Arsenal vs Chelsea, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueChelsea fight back to deny Arteta first Arsenal win
Chelsea came from behind to beat Arsenal 2-1 and leave Mikel Arteta waiting for his first win since taking over at the club.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea).
- 3': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.
- 6': Attempt missed. David Luiz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 7': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea).
- 8': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt saved. David Luiz (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 9': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
- 9': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal).
- 10': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt saved. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian.
- 12': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
- 13': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Calum Chambers following a corner.
- 15': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Chelsea).
- 15': Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
- 15': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 19': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
- 19': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Substitution, Arsenal. Shkodran Mustafi replaces Calum Chambers because of an injury.
- 24': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 26': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea).
- 30': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
- 30': Mason Mount (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
- 30': Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Offside, Arsenal. Bernd Leno tries a through ball, but Reiss Nelson is caught offside.
- 32': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 34': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea).
- 34': Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Substitution, Chelsea. Jorginho replaces Emerson.
- 37': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Lucas Torreira.
- 37': Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 39': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Kurt Zouma (Chelsea).
- 43': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Willian.
- 45'+5': Foul by Mesut Özil (Arsenal).
- 45'+5': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.
- 47': Foul by David Luiz (Arsenal).
- 47': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': David Luiz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Attempt missed. N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 53': Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 55': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 55': Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by David Luiz.
- 59': Substitution, Chelsea. Tariq Lamptey replaces Fikayo Tomori.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by César Azpilicueta.
- 64': Attempt missed. Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 65': Foul by Mesut Özil (Arsenal).
- 65': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tariq Lamptey.
- 66': Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
- 67': Offside, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 69': Hand ball by Tammy Abraham (Chelsea).
- 70': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Mateo Kovacic.
- 72': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 73': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Arsenal).
- 73': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by David Luiz.
- 75': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
- 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Joseph Willock replaces Mesut Özil.
- 76': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
- 76': Tariq Lamptey (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Jorginho (Chelsea).
- 76': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Attempt missed. Joseph Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 79': Foul by Reiss Nelson (Arsenal).
- 79': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian.
- 82': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 82': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 1. Jorginho (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a set piece situation.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 84': VAR Decision: Goal Chelsea - Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea (Jorginho).
- 86': Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Reiss Nelson.
- 86': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal).
- 86': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 2. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian following a fast break.
- 90'+1': Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal).
- 90'+1': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea).
- 90'+2': Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Willock with a cross.
- 90'+7': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
- 90'+7': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 2.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 2.
Statistics
 CHE |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.9 | Possession | 42.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 482 | Accurate Passes | 337 |
| 577 | Passes | 427 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 23 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 17 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 10 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 60,309
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 60,309
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 23 | David Luiz  |
| 21 | Calum Chambers |
| 77 | Bukayo Saka |
| 15 | Ainsley Maitland-Niles |
| 10 | Mesut Özil |
| 29 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 11 | Lucas Torreira |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 14 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
| 24 | Reiss Nelson |
Chelsea (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 15 | Kurt Zouma |
| 29 | Fikayo Tomori |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 17 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 7 | N'Golo Kanté |
| 33 | Emerson |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
| 10 | Willian |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
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