English Premier League

FT Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Arsenal LLWDW 1
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Chelsea WDWWW 0
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Stamford Bridge

Match Report

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Jorginho blunder gifts Arsenal victory over Chelsea

Chelsea slipped up in their push for a Champions League spot when they lost 1-0 at home to Arsenal in the Premier League on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
2
32.3
Possession
67.7
5
SHOTS
19
2
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
293
Accurate Passes
686
369
Passes
765
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
10
9
Crosses
32
0.3
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
39
14
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
4
14
Tackles
4
0.6
Tackle %
1.0
8
Interceptions
6
37
Effective Clearances
5
37
Clearances
5

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

CHE · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 6Thiago SilvaCD
  3. 15Kurt ZoumaCD-L
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaCD-R
  5. 5JorginhoCM-L
  6. 23Billy GilmourCM-R
  7. 21Ben ChilwellLM
  8. 24Reece JamesRM
  9. 29Kai HavertzF
  10. 10Christian PulisicCF-L
  11. 19Mason MountCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Hakim ZiyechSUB
  2. 11Timo WernerSUB
  3. 18Olivier GiroudSUB
  4. 57Tino LivramentoSUB
  5. 20Callum Hudson-OdoiSUB
  6. 16Édouard MendySUB
  7. 3Marcos AlonsoSUB
  8. 33EmersonSUB
  9. 55Faustino AnjorinSUB

ARS · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Bernd LenoG
  2. 22Pablo MaríCD
  3. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  4. 16Rob HoldingCD-R
  5. 18Thomas ParteyCM-L
  6. 25Mohamed ElnenyCM-R
  7. 3Kieran TierneyLM
  8. 7Bukayo SakaRM
  9. 14Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 32Emile Smith RoweCF-L
  11. 11Martin ØdegaardCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 35Gabriel MartinelliSUB
  2. 19Nicolas PépéSUB
  3. 12WillianSUB
  4. 9Alexandre LacazetteSUB
  5. 8Dani CeballosSUB
  6. 33Mathew RyanSUB
  7. 21Calum ChambersSUB
  8. 2Héctor BellerínSUB
  9. 17CédricSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Chelsea 0, Arsenal 1. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  2. 45' Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Billy Gilmour.
  3. 65' Substitution, Chelsea. Olivier Giroud replaces Kai Havertz.
  4. 66' Substitution, Arsenal. Héctor Bellerín replaces Bukayo Saka.
  5. 78' Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces César Azpilicueta.
  6. 79' Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  7. 88' Substitution, Arsenal. Calum Chambers replaces Héctor Bellerín because of an injury.
  8. 90'+4' Thomas Partey (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

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