Goals
Chelsea: Pedro Neto (70')
Arsenal: Gabriel Martinelli (60')
Competition: English Premier League
Kickoff: 16:30+UTC
Venue: Stamford Bridge - London England
Head referee: Michael Oliver
Chelsea form [old → recent]: ✅️✅️❌️➖️✅️
Arsenal form [old → recent]: ✅️➖️✅️❌️❌️
Head to head [recent → old]: (CHE-ARS): 0-5, 2-2, 1-3, 0-1, 0-4
Lineups
Chelsea 4-2-3-1:
Robert Sánchez(1)
- Levi Colwill(6)🟨
- Wesley Fofana(29)
- Marc Cucurella(3)🟨
- ~~Malo Gusto(27)
~~ ⇆ Reece James(24)
- Cole Palmer(20)
- ~~Romeo Lavia(45)
~~ ⇆ Enzo Fernández(8)
- Moisés Caicedo(25)
- ~~Nicolas Jackson(15)
~~ ⇆ Christopher Nkunku(18)
- Pedro Neto(7)🟨⚽️
- ~~Noni Madueke(11)🟨
~~ ⇆ Mykhailo Mudryk(10)
Bench: Tosin Adarabioyo - João Félix - Benoît Badiashile - Renato Veiga - Filip Jørgensen - ~~Reece James~~ - ~~Christopher Nkunku~~ - ~~Enzo Fernández~~ - ~~Mykhailo Mudryk~~
Arsenal 4-3-3:
David Raya(22)
- Gabriel Magalhães(6)
- William Saliba(2)
- Jurriën Timber(12)
- Ben White(4)🟨
- Thomas Partey(5)
- ~~Declan Rice(41)
~~ ⇆ Mikel Merino(23)
- Martin Ødegaard(8)
- Kai Havertz(29)🟨
- ~~Gabriel Martinelli(11)⚽️
~~ ⇆ Leandro Trossard(19)
- ~~Bukayo Saka(7)
~~ ⇆ Gabriel Jesus(9)
Bench: Myles Lewis-Skelly - Jorginho - Oleksandr Zinchenko - Neto - Ethan Nwaneri - Jakub Kiwior - ~~Mikel Merino~~ - ~~Gabriel Jesus~~ - ~~Leandro Trossard~~
Match Stats
Possession: 49%🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴51%
Shots On Goal: 3 - 3
Shots Attempted: 17 - 12
Fouls: 12 - 12
Yellow Cards: 4 - 2
Red Cards: 0 - 0
Corners: 4 - 3
Saves: 2 - 2
Match Events
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
2'
- Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
2'
- Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3'
- Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Roméo Lavia.
3'
- Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by David Raya.
6'
- Attempt blocked. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
8'
- Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.
10'
- Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Ben White with a headed pass following a corner.
10'
- Attempt blocked. Ben White (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11'
- Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Levi Colwill.
11'
- Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jurriën Timber.
12'
- David Raya (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12'
- Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
14'
- Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
14'
- Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14'
- Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
17'
- Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
17'
- Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19'
- Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a fast break.
21'
- Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21'
- Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
21'
- 🟨 Levi Colwill (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22'
- Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
24'
- Attempt missed. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
24'
- Delay in match because of an injury Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
26'
- Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27'
- Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
27'
- Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
27'
- Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
28'
- Delay in match because of an injury Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
28'
- Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32'
- Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32'
- Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
32'
- Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
32'
- GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Kai Havertz (Arsenal) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
33'
- 🟨 Pedro Neto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
34'
- VAR Decision: No Goal Chelsea 0-0 Arsenal.
36'
- Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
36'
- Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36'
- Foul by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
36'
- Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'
- Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
39'
- Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39'
- Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
39'
- Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39'
- 🟨 Ben White (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
40'
- Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
43'
- Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli is caught offside.
44'
- Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
44'
- Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'
- Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+1'
- Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
45'+1'
- Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1'
- 🟨 Noni Madueke (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
45'+1'
- Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+2'
- Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
45'+2'
- Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+3'
- Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+4'
- First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Arsenal 0.
45'
- Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Arsenal 0.
49'
- Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wesley Fofana.
51'
- Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Saliba.
52'
- Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by William Saliba.
53'
- Attempt missed. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Noni Madueke with a cross.
53'
- Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
55'
- Attempt blocked. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roméo Lavia.
56'
- 🟨 Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
58'
- Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
58'
- Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60'
- ⚽️ Goal! Chelsea 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
62'
- Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62'
- Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
63'
- Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Levi Colwill.
65'
- Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
65'
- Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66'
- Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
66'
- Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.
66'
- Delay in match because of an injury Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).
68'
- Delay over. They are ready to continue.
68'
- 🔄 Substitution, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández replaces Roméo Lavia because of an injury.
68'
- 🔄 Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Noni Madueke.
69'
- Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
69'
- Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69'
- Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
69'
- Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jurriën Timber.
70'
- Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a corner.
70'
- ⚽️ Goal! Chelsea 1, Arsenal 1. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
71'
- 🔄 Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Declan Rice.
71'
- 🔄 Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
73'
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'
- Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
74'
- Attempt saved. Mikel Merino (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.
75'
- Offside, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.
77'
- Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
77'
- Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
77'
- Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
- Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
79'
- Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
80'
- 🟨 Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'
- Delay over. They are ready to continue.
81'
- 🔄 Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
82'
- Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
82'
- Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'
- 🔄 Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Malo Gusto.
83'
- Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
84'
- Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
84'
- Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85'
- Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
87'
- Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
87'
- Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
88'
- 🔄 Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Nicolas Jackson.
89'
- Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
89'
- Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
- Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1'
- Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+1'
- Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
90'+2'
- Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
90'+3'
- Offside, Arsenal. William Saliba is caught offside.
90'+4'
- Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
90'+4'
- Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+6'
- Offside, Arsenal. William Saliba is caught offside.
90'+6'
- Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Arsenal 1.
Generated by lemmy-match-thread-bot
Guys, I think we might have to contend with the fact that Chelsea are actually decent now at some point :/
Defensively this is their best performance all season
of course it is, it's us they're playing against. When has anyone played poorly against us, seriously.