{"id":1239486,"date":"2021-12-26T19:50:32","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T19:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1239486"},"modified":"2021-12-26T20:18:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T20:18:46","slug":"aston-villa-1-3-chelsea-player-ratings-lukaku-james-jorginho","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/aston-villa-1-3-chelsea-player-ratings-lukaku-james-jorginho\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Villa 1-3 Chelsea player ratings: Lukaku drags Blues back into Premier League title race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"\/\/asset.fwcdn2.com\/js\/storyblock.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n<fw-storyblock channel=\"squawka\" playlist=\"5L00K5\" mode=\"pinned\" autoplay=\"autoplay\"><\/fw-storyblock><\/p>\n<p><strong>In a dramatic night of football, Chelsea came from a goal down to beat Aston Villa 1-3 and fire themselves back into the Premier League title race.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>blah<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the players rated at Villa Park:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Aston Villa<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Emi Martinez &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>A couple of mega saves but could do nothing about Chelsea&#8217;s goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matty Cash &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Drove Villa forward and created 3 chances, but his performance will always be marred by his needlessly stupid tackle to concede a penalty and hand a Chelsea side short on confidence an easy and immediate route back into the match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ezri Konsa &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Was having a fairly excellent evening of football with 5 clearances and 4 tackles until a foolish tackle in stoppage time to concede a penalty and dock his rating.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jorginho is the first player in Premier League history to score 10 penalties in a single calendar year.<\/p>\n<p>Hop. Skip. Jump. Goal. Repeat. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wn6BSG7pWg\">pic.twitter.com\/Wn6BSG7pWg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1475185036030795779?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tyrone Mings &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Was fine in the first-half but was completely incapable of handling Romelu Lukaku. Lost the Belgian for his killer go-ahead goal and was nowhere to be seen as everyone else raced back to cover Lukaku in stoppage time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matt Targett &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Was a constant outlet on the left, sending in superb crosses including the one that led to the Reece James own goal. However he was pounded into mincemeat by Lukaku ahead of Chelsea&#8217;s third goal, getting thoroughly humiliated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Douglas Luiz &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>A metronomic display at the heart of midfield. Out Jorginho&#8217;d Jorginho and kept Villa moving.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morgan Sanson &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Dynami and driven. 5\/6 take-ons completed and when he started moving, Chelsea struggled to stop him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jacob Ramsey &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Full of running and tackling. Showed no fear in driving the ball through Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emi Buendia &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Underwhelming.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ollie Watkins &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Really electric with his pace and movement but was just a little bit short of quality to make the final difference.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Danny Ings &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Poor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bertrand Traor\u00e9 <\/strong>(for Ings 73&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Added a lot of thrust but wasn&#8217;t sharp enough.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carni Chukwuemeka <\/strong>(for Buendia 74&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Looked bright.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anwar El-Ghazi <\/strong>(for Sanson 77&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Had some shots from range but didn&#8217;t do much.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Boxing Day betting offer from 888sport: Newcastle Utd v Man Utd (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/go\/888-sports?q=uk-all-all-bst-s-sq-boxingday4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link here<\/a>)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/go\/888-sports?q=uk-all-all-bst-s-sq-boxingday4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1239335 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/12\/24113914\/_newcastle-man-utd-betting-offer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1506\" height=\"537\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deposit min \u00a3\/$\/\u20ac10 using promo code 888ODDS \u2022 Bet up to \u00a3\/$\/\u20ac5 on your selection at normal odds in the regular market \u2022 If your selection wins, we\u2019ll pay you out at the normal price and any extra winnings from the advertised enhanced price will be paid to you in Free Bets \u2022 Free Bets are granted within 72 hours and expire after 7 days \u2022 Free Bet stakes are not included in returns \u2022 Deposit balance is available for withdrawal at any time \u2022 Restrictions apply to withdrawals, payment methods and countries &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.888sport.com\/spt\/enhancedodds.htm?utm_campaign=100066364_1859374_nodescription&amp;utm_content=100066364&amp;utm_medium=casap&amp;utm_source=aff#fullTerms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\">Full T&amp;C\u2019s apply<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gambleaware.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Be Gamble Aware<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Chelsea<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Edouard Mendy &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Caught flat-footed for Villa&#8217;s goal but the deflection was unlucky. Kept goal superbly besides that including a couple of great moments of sweeper keeping.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trevoh Chalobah &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Couldn&#8217;t handle Watkins in transition, his fitness issues were evident. Subbed off at half-time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thiago Silva &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Looked confident and in control until he left with an injury.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Antonio Rudiger &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Solid in the tackle, calm at the back. Classic Rudiger.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reece James &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Really unlucky to score an admittedly spectacular own goal. Nevertheless made an impressive 5 interceptions and 3 clearances, moving effortlessly to play centre-back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>N&#8217;Golo Kant\u00e9 &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Nowhere near his usual self. Covid has really done a number on the World Cup winner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jorginho &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Two penalties, two unerring finishes against a dominant goalkeeper, two goals. A historic and game-changing display from Chelsea&#8217;s Italian midfielder.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jorginho&#39;s game by numbers vs. Aston Villa:<\/p>\n<p>100% shot accuracy<br \/>87% pass accuracy<br \/>75 touches<br \/>9 possessions won (most)<br \/>8 duels attempted<br \/>6 duels won (most)<br \/>2 shots<br \/>2 goals<\/p>\n<p>The main man. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HNlOkITTct\">pic.twitter.com\/HNlOkITTct<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1475187748315222026?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marcos Alonso &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Was fine. Defended nicely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mason Mount &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Shocking miss after rounding Martinez, but his movement was bright and he linked play well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christian Pulisic &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Had precious little impact up-front but was more useful as a wing-back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Callum Hudson-Odoi &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>A very direct display. Won Chelsea the game-changing penalty and sent in the beauty of a cross that Lukaku scored from. Very impressive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Romelu Lukaku <\/strong>(for Chalobah 46&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Changed the game with his presence, instantly giving Chelsea a reference in attack. Gave his side the lead with a deliciously deft header following some quite simply superhuman movement. In stoppage time he ran the entire Villa defence ragged to win the Blues a game-killing penalty. This was a world-class statement of intent from a world-class striker.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Romelu Lukaku has scored his first Premier League goal since September.<\/p>\n<p>The Belgian ends his goal drought. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FDgutGk6FP\">pic.twitter.com\/FDgutGk6FP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1475176270333939719?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 26, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andreas Christensen <\/strong>(for T-Silva 52&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Came on and was solid, keeping things together at the back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mateo Kovacic <\/strong>(for Kant\u00e9 63&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Gave the midfield a bit more pep. 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