English Carabao Cup

Chelsea vs Aston Villa 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Third Round

Chelsea
  • 54': Timo Werner
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Chelsea advance 4-3 on penalties
Aston Villa
  • 64': Cameron Archer

Chelsea beat Aston Villa in Carabao Cup third round in penalty shooutout

A much-changed Chelsea side crept into the fourth round of the League Cup as they beat Aston Villa 4-3 on penalties.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 31': Malang Sarr (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Substitution, Aston Villa. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Morgan Sanson because of an injury.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Aston Villa 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Mason Mount replaces N'Golo Kanté.
  • 54': Goal! Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 0. Timo Werner (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
  • 64': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jaden Philogene-Bidace replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  • 64': Goal! Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 1. Cameron Archer (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matthew Cash with a cross.
  • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
  • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Ross Barkley replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  • 77': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ezri Konsa replaces Matthew Cash.
  • 86': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 35,892

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 10
6 Saves 5
31.7 Possession 68.3
10 SHOTS 18
7 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
224 Accurate Passes 547
299 Passes 621
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 6
4 Crosses 26
0.3 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 52
17 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 5
6 Effective Tackles 6
15 Tackles 14
0.4 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 14
19 Effective Clearances 2
19 Clearances 2

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
31 Malang Sarr Yellow Card
14 Trevoh Chalobah
21 Ben Chilwell
24 Reece James
12 Ruben Loftus-Cheek
17 Saúl Ñíguez
7 N'Golo Kanté
11 Timo Werner
22 Hakim Ziyech
20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
Substitutes:
Marcus Bettinelli, Xavier Mbuyamba, Kai Havertz, Ross Barkley, Mason Mount, Romelu Lukaku, Thiago Silva.

AVL Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Jed Steer (GK)
30 Kortney Hause
16 Axel Tuanzebe
18 Ashley Young Yellow Card
2 Matty Cash
10 Emiliano Buendía
19 Marvelous Nakamba
8 Morgan Sanson
35 Cameron Archer
21 Anwar El Ghazi
15 Bertrand Traoré
Substitutes:
Jaden Philogene, Carney Chukwuemeka, Ezri Konsa, Lamare Bogarde, Caleb Chukwuemeka, Aaron Ramsey, Viljami Sinisalo.

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