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Arsenal vs Chelsea is a high-profile London fixture with Arsenal holding a modest historical edge and Chelsea carrying the capacity to overturn it. Chelsea won 2–0 at Arsenal on 22 August 2021, the sides drew 1–1 at Stamford Bridge on 10 November 2024, and Arsenal won 2–1 at home on 6 September 2026. Future encounters can turn on which side controls the fine margins.
Past matches, Arsenal vs Chelsea
Match center
Watch it on:
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Sky Sport 8 NZ
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Starting eleven
Substitutes Arsenal
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13G
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5D
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36M
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39M
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56M
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23M
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10M
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14F
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20F
Chelsea Substitutes
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G
39
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D
29
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D
6
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D
27
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M
4
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F
18
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F
11
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F
41
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M
23
Match events
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2'⚽M. Rogers Normal Goal (Asst: J. Hato)
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13'Riccardo Calafiori Goal cancelled
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14'João Pedro Yellow Card
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25'⚽K. Havertz Normal Goal (Asst: D. Rice)
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45'Cole Palmer Yellow Card
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50'⚽M. Odegaard Normal Goal (Asst: C. Tzolis)
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58'Christos Tzolis Yellow Card
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58'Maxence Lacroix Yellow Card
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60'P. Chavarria J. Hato
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60'M. Gusto R. Lavia
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66'P. Hincapie R. Calafiori
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67'M. Zubimendi M. Lewis-Skelly
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77'M. Merino M. Odegaard
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78'V. Gyokeres K. Havertz
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81'Estêvão P. Neto
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83'Morgan Rogers Yellow Card
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87'D. Welbeck M. Rogers
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90' +5Mikel Merino Yellow Card
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90'N. Madueke B. Saka
Stats for this game
Matchup Arsenal VS Chelsea
Arsenal’s edge is measured
Arsenal have generally held the stronger balance, particularly when their home pressure turns a close contest into a narrow win. Their 2–1 victory over Chelsea on 1 March 2026 and another 2–1 home success on 6 September 2026 illustrate that pattern without suggesting an unbreakable hierarchy. Chelsea’s ability to defend patiently and attack the spaces left by Arsenal remains central to the matchup’s appeal.
Chelsea can change the outcome
Chelsea’s 2–0 win at Arsenal on 22 August 2021 is a clear reminder that the visitors can overturn the expected home pattern through disciplined control at the Emirates. A 1–1 draw at Stamford Bridge on 10 November 2024 provided a more controlled counterweight, with neither side gaining enough separation. Future encounters can ask whether Arsenal make home advantage count again or Chelsea find the combination that turns pressure into an away result. The margins remain meaningful here.