Chelsea vs Arsenal: result 2-3 and analysis
League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on January 14, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won 2-3 on January 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′B. WhiteArsenal
- 49′V. GyökeresArsenal
- 57′A. GarnachoChelsea
- 71′Martín ZubimendiArsenal
- 83′A. GarnachoChelsea
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
4-2-3-1- 38Marc Guiu
- 7Pedro Neto
- 20João Pedro
- 41Estêvão
- 8E. Fernández
- 17Andrey Santos
- 3Marc Cucurella
- 29W. Fofana
- 23T. Chalobah
- 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
- 1Robert Sánchez
Arsenal
4-3-3- 19L. Trossard
- 14V. Gyökeres
- 7B. Saka
- 41D. Rice
- 36Martín Zubimendi
- 8M. Ødegaard
- 12J. Timber
- 6Gabriel Magalhães
- 2W. Saliba
- 4B. White
- 13Kepa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Arsenal have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | Charlton(away) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Manchester City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Portsmouth(away) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Liverpool(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Bournemouth(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Brighton(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Chelsea wins, 3 draws, 3 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Arsenal 5-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Chelsea 2-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 2, 2023 | Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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