Premier League · Matchweek 15 · Dec 26

Arsenal - Chelsea

Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 in Premier League (Matchweek 15). Goals: A. Lacazette (P) 35'; G. Xhaka 44'; T. Abraham 85'.

🏟 Emirates Stadium 👤 Referee: M. Oliver
Key events
16' 🟨 Pablo MaríYellow card Arsenal
35' A. Lacazette (P)(1 - 0) Arsenal
44' G. Xhaka(2 - 0) Arsenal
56' B. Saka(3 - 0) · Assist: E. Smith Rowe Arsenal
73' 🟨 Thiago SilvaYellow card Chelsea
82' 🟨 Kieran TierneyYellow card Arsenal
85' T. Abraham(3 - 1) · Assist: C. Hudson-Odoi Chelsea
Quick stats
%39 Possession %61
15 Total shots 19
7 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 11
4 Blocked shots 5
12 Shots inside box 11
3 Shots outside box 8
2 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
Pablo MaríYellow card🟨
16'
35'
G. Xhaka(2 - 0)
44'
HT 2 - 0
46'
🔁T. Werner ↔ C. Hudson-OdoiSubstitution
46'
🔁M. Kovačić ↔ JorginhoSubstitution
B. Saka(3 - 0) · Assist: E. Smith Rowe
56'
E. Smith Rowe ↔ J. WillockSubstitution🔁
65'
Martinelli ↔ N. PépéSubstitution🔁
71'
73'
🟨Thiago SilvaYellow card
74'
🔁N. Kanté ↔ K. HavertzSubstitution
Kieran TierneyYellow card🟨
82'
85'
T. Abraham(3 - 1) · Assist: C. Hudson-Odoi
A. Lacazette ↔ S. MustafiSubstitution🔁
90+2'
FT 3 - 1
Match statsArsenal · Chelsea
Key stats
%39 Possession %61
Shots
15 Total shots 19
7 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 11
4 Blocked shots 5
12 Shots inside box 11
3 Shots outside box 8
2 Saves 4
Passing
328 Total passes 506
229 Accurate passes 428
%70 Pass accuracy %85
Set pieces & discipline
7 Corners 9
1 Offsides 0
13 Fouls 10
Cards
2 Yellow cards 1
By half
2 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 1
HEAD TO HEAD14 meetings · 2021–2026
Arsenal 10
May 12who was on topSep 6
Chelsea 1
10 Arsenal 3 draw 1 Chelsea
Arsenal won the last 4
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.9goals / match
2713total goals
5/1clean sheets
5-0Arsenal best win · Apr 23
2-0Chelsea best win · Aug 22
%71 Over 1.5 10/14
%50 Over 2.5 7/14
%36 Over 3.5 5/14
%57 BTTS 8/14
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Arsenal at home7 matches
6W 0D 1L 14:5
Chelsea at home7 matches
0W 3D 4L 8:13
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Arsenal3W 1D 1L Chelsea1W 0D 4L
2.00 0.60 Points per game
7 2 Goals scored
3 10 Goals conceded
1.43 1.40 xG average
1.34 1.32 xGA average
%60 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %20 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
4.2 6.4 Corners
1.0 2.2 Cards
Arsenal4W 2D 4L Chelsea2W 0D 8L
1.40 0.60 Points per game
10 11 Goals scored
9 22 Goals conceded
1.50 1.64 xG average
1.20 1.21 xGA average
%50 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %20 BTTS
%40 %70 Over 2.5
5.5 6.9 Corners
1.0 1.5 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
8Arsenalin the table61pts
38matches 18-7-13W-D-L 55:39goals +16diff
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4Chelseain the table67pts
38matches 19-10-9W-D-L 58:36goals +22diff
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Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
2.24 1.72 Points per game
1.74 1.59 xG average
0.88 1.30 xGA average
%52 %36 Clean sheets
%44 %64 BTTS
%52 %64 Over 2.5
6.1 5.8 Corners
1.4 2.6 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Sep 6 Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea Premier League
Mar 1 Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea Premier League
Feb 3 Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea League Cup
Jan 14 Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal League Cup
Nov 30 Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal Premier League
Mar 16 Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea Premier League
Nov 10 Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal Premier League
Apr 23 Arsenal 5-0 Chelsea Premier League
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