English Premier League

Arsenal vs Chelsea, 2022-23 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 18': Martin Ødegaard
  • 31': Martin Ødegaard
  • 34': Gabriel Jesus
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3 - 1
  • 65': Noni Madueke

Arsenal ease past struggling Chelsea to maintain Premier League title hopes

Arsenal bounced back from their deflating loss to Manchester City by easing to a 3-1 victory over struggling Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.
  • 12': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 12': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 18': Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
  • 21': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Jorginho (Arsenal).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
  • 25': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
  • 27': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Chelsea).
  • 27': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).
  • 29': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Goal! Arsenal 2, Chelsea 0. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 34': Goal! Arsenal 3, Chelsea 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  • 40': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 40': Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
  • 41': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Dangerous play by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
  • 45': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 45'+1': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 3, Chelsea 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 3, Chelsea 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 46': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 49': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 49': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Raheem Sterling.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  • 52': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben White.
  • 59': Offside, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
  • 59': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 60': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
  • 60': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by César Azpilicueta.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 65': Goal! Arsenal 3, Chelsea 1. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic with a through ball.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
  • 71': César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
  • 71': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Enzo Fernández.
  • 71': Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces Raheem Sterling.
  • 72': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
  • 73': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
  • 73': Thiago Silva (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 75': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
  • 75': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Reiss Nelson (Arsenal).
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross.
  • 78': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jakub Kiwior.
  • 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Noni Madueke because of an injury.
  • 80': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
  • 80': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben White.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
  • 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Gabriel Magalhães because of an injury.
  • 86': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Jorginho.
  • 86': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Wesley Fofana.
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
  • 87': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
  • 90'+1': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) with an attempt from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  • 90'+5': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
  • 90'+5': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Arsenal 3, Chelsea 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 3, Chelsea 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 7
6 Saves 3
45.2 Possession 54.8
7 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 10
0.6 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
383 Accurate Passes 470
455 Passes 543
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
40 Long Balls 39
21 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 4
15 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.3
7 Interceptions 7
22 Effective Clearances 12
22 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,144

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 16 +21 37
2 Arsenal 16 +18 36
3 Aston Villa 16 +15 35
4 Manchester City 15 +19 30
Full Table

Line-Ups

ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel
15 Jakub Kiwior
35 Oleksandr Zinchenko
4 Ben White
20 Jorginho
34 Granit Xhaka
8 Martin Ødegaard
9 Gabriel Jesus
19 Leandro Trossard
7 Bukayo Saka

CHE Chelsea (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
6 Thiago Silva
33 Wesley Fofana
21 Ben Chilwell
28 César Azpilicueta
5 Enzo Fernández
8 Mateo Kovacic
7 N'Golo Kanté
9 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
17 Raheem Sterling
31 Noni Madueke

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