Chelsea FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Richard West
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 12.6 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 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Sep | PSV | H | 4–0 | W |
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' Chelsea FC have kicked off against Arsenal FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Moises Caicedo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Cole Palmer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 11' A moment of madness from Oleksandr Zinchenko on 11 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
- 15' Cole Palmer does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
- 20' Malo Gusto is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
- 25' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Raya is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 40' It’s high time Mauricio Pochettino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Thiago Silva. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Fresh legs for Arsenal FC! Takehiro Tomiyasu comes on to replace Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 48' Brilliant from the forward! Mykhailo Mudryk makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' A change in the Chelsea FC ranks — Mykhailo Mudryk exits the field as Nicolas Jackson enters on 65.
- 68' Eddie Nketiah is replacing Gabriel Jesus for the Arsenal FC side.
- 71' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a Yellow card on 71.
- 76' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' What composure from Declan Rice! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 78' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Martin Odegaard is replaced by Kai Havertz on 78 minute.
- 83' Noni Madueke is replacing Raheem Sterling for the Chelsea FC side.
- 84' What composure from Leandro Trossard! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Eddie Nketiah is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 89.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben White.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↓ Noni Madueke 83'
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 8
- 23
- 1
-
20
Cole Palmer ↓ Reece James 83'
- 27
- 25
- 26
Bench
-
24
Reece James ↑ 83'
- 2
- 28
- 29
- 16
-
11
Noni Madueke ↑ 83'
- 5
-
15
Nicolas Jackson ↑ 65'
- 36
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 68'
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Eddie Nketiah 68'
- 35
- 41
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Kai Havertz 78'
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 78'
Bench
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 68'
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 68'
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 78'
- 24
- 5
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 78'
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 46'
- 31
- 15
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kai Havertz | 3 |
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 2 |
| Azpilicueta | 2 |
| Ben White | 2 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 2 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.3
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Arsenal FC
74%
Chelsea FC or Arsenal FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 3
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 0
4%
0 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

