack Grealish.
62'Cesar Azpilicueta provided the assist for the goal.
62'GOAL! - Olivier Giroud from Chelsea scores after his effort is deflected past the goalkeeper.
62'Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
62'Mason Mount of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
62'Some neat football here as Mason Mount from Chelsea plays a 1-2 with Olivier Giroud.
62'Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
62'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60'Cesar Azpilicueta provided the assist for the goal.
60'G O O O A A A L - Christian Pulisic with the goal!
60'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
60'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60'Christian Pulisic from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
60'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 20%, Chelsea: 80%.
59'Willian from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
59'Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
59'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
58'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
57'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
57'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
57'Keinan Davis is leaving the field to be replaced by Mbwana Samatta in a tactical substitution.
56'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
56'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
55'Ruben Loftus-Cheek is leaving the field to be replaced by Christian Pulisic in a tactical substitution.
55'Mateo Kovacic is leaving the field to be replaced by Ross Barkley in a tactical substitution.
55'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 22%, Chelsea: 78%.
55'Olivier Giroud from Chelsea heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
55'N'Golo Kante puts in a cross...
54'Chelsea are trying to create something here.
54'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
54'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
54'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
53'A chance presents itself to Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea but his header goes wide
53'Willian puts in a cross...
53'Chelsea are trying to create something here.
52'The away team are really starting to put pressure the opposition now.
52'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
52'Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea tries to play a 1-2 with Willian, but the ball is intercepted.
52'Mason Mount from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
51'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51'Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea tries to play a 1-2 with Mason Mount, but the ball is intercepted.
51'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
51'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
50'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 22%, Chelsea: 78%.
50'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50'Andreas Christensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
50'Anwar El-Ghazi puts in a cross...
50'Antonio Ruediger could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
49'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49'Jack Grealish relieves the pressure with a clearance
49'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
49'Mason Mount from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
49'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
48'N'Golo Kante from Chelsea sends a deflected cross into the box.
48'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
47'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
47'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
47'John McGinn relieves the pressure with a clearance
46'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
46'Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
46'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46'The second half is underway.
45+4'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 24%, Chelsea: 76%.
45+3'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+3'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
45+3'Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
45+3'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+3'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
45+2'A shot by Marcos Alonso is blocked.
45+2'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
45+2'Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
45+1'It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
45+1'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+1'N'Golo Kante from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+1'N'Golo Kante from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'The referee signals a free kick as Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa trips Ruben Loftus-Cheek
45+1'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 23%, Chelsea: 77%.
45'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45'Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa receives a yellow card for time wasting.
44'That goal for Aston Villa came against the run of play
43'G O O O A A A L - Kortney Hause reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away!
43'[goalkeeper] saved a certain goal there! Kortney Hause found himself in a great scoring position but [goalkeeper] denied him with a great save
43'Douglas Luiz puts in a cross...
42'Mateo Kovacic is penalised for pushing Jack Grealish.
42'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
42'Willian from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
41'Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
41'N'Golo Kante fouls Jack Grealish.
40'A shot by Marcos Alonso is blocked.
40'Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
40'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
40'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 25%, Chelsea: 75%.
39'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
39'Mason Mount from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box.
39'Great skill from Mason Mount as he dribbles past his opponents
39'Kortney Hause is penalised for pushing Olivier Giroud.
38'Olivier Giroud fouls Tyrone Mings.
38'Mason Mount puts in a cross...
37'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
37'Cesar Azpilicueta from Chelsea tries to play a 1-2 with Mason Mount, but the ball is intercepted.
37'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
37'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
36'The referee signals a free kick as Keinan Davis from Aston Villa trips Kepa Arrizabalaga
36'The game is restarted.
35'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
35'Dangerous challenge by Olivier Giroud from Chelsea. Kortney Hause on the receiving end of that.
35'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
35'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
35'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 22%, Chelsea: 78%.
34'Goal kick for Chelsea.
34'A chance presents itself to John McGinn from Aston Villa but his header goes wide
34'Anwar El-Ghazi puts in a cross...
34'Safe hands from Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland as he comes out and claims the ball
34'Willian puts in a cross...
33'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
33'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
33'Anwar El-Ghazi tests [goalkeeper] with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
32'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
32'A shot from Mateo Kovacic takes a deflection but the keeper is there to cover it
32'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
32'Andreas Christensen from Chelsea chips the ball into the penalty box.
31'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
31'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31'Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
31'Oerjan Haaskjold Nyland relieves the pressure with a clearance
31'Mason Mount puts in a cross...
31'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
30'Marcos Alonso puts in a cross...
30'Willian from Chelsea crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
30'Chelsea are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
30'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 23%, Chelsea: 77%.
30'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
29'Kortney Hause relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
29'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
28'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
27'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
27'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
27'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26'The game is restarted.
25'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 25%, Chelsea: 75%.
24'Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
24'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
23'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
22'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
22'The away team are really starting to put pressure the opposition now.
22'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21'Mason Mount from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
21'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
21'Willian puts in a cross...
21'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21'Mason Mount tests [goalkeeper] with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
20'The match is very one-sided right now. Chelsea are clearly dominating possession
20'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 29%, Chelsea: 71%.
20'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20'Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
19'Ruben Loftus-Cheek puts in a cross...
19'Conor Hourihane from Aston Villa concedes a foul on Willian but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
18'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
18'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
17'Goal kick for Chelsea.
16'Ruben Loftus-Cheek fouls Ezri Konsa.
16'Olivier Giroud from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
16'Chelsea start a counter attack.
16'A shot by Conor Hourihane is blocked.
16'Jack Grealish of Aston Villa passes the ball to a team mate.
16'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the left.
15'Andreas Christensen clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
15'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
15'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 22%, Chelsea: 78%.
15'The referee signals a free kick as N'Golo Kante from Chelsea trips John McGinn
14'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
14'Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
14'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
13'Anwar El-Ghazi is penalised for pushing Mateo Kovacic.
12'Mason Mount from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John McGinn
11'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
11'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
10'Chelsea are in control of the ball.
10'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 27%, Chelsea: 73%.
10'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
9'A shot by Willian is blocked.
9'Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9'Marcos Alonso from Chelsea tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
8'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
8'Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
8'John McGinn clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
8'Chelsea are trying to create something here.
7'Safe hands from Kepa Arrizabalaga as he comes out and claims the ball
7'Conor Hourihane swings in a cross from the free kick.
6'The referee signals a free kick as Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea trips Jack Grealish
6'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
5'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 33%, Chelsea: 67%.
5'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
5'Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
5'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
4'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
4'Cesar Azpilicueta puts in a cross...
4'Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3'Mason Mount from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
3'Willian of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
3'Chelsea start a counter attack.
3'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2'Safe hands from Kepa Arrizabalaga as he comes out and claims the ball
2'Conor Hourihane puts in a cross...
2'Today's game will be played behind closed doors, due to Coronavirus outbreak safety precautions.
1'The referee signals a free kick as Antonio Ruediger from Chelsea trips Keinan Davis
1'The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1'A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1'Aston Villa kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
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