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Arsenal FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
1 2
Full Time
Sun 29 Dec 2019 · 14:00 UTC Emirates Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Chelsea FCPremier League at Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Richard West
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Michael Oliver

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Chelsea FC H 1–2 L
26 Dec AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
21 Dec Everton FC A 0–0 D
15 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
12 Dec Royal Standard de Liège A 2–2 D
09 Dec West Ham United FC A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Arsenal FC A 2–1 W
26 Dec Southampton FC H 0–2 L
22 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–0 W
14 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 0–1 L
10 Dec Lille OSC H 2–1 W
07 Dec Everton FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Arsenal FC Chelsea FC
#8 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Emirates Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 13' Arsenal FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on 13.
  • 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 23' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Shkodran Mustafi comes on to replace Calum Chambers.
  • 28' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' Chelsea FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antonio Rudiger on 34.
  • 34' Emerson makes way for Jorginho at the 34 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
  • 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
  • 47' David Luiz is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
  • 52' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jorginho on 55.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Chelsea FCTariq Lamptey on, Fikayo Tomori off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 69' Arsenal FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Lucas Torreira. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 76' Joe Willock is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mesut Ozil at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 82' Callum Hudson-Odoi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
  • 83' The Italy Jorginho breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 1-1!
  • 86' Reiss Nelson makes way for Nicolas Pepe at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Tammy Abraham has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Arsenal FC player. Ainsley Maitland-Niles gets a Yellow card.
  • 1-2 the final result. Arsenal FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.57 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC or Draw 78% + Under 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC22% Draw34% Chelsea FC44%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes31% 0% No69%
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Chelsea FC
78%
Arsenal FC or Chelsea FC
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC12% Draw58% Chelsea FC30%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.9%
0 – 1
19.3%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
4%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 4
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 13% 83%
-0.5 17% 83%
+0.5 53% 47%
+1 53% 27% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 14% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
33%
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
57%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.