English Premier League

FT Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Arsenal LWLLL 4
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Chelsea LLWWW 2
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ARS224
CHE202
Stamford Bridge · 32,249 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal beat Chelsea in thriller thanks to Eddie Nketiah brace

A brace from Eddie Nketiah propelled Arsenal to a vital 4-2 win over Chelsea in a breathless London Derby at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
0
32
Possession
68
14
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
251
Accurate Passes
605
332
Passes
704
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
8
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.2
43
Long Balls
49
13
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
13
20
Tackles
23
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
10
25
Effective Clearances
5
25
Clearances
5

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-2

Lineups

CHE · 3-4-1-2

  1. 16Édouard MendyG
  2. 4Andreas ChristensenCD
  3. 31Malang SarrCD-L
  4. 24Reece JamesCD-R
  5. 7N'Golo KantéCM-L
  6. 12Ruben Loftus-CheekCM-R
  7. 19Mason MountAM
  8. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  9. 28César AzpilicuetaRM
  10. 11Timo WernerCF-L
  11. 9Romelu LukakuCF-R

ARS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 32Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 16Rob HoldingCD-R
  4. 20Nuno TavaresLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 8Martin ØdegaardAM
  7. 34Granit XhakaLM
  8. 25Mohamed ElnenyRM
  9. 30Eddie NketiahF
  10. 10Emile Smith RoweAM-L
  11. 7Bukayo SakaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Chelsea 0, Arsenal 1. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 17' Goal! Chelsea 1, Arsenal 1. Timo Werner (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 27' Goal! Chelsea 1, Arsenal 2. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  4. 32' Goal! Chelsea 2, Arsenal 2. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
  5. 45' Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Andreas Christensen.
  6. 57' Goal! Chelsea 2, Arsenal 3. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  7. 60' Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  8. 65' Malang Sarr (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Eddie Nketiah.
  10. 75' Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  11. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Marcos Alonso.
  12. 84' Mason Mount (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+1' Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+1' César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+2' Goal! Chelsea 2, Arsenal 4. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  16. 90'+5' Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Bukayo Saka.

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