Chelsea FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Richard West
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 7 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 8 |
| 12 | Conceded | 4 |
| -2 | GD | +4 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
68%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts). Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stamford Bridge!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact .
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' A moment of madness from Emerson on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 26' David Luiz is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 28' Jorginho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 33' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' Martinelli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Mesut Ozil is replaced by Matteo Guendouzi.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Christensen.
- 63' Brilliant from the ! Martinelli makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 63.
- 66' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by Ross Barkley.
- 69' The whistle greets N'Golo Kante as he departs to be replaced by Mason Mount.
- 74' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' A moment of madness from Matteo Guendouzi on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
- 79' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Michy Batshuayi comes on to replace Willian.
- 81' Nicolas Pepe makes way for Rob Holding at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 84' Azpilicueta makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 87' Hector Bellerin does the damage! The net is bulging and Arsenal FC surge ahead!
- 90' Arsenal FC make a change. Martinelli trudges off to be replaced by Joe Willock on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Ross Barkley 66'
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
-
10
Willian ↓ Michy Batshuayi 79'
-
7
N'Golo Kante ↓ Mason Mount 69'
- 4
- 33
- 20
- 9
Bench
- 3
- 13
-
8
Ross Barkley ↑ 66'
- 11
- 15
-
19
Mason Mount ↑ 69'
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 79'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↓ Matteo Guendouzi 55'
- 34
- 2
- 20
- 9
- 23
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Rob Holding 81'
- 77
-
35
Martinelli ↓ Joe Willock 90'
Bench
-
29
Matteo Guendouzi ↑ 55'
- 26
-
16
Rob Holding ↑ 81'
- 15
- 30
- 8
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 90'
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Ben White | 2 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Pedro | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Arsenal FC 77% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Arsenal FC
63%
Chelsea FC or Arsenal FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 19% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 14% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

