Chelsea vs Arsenal: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 4, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London
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What was the result of Chelsea vs Arsenal?
Chelsea won 3-1 on February 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′Marcos AlonsoChelsea
- 53′E. HazardChelsea
- 85′Cesc FàbregasChelsea
- 90′O. GiroudArsenal
Official lineup for Chelsea vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chelsea
3-4-3- 19Diego Costa
- 7N. Kanté
- 11Pedro
- 10E. Hazard
- 21N. Matić
- 15V. Moses
- 3Marcos Alonso
- 28César Azpilicueta
- 30David Luiz
- 24Gary Cahill
- 13T. Courtois
Arsenal
4-2-3-1- 17A. Iwobi
- 7A. Sánchez
- 14T. Walcott
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 34F. Coquelin
- 11M. Özil
- 24Héctor Bellerín
- 20S. Mustafi
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 18Nacho Monreal
- 33Petr Čech
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; Arsenal have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Brentford(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Peterborough(home) | 4-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | Watford(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Southampton(away) | 5-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Burnley(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Swansea(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Preston(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Chelsea wins, 1 draw, 2 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 | Arsenal 3-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Arsenal 0-1 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea | Community Shield |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Arsenal 0-0 Chelsea | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Chelsea score 2.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 2.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chelsea sit 4th in Premier League (13 points from 7 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (18 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
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