Arsenal vs Chelsea — Premier League
1-0
Emirates Stadium, London
Going into the match, Arsenal had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 2.3 goals a game; Chelsea had won 6, drawn 0, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Arsenal 2 wins, 1 drawn. Arsenal are 2nd in the Premier League on 18 points; Chelsea are 4th on 13.
Match report
Home form going in: Arsenal
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (D D W D L). 2.3 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 vs PSV Eindhoven · 12 Mar 2025
- D 1-1 at Manchester United · 9 Mar 2025
- W 1-7 at PSV Eindhoven · 4 Mar 2025
- D 0-0 at Nottingham Forest · 26 Feb 2025
- L 0-1 vs West Ham · 22 Feb 2025
- W 0-2 at Leicester · 15 Feb 2025
Away form going in: Chelsea
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 0, lost 4 (W W W W L). 1.6 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs FC Copenhagen · 13 Mar 2025
- W 1-0 vs Leicester · 9 Mar 2025
- W 1-2 at FC Copenhagen · 6 Mar 2025
- W 4-0 vs Southampton · 25 Feb 2025
- L 2-1 at Aston Villa · 22 Feb 2025
- L 3-0 at Brighton · 14 Feb 2025
Head-to-head: Arsenal vs Chelsea
- Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea · 6 Sept 2026 · Premier League
- Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea · 1 Mar 2026 · Premier League
- Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal · 30 Nov 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 20' Normal Goal — Mikel Merino (Arsenal)
Match statistics
| Arsenal | Metric | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 41 | Ball possession | 59 |
| 0.695725 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.286036 |
| 12 | Total shots | 8 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 3 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 346 | Total passes | 508 |
| 292 | Accurate passes | 441 |
| 84 | Pass accuracy | 87 |
| 8 | Key passes | 5 |
| 77 | Duels | 77 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |