Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea: result and report

Aston Villa 2-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Saturday 17 October 2009, 11:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Aston Villa defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 October 2009. The half-time score was 1-1.

Didier Drogba opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Richard Dunne (32') and James Collins (52'). Chelsea scored through Didier Drogba (15').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 7th on 13 points from 7 and Chelsea 1st on 21 points from 8. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Chelsea 1st with 86.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 4 draws and 5 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-L-W-W-W and Chelsea's W-L-W-W-W.