English Premier League

FT Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Chelsea DWDWL 0
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Arsenal WDLLW 5
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ARS145
Emirates Stadium · 60,238 att.

Match Report

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Havertz leads Arsenal rout of Chelsea to maintain title charge

Ruthless Arsenal threw down the gauntlet in the Premier League title race with a 5-0 thrashing of London rivals Chelsea to roar three points clear at the top of the table on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
4
6
Saves
1
55.8
Possession
44.2
7
SHOTS
27
1
ON GOAL
10
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
557
Accurate Passes
439
630
Passes
497
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.4
30
Long Balls
33
15
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
10
5
Effective Tackles
16
13
Tackles
22
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
16
15
Effective Clearances
13
15
Clearances
13

Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 18Takehiro TomiyasuLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 5Thomas ParteyCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 29Kai HavertzF
  10. 19Leandro TrossardLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28Djordje PetrovicG
  2. 5Benoît BadiashileCD-L
  3. 2Axel DisasiCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 42Alfie GilchristRB
  6. 23Conor GallagherAM
  7. 25Moisés CaicedoLM
  8. 8Enzo FernándezRM
  9. 15Nicolas JacksonF
  10. 10Mykhailo MudrykAM-L
  11. 11Noni MaduekeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  2. 42' Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 43' Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 52' Goal! Arsenal 2, Chelsea 0. Ben White (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  6. 57' Goal! Arsenal 3, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
  7. 65' Goal! Arsenal 4, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  8. 66' Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
  9. 67' Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Enzo Fernández.
  10. 70' Goal! Arsenal 5, Chelsea 0. Ben White (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
  11. 72' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Kai Havertz.
  12. 72' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
  13. 72' Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Thomas Partey.
  14. 72' Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
  15. 76' Ben White (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 78' Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Alfie Gilchrist.
  17. 79' Substitution, Chelsea. Cesare Casadei replaces Noni Madueke.
  18. 82' Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Bukayo Saka.

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