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Aston Villa vs Chelsea predictions: Premier League preview and betting suggestions

Aston Villa vs Chelsea predictions and betting tips because the hosts continue their Premier League relegation battle in opposition to the fourth-placed Blues

Aston Villa’s battle for Premier League survival does not get any easier as a Chelsea side attempting to consolidate their top-four place go to Villa Park on Sunday 21 June.

The Villans are second backside on 26 points and one away from security after drawing their sport in hand 0-0 towards Sheffield United on Wednesday.

Chelsea have a battle of their very own on the different finish of the table as they sit in fourth on forty eight factors after defeating Everton 4-0 before the break, but have solely a three-point lead over Manchester United with the likes of Wolves and Sheffield United also chasing.

Aston Villa vs Chelsea predictions and betting tips

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Blues to boost Champions League hopes

Frank Lampard has loved a strong first season on the helm and qualification for the Champions League seems a distinct risk.

Chelsea may end the weekend with a six-point cushion over fifth place in the occasion that they seal a victory and results elsewhere also go of their favour.

Taking three points again from the Midlands shouldn’t show too difficult when contemplating latest meetings between the two clubs.

The Blues were 2-1 winners in the reverse fixture in December and have come out on high in every of their last 5 engagements with Villa.

They have additionally proven steel on the highway this season, shedding simply four times, and it’s unlikely that tally will rise to five on Sunday.

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Chelsea have tools to take Villa apart

Lampard made it clear from the outset that he needed his facet to play enticing soccer on the entrance foot and, despite losing a key figure in the form of Eden Hazard, Chelsea have fulfilled that temporary with the assistance of their academy stars.

Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount and Callum Hudson-Odoi have been bright within the ultimate third and Chelsea have notched the fourth-highest targets tally within the division (51).

They have stayed true to that philosophy on the street too, scoring in all however two of their away encounters within the 2019-20 campaign, while no less than three objectives have been scored in eleven of their 14 away matches.

It’s additionally value considering that Villa have the worst defensive document within the top-flight, conceding 56 times, and Chelsea’s forwards should have a field day.

Tip: Over 2.5 targets @

Mount could be punish Villans

Lampard has kept his cards near his chest this season as regards to his beginning XI however Mount has found his method into the picture extra usually than most.

The academy graduate has enjoyed a solid breakthrough with Chelsea, incomes England recognition, and appears to have the full religion of Lampard.

The 21-year-old, who spent last term on mortgage with Lampard at Derby County, has began 25 times within the Premier League and is the club’s second-highest scorer with six to his name.

Mount bagged within the reverse fixture in opposition to Villa and appears an honest prospect to further enhance his tally when Chelsea attempt to hit the ground operating this weekend.

Tip: Mason Mount to score at any time @

Aston Villa vs Chelsea odds

Aston Villa are 9/2, Chelsea odds-on 8/15 favourites and a draw is priced at 10/3. New customers can benefit from this wonderful.

Aston Villa staff news

Villa have no new injury considerations after the draw with Sheffield United with John McGinn making it through that game and available to start towards Chelsea. Douglas Luiz seems set to get the nod in midfield and Jack Grealish will start in the front three. Organ Nyland might be replaced by Pepe Reina in aim after his fortunate escape in opposition to the Blades.

Aston Villa predicted line-up (4-3-3): Reina; Guilbert, Engels, Mings, Targett; McGinn, Nakamba, Douglas Luiz; El Ghazi, Samatta, Grealish.

Chelsea team news

Tammy Abraham has recovered from damage and can lead the line with Christian Pulisic also set to be within the starting XI. N’Golo Kante will get the nod within the defensive midfield role with Jorginho set to miss out, while Antonio Rudiger and Kurt Zouma will be the centre-back partnership.

Chelsea predicted line-up (4-3-3): Arrizabalaga; Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Zouma, Alonso; Kante, Kovacic, Mount; Willian, Pulisic, Abraham.

Last 5 Premier League results

9 Mar Leicester 4 Villa zero L

22 Feb Southampton 2 Villa zero L

16 Feb Villa 2 Spurs 3 L

1 Feb Bournemouth 2 Villa 1 L

21 Jan Villa 2 Watford 1 W

8 Mar Chelsea four Everton zero W

29 Feb Bournemouth 2 Chelsea 2 D

22 Feb Chelsea 2 Spurs 1 W

17 Feb Chelsea zero Man Utd 2 L

1 Feb Leicester 2 Chelsea 2 D

Aston Villa vs Chelsea: last five meetings

4 Dec 19 PL Chelsea 2 Aston Villa 1

2 Apr 19 PL Aston Villa 0 Chelsea 4

17 Oct 15 PL Chelsea 2 Aston Villa 0

7 Feb 15 PL Aston Villa 1 Chelsea 2

27 Sep 14 PL Chelsea three Aston Villa 0

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