English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 24, 2016
Chelsea WWDLW 0
–
Arsenal WWDWW 3
1st2ndT
CHE000
ARS303
Emirates Stadium · 60,028 att.

Match Report

IAN KINGTON/AFP/Getty Images

Arsenal thrash Chelsea with first half treble at the Emirates

An outstanding first-half performance by Arsenal saw them beat London rivals Chelsea 3-0 at the Emirates and go third in the Premier League table.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0
Possession
0
0
SHOTS
0
0
ON GOAL
0
0.0
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

CHE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33Petr CechG
  2. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD-L
  3. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  4. 18Nacho MonrealLB
  5. 24Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 11Mesut ÖzilAM
  7. 34Francis CoquelinLM
  8. 19Santi CazorlaRM
  9. 7Alexis SánchezF
  10. 17Alex IwobiAM-L
  11. 14Theo WalcottAM-R

CHE · 4-1-4-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 30David LuizCD-L
  3. 24Gary CahillCD-R
  4. 7N'Golo KantéDM
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaLB
  6. 2Branislav IvanovicRB
  7. 21Nemanja MaticCM-L
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasCM-R
  9. 10Eden HazardLM
  10. 22WillianRM
  11. 19Diego CostaF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Alexis Sánchez (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 14' Goal! Arsenal 2, Chelsea 0. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Héctor Bellerín.
  3. 28' Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 32' Substitution, Arsenal. Granit Xhaka replaces Francis Coquelin because of an injury.
  5. 40' Goal! Arsenal 3, Chelsea 0. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez following a fast break.
  6. 55' Substitution, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso replaces Cesc Fàbregas.
  7. 69' Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Gibbs replaces Alex Iwobi.
  8. 70' Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro replaces Willian.
  9. 71' Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Eden Hazard.
  10. 79' Substitution, Arsenal. Olivier Giroud replaces Alexis Sánchez.
  11. 83' Diego Costa (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.

Premier League News

All news
ESPN Mark Ogden Who could replace Carrick after Man United's worst start since 1986? Manchester United have struggled this season, but which managers could step in to replace Michael Carrick if the club sacks him? ESPN ESPN Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Branthwaite amid defensive rebuild Manchester United are plotting a huge defensive rebuild, with Everton center back Jarrad Branthwaite at the center of their plans. Transfer Talk has the latest. News James Dielhenn Jermaine Pennant rescued by pet after dog attack: 'He saved my life' Jermaine Pennant says he needed more than 50 stitches to his leg after he was the victim of a dog attack. News PA Pierre Sage: 'No noise inside' Crystal Palace despite job pressure Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage insisted there was "no noise inside" the club after their frustrating 2-0 loss to Newcastle raised more questions about his job security.