Arsenal vs Chelsea

Premier League 26 Dec 2020, 17:30
Arsenal
Arsenal
3–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Chelsea
Chelsea
🏟 Emirates Stadium, London 👤 Michael Oliver, England Round 15

Match report

Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 in the Premier League on 26 December 2020.

Chelsea dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 19 shots to Arsenal's 15.

The match was played at Emirates Stadium, London, with Michael Oliver, England in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 15 - 19 On target 7 - 3 Corners 7 - 9 Fouls 13 - 10 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Christian Pulišić
Chelsea · captained the side
7 Granit Xhaka 1 goal
7 Bukayo Saka 1 goal
7 Alexandre Lacazette 1 goal
7 Tammy Abraham 1 goal
Match statistics
15 Shots Total 19
7 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 11
4 Shots Blocked 5
12 Shots Inside Box 11
3 Shots Outside Box 8
13 Fouls 10
7 Corners 9
1 Offsides 0
39% Ball Possession 61%
2 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 4
328 Passes Total 506
229 Passes Accurate 428
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Arsenal · 4-2-3-1
1 B. Leno
2 H. Bellerín 16 R. Holding 22 P. Marí 3 K. Tierney
25 M. Elneny 34 G. Xhaka
7 B. Saka 32 E. Rowe 35 G. Martinelli
9 A. Lacazette
Chelsea · 4-3-3
16 E. Mendy
24 R. James 15 K. Zouma 6 T. Silva 21 B. Chilwell
17 M. Kovačić 7 N. Kanté 19 M. Mount
10 C. Pulišić 9 T. Abraham 11 T. Werner
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 13 Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
  • 17 Cédric Soares
  • 20 Shkodran Mustafi
  • 8 Dani Ceballos
  • 15 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
  • 28 Joseph Willock
  • 14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
  • 30 Edward Nketiah
  • 19 Nicolas Pépé
Chelsea
Coach
F. Lampard
Substitutes
  • 1 Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • 2 Antonio Rüdiger
  • 28 César Azpilicueta
  • 33 Emerson Palmieri
  • 5 Jorginho
  • 29 Kai Havertz
  • 23 Billy Gilmour
  • 20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
  • 18 Olivier Giroud
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓ Timo Werner Chelsea
  • 46' ↑ Jorginho ↓ Mateo Kovačić Chelsea
  • 65' ↑ Joseph Willock ↓ Emile Smith Rowe Arsenal
  • 71' ↑ Nicolas Pépé ↓ Gabriel Martinelli Arsenal
  • 74' ↑ Kai Havertz ↓ N'Golo Kanté Chelsea
  • 90' ↑ Shkodran Mustafi ↓ Alexandre Lacazette Arsenal
Cards
  • 16' Pablo Marí Arsenal
  • 73' Thiago Silva Chelsea
  • 82' Kieran Tierney Arsenal
Head-to-head
Arsenal 10 5 draws 2 Chelsea
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2025-03-16 Arsenal vs Chelsea 1 - 0
2024-11-10 Chelsea vs Arsenal 1 - 1
Recent form
Arsenal D D D D L
Chelsea D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Arsenal vs Chelsea?
Arsenal won 3-1 against Chelsea on 26 December 2020.
Who won Arsenal vs Chelsea?
Arsenal won the match 3-1.
Where was Arsenal vs Chelsea played?
The match was played at Emirates Stadium, London.
Who had more possession in Arsenal vs Chelsea?
Chelsea had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.