Arsenal vs Chelsea: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 29, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 1-2 on December 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 13′P. AubameyangArsenal
- 83′JorginhoChelsea
- 87′T. AbrahamChelsea
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 24R. Nelson
- 9A. Lacazette
- 14P. Aubameyang
- 77B. Saka
- 29M. Guendouzi
- 11L. Torreira
- 15A. Maitland-Niles
- 10M. Özil
- 21C. Chambers
- 23David Luiz
- 1B. Leno
Chelsea
3-4-2-1- 9T. Abraham
- 10Willian
- 19M. Mount
- 7N. Kanté
- 17M. Kovačić
- 29F. Tomori
- 2A. Rüdiger
- 33Emerson
- 15K. Zouma
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 1Kepa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Chelsea have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Everton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Manchester City(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Standard Liege(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 9, 2019 | West Ham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Southampton(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Tottenham(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Lille(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Everton(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Arsenal wins, 2 draws, 2 Chelsea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2019 | Chelsea 4-1 Arsenal | UEFA Europa League |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Chelsea 3-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea | International Champions Cup |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea | League Cup |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Chelsea 0-0 Arsenal | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 1st in Premier League (24 points from 9 matches) and Chelsea sit 4th (16 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy