Chelsea FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
17 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 12.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–2 | L |
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' That's the starting whistle at Stamford Bridge. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The travelling Arsenal FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Ben White has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 338 appearances.
- 20' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Levi Colwill. He receives a card.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Pedro Neto. He receives a card.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a card for Ben White.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Chelsea FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christopher Nkunku made 522 appearances and scored 90 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kai Havertz on 56.
- 60' Martinelli makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Enzo Fernandez is hanging Romeo Lavia on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' A stunning finish from Pedro Neto — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Martinelli has done his job and it is now time for Leandro Trossard to step up.
- 76' Thomas Partey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 80' Chelsea FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 81' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Bukayo Saka has done his job and it is now time for Gabriel Jesus to step up.
- 82' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Malo Gusto is withdrawn and Reece James gets his opportunity.
- 87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Enzo Maresca might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 88' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Nicolas Jackson is replaced by Christopher Nkunku on 88 minute.
- The points are shared — Chelsea FC 1-1 Arsenal FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 7
- 29
- 1
- 20
-
27
Malo Gusto ↓ Reece James 82'
- 25
-
11
Noni Madueke ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 68'
- 6
-
45
Romeo Lavia ↓ Enzo Fernandez 68'
- 15
Bench
- 4
-
24
Reece James ↑ 82'
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 88'
- 14
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 68'
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↑ 68'
- 12
- 5
- 40
Coach
Enzo Maresca
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
41
Declan Rice ↓ Mikel Merino 71'
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 5
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Gabriel Jesus 81'
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 71'
- 12
Bench
- 20
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 81'
- 17
- 32
-
23
Mikel Merino ↑ 71'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 71'
- 15
- 53
- 49
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
1.28
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Arsenal FC
71%
Chelsea FC or Arsenal FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 0
4%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

