Chelsea 7-1 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 27 March 2010

Result

Chelsea 7-1 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 27 March 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Chelsea 7-1 Aston Villa: match report

Chelsea defeated Aston Villa 7-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 March 2010. The half-time score was 2-1.

Frank Lampard opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Frank Lampard (15'), Frank Lampard (44', penalty), Florent Malouda (57'), Frank Lampard (62', penalty), Florent Malouda (68'), S. Kalou (83') and Frank Lampard (90'). Aston Villa scored through John Carew (29').

Discipline: Chelsea received 3 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 2nd on 68 points from 31 and Aston Villa 7th on 51 points from 30. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Aston Villa 6th with 64.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Chelsea wins, 4 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Stiliyan PetrovAston Villa
  • 29'Goal · John CarewAston Villa · 1-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Yury ZhirkovChelsea
  • 39'Yellow card · DecoChelsea
  • 44'Penalty goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 2-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Paulo FerreiraChelsea
  • 57'Goal · Florent MaloudaChelsea · 3-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Richard DunneAston Villa
  • 62'Penalty goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 4-1
  • 68'Goal · Florent MaloudaChelsea · 5-1
  • 83'Goal · S. KalouChelsea · 6-1
  • 90'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 7-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 4, draws 4, Aston Villa 2.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, John Terry, Branislav Ivanović, Ashley Cole, Alex, Florent Malouda, John Mikel Obi, Michael Essien, Michael Ballack, Nicolas Anelka, Didier Drogba

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

Luke Young, Richard Dunne, Ashley Young, Stephen Warnock, James Collins, Steve Sidwell, James Milner, Stiliyan Petrov, John Carew, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Brad Friedel