The FA Cup heats up as Aston Villa vs Chelsea takes place in a highly anticipated showdown. With a position in the next round at stake, both teams are gearing up for a thrilling battle at the iconic Villa Park in Birmingham.
Aston Villa enters the match with confidence, having shown resilience and determination in recent fixtures. Under the guidance of manager Unai Emery, the ‘Villans’ have displayed attacking flair and defensive solidity, making them a formidable opponent for any team. With key players like Ollie Watkins and John McGinn in fine form, Aston Villa poses a significant threat to Chelsea’s ambitions. Meanwhile, Chelsea boasts a star-studded lineup and a winning mentality under manager Mauricio Pochettino. The Blues have been in impressive form, combining defensive solidity with potent attacking prowess. Led by the likes of Raheem Sterling and Cole Palmer, Chelsea has the quality and depth to compete on multiple fronts, including the FA Cup.
Aston Villa vs Chelsea: Betting Lines, Trends & Details
| Teams | Spread | Total | Moneyline | Draw |
| Chelsea | +0.5 | o 2.5 | +225 | +250 |
| Aston Villa | -0.5 | u 2.5 | +280 | |
| *Odds from BetMGM* |
Event: FA Cup
Fixture: Aston Villa vs Chelsea
Date: 7th February, 2024.
Time: 21:00 CET
Stadium: Villa Park, Birmingham.
Probable XI: Aston Villa vs Chelsea
Aston Villa Probable XI (4 – 2 – 3 – 1): Martinez, Konsa, Carlos, Lenglet, Moreno, Luiz, Kamara, Bailey, McGinn, Tielemans, Watkins.
Chelsea Probable XI (4 – 3 – 3): Palmer, Nkunku, Sterling, Gallagher, Caicedo, Fernandez, Disasi, Chilwell, Silva, Gusto, Petrovic.
Aston Villa vs Chelsea: Stats & Facts
- Aston Villa has won 3 out of the last 5 matches in the FA Cup (W3-D2-L1).
- Chelsea has won 2 out of the last 5 matches in the FA Cup (W2-D1-L3).
- Out of their previous 6 clashes, both teams have resulted in 2 separate wins against each other and in 2 draws.
- Aston Villa is ranked at the 4th position in the FA Cup while Chelsea is ranked at the 11th position.
- Chelsea fights with a total of 31 match points while Aston Villa reigns with a total of 46 match points.
Score Prediction
Based on their recent impressive performances, Aston Villa fiercely contends for victory in the finals, as does Chelsea. Despite Chelsea’s staggering performance, the odds are ever-changing, and the underdogs could clinch a long-awaited 1-0 triumph against their rivals in an instant. With Aston Villa displaying good form thus far, they may well secure their spot in the finals with a one-goal lead. Nonetheless, even the slightest misstep could result in a draw or a shift in favor of Chelsea. All in all, there is no doubt that Aston Villa can easily secure a win against Chelsea in the upcoming match.
Final Pick
Aston Villa Moneyline (+280)
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