Aston Villa v Chelsea ratings: Arrizabalaga 9, Mount 8; Martinez 5, Mings 3
Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount scored twice to give Graham Potter's side a hard-working victory at Aston Villa and continue the new manager's unbeaten start.
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Mount and Kepa shine as Chelsea beat Aston Villa to maintain Potter's unbeaten start
Mason Mount and Kepa Arrizabalaga were Chelsea’s stars as they helped to maintain Graham Potter’s unbeaten start in the Premier League with a 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday.
Premier League wrap: Villa woes continue, Hammers draw
Mason Mount and Kepa Arrizabalaga were Chelsea's heroes as they survived a scare at Aston Villa to maintain Graham Potter's unbeaten start.
Aston Villa 0-2 Chelsea: Mason Mount strikes twice as Graham Potter’s unbeaten Blues start continues
Despite an indifferent showing by Chelsea, Graham Potter’s side defeated Aston Villa 2-0 at Villa Park to seal their fourth successive win in all competitions and heap the pressure on the under-fire Steven Gerrard. To Villa's dismay, Chelsea were gifted an early lead after just six minutes as Tyrone Mings misjudged a headed clearance, and Mason Mount was in the right place at the right time to latch onto the loose ball and slot it home from inside the box.
Red-hot Chelsea win at Aston Villa
Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-0 at Villa Park on Sunday as Graham Potter made it five wins on the trot in all competitions and remain unbeaten as Blues boss.
Mason Mount and Kepa Arrizabalaga shine as Chelsea survive scare at Aston Villa
Mason Mount and Kepa Arrizabalaga were Chelsea’s heroes as they survived a scare at Aston Villa to maintain Graham Potter’s unbeaten start.
Mason Mount double and Arrizabalaga heroics ensure Chelsea sink Aston Villa
The last thing Steven Gerrard needed was to encounter a goalkeeper who chose this occasion to produce the arguably best performance of his Premier League career. Kepa Arrizabalaga has not had too many such afternoons since his £72m arrival four years ago but denied Aston Villa with an outstanding exhibition of his art, two first-half saves from Jacob Ramsey and Danny Ings taking the breath away. Those were far from his only interventions and they meant Graham Potter, whose side put in the worst performance of his tenure, could hail a fifth straight win even if Chelsea hardly deserved it.
Chelsea: Kepa Arrizabalaga’s insane first half vs Aston Villa
Kepa Arrizabalaga produced an astonishing display of goalkeeping during the first half of Chelsea’s Premier League clash against Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon.