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PLAYER RATINGS as Chelsea beat Aston Villa within the FA Cup fourth spherical

  • Chelsea earned a spot within the FA Cup fifth spherical with a 3-1 win over Aston Villa
  • The Blues delivered a a lot improved efficiency to dominate at Villa Park
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Chelsea produced a a lot improved show to safe a 3-1 victory over Aston Villa and advance to the fifth spherical of the FA Cup.

Conor Gallagher set the guests on their method by scoring his first purpose of the season, producing a wonderful end following Noni Madueke’s cross.

The Blues lead was doubled by Nicolas Jackson because the ahead guided in a cross from the spectacular Malo Gusto.

Enzo Fernandez then scored the choose of the objectives together with his curling free kick discovering the highest nook, earlier than substitute Moussa Diaby pulled one again for Aston Villa in stoppage time.

 Here, Mail Sport’s participant scores for the FA Cup fourth spherical replay.

Enzo Fernandez's brilliant goal crowned a dominant display by Chelsea against Aston Villa

Enzo Fernandez’s good purpose topped a dominant show by Chelsea in opposition to Aston Villa 

The Blues produced an  improved display to earn a 3-1 win and reach the FA Cup fifth round

The Blues produced an  improved show to earn a 3-1 win and attain the FA Cup fifth spherical

Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

Emiliano Martinez 6 – There was little the Argentine may do to forestall Chelsea‘s three objectives on the night time.

Matty Cash 6 – Restored to the beginning eleven instead of the injured Ezri Konsa. Questions over his positioning within the build-up to Chelsea’s opening purpose.

Diego Carlos 5 – Allowed Nicolas Jackson to ghost in to go in Chelsea’s second of the night time. Booked.

Clement Lenglet 5 – The Frenchman has develop into a daily starter in current weeks, however has been a part of a back-line to ship six objectives of their final two residence matches.

Alex Moreno 5 – Gave Malo Gusto far an excessive amount of area, permitting the Chelsea full again to select Jackson for the essential second purpose. Wasted an early opening.

Boubcar Kamara 6.5 – Gave away possession within the build-up to Chelsea’s opening purpose, however tried to assist Aston Villa acquire a foothold within the match.

Captain John McGinn was one of Aston Villa's better performers on a difficult night

Captain John McGinn was one in every of Aston Villa’s higher performers on a troublesome night time

Top scorer Ollie Watkins was starved of service throughout the FA Cup fourth round replay

Top scorer Ollie Watkins was starved of service all through the FA Cup fourth spherical replay

Douglas Luiz 6 – Below his typical excessive requirements for the hosts as Aston Villa didn’t win the midfield battle.

Leon Bailey 6 – Some shiny moments, however pale out and in of the match.

Youri Tielemans 5.5 – Conceded the foul which led to Chelsea’s third and failed to supply Ollie Watkins service in assault.

John McGinn 6.5 – The Aston Villa captain barged Caicedo off the ball to generate and early likelihood, however fired over earlier than half-time as his aspect chased a method again into the sport.

Ollie Watkins 6 – Villa’s prime scorer was starved of service all night time.

Subs

Jacob Ramsey 6

Moussa Diaby 7 – Made an influence of the bench, scoring a properly taken comfort in stoppage time.

Tim Iroegbunam – N/A

Nicolo Zaniolo – N/A 

Chelsea (4-3-3)

Djordje Petrovic 7 – A strong show between the sticks for the Serbian goalkeeper, who may do little about Diaby’s late comfort.

Malo Gusto 8 – Responded from a poor efficiency in opposition to Wolves with an excellent show at Villa Park. Produced a wonderful cross for Jackson to attain the second.

Axel Disasi 6.5 – An improved displaying from the centre again, who made a key block from John McGinn.

Benoit Badiashile 6 – A strong efficiency on the coronary heart of Chelsea’s defence after an early escape when he misplaced possession to Bailey in a harmful space.

Ben Chilwell 6.5 – Showed indicators he’s getting again to full health and offered a lot wanted steadiness down the Chelsea left.

Malo Gusto produced a superb performance following a difficult match against Wolves

Malo Gusto produced an excellent efficiency following a troublesome match in opposition to Wolves

Enzo Fernandez stunning free-kick sealed Chelsea's place in the fifth round of the FA Cup

Enzo Fernandez beautiful free-kick sealed Chelsea’s place within the fifth spherical of the FA Cup

Moises Caicedo 6.5 – Recovered from an early mistake which offered Leon Bailey with a gap. Another Chelsea performed a lot improved from current matches.

Enzo Fernandez 7.5 – Delivered an exclamation level on a dominant Chelsea efficiency together with his beautiful free-kick.

Conor Gallagher 7.5 – His composed end gave the Blues the lead on the night time and eased nerves after a tricky week for the membership.

Noni Madueke 7.5 – An spectacular show capped by offering the help for Gallagher’s opener.

Cole Palmer 6.5 – A quieter night time for Chelsea’s prime scorer, however contributed to the crew efficiency.

Nicolas Jackson 7 – The a lot maligned striker grabbed the very important second purpose, ghosting in between Matty Cash and Diego Carlos to go residence.

Nicolas Jackson gave Chelsea crucical breathing space on the night by heading in a second

Nicolas Jackson gave Chelsea crucical respiration area on the night time by heading in a second

Subs

Raheem Sterling 6

Thiago Silva – N/A 

Alfie Gilchrist – N/A

Christopher Nkunku – N/A