Chelsea vs Aston Villa Preview: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Score Prediction

 

Chelsea will look to pile further misery upon Aston Villa when the pair meet in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon. 

 

 

Ahead of the clash, we’ve made a prediction for the game, provided our predicted line-ups for both teams, and picked out a Bet Builder using our comparison tool!    

 

Chelsea vs Aston Villa Bet Builder 

 

Using our bet builder comparison tool, we’ve picked out a 16/1 bet for Sunday’s Premier League game (price correct as of 08.45, 01.12.24). Featured in our bet is for Pedro Neto to be carded, Cole Palmer to have over 2.5 shots and Youri Tielemans to commit over 1.5 fouls. 

 

Pedro Neto to be carded – Neto has been carded in four of his last five home league appearances 

Cole Palmer to have over 3.5 shots – Has landed in three of his last four home league outings 

Youri Tielemans to commit over 1.5 fouls – Has landed in three of his last four away league appearances 

 

 

At the time of writing, the bet is available at 16/1 with Unibet and BetMGM but as low as 7/1 elsewhere. Make sure you compare your bet builders to guarantee the best price on the market!

 

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Chelsea vs Aston Villa Team News 

 

Chelsea have been rocked by the news that Reece James is again sidelined for the rest of the year. Malo Gusto and Pedro Neto have both been passed fit, and are expected to start at Stamford Bridge. 

 

Amadou Onana faces a late fitness test, though may not be risked. Otherwise, Jacob Ramsey is the Villans’ only confirmed absentee. 

 

Chelsea vs Aston Villa Predicted Lineups 

 

Chelsea vs Aston Villa Preview: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Score Prediction

 

Chelsea XI (4-2-3-1): Sanchez; Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Fernandez; Madueke, Palmer, Neto; Jackson 

 

Aston Villa XI (4-4-1-1): Martinez; Konsa, Carlos, Torres, Digne; Bailey, Kamara, Tielemans, McGinns; Rogers; Watkins 

 

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Chelsea vs Aston Villa Score Prediction

 

Back-to-back draws has extended Aston Villa’s winless run to seven. While the Villans have a decent record at Chelsea, the Blues should use home advantage to secure all the spoils in this one.

Chelsea vs Aston Villa Preview: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Score Prediction