Arsenal vs Chelsea: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 27, 2010 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Chelsea?
Arsenal won 3-1 on December 27, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 44′Alexandre Dimitri Song-BillongArsenal
- 51′Cesc FàbregasArsenal
- 53′T. WalcottArsenal
- 57′B. IvanovićChelsea
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
- 10Robin van Persie
- 14T. Walcott
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 8Samir Nasri
- 17Alexandre Dimitri Song-Billong
- 19Jack Wilshere
- 3B. Sagna
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 20Johan Danon Djourou-Gbadjere
- 22G. Clichy
- 21Ł. Fabiański
Chelsea
- 11Didier Yves Drogba Tébily
- 15F. Malouda
- 21Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou
- 5Michael Essien
- 8F. Lampard
- 12Mikel John Obi
- 2B. Ivanović
- 3A. Cole
- 19Paulo Renato Rebocho Ferreira
- 26J. Terry
- 1Petr Čech
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Chelsea have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2010 | Manchester United(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2010 | Fulham(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Aston Villa(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Tottenham(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Everton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2010 | Tottenham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2010 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2010 | Newcastle(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Sunderland(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Arsenal wins, 0 draws, 1 Chelsea win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2010 | Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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