Arsenal v Chelsea, 02 May 2023

Score3-1 to Arsenal
RefereeRobert Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Attendance60,144
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 62 Arsenal won: 25 Drawn: 17 Chelsea won: 20 Arsenal scored: 85 Chelsea scored: 83 . Arsenal had now won six of the last seven meetings in all competitions (lost one).

3 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

1 Chelsea

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

Martin Odegaard 18 G
Martin Odegaard 31 G
Gabriel Jesus 34 G

Goals:

Noni Madueke 65 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Gabriel
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder Olexsandr Zinchenko
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Leandro Trossard

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Ben Chilwell Defender
Wesley Fofana Defender
Thiago Silva Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Noni Madueke Midfielder/Forward
Raheem Sterling Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Leandro Trossard 59
Reiss Nelson for Bukayo Saka 74
Kieran Tierney for Olexsandr Zinchenko 74
Rob Holding for Gabriel 85
Thomas Partey for Jorginho 86

Substitutions:

Kai Havertz for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 46
Conor Gallagher for Enzo Fernández 71
Mykhailo Mudryk for Raheem Sterling 71
Hakim Ziyech for Noni Madueke 79
Trevoh Chalobah for Wesley Fofana 86

Cards:

Cards:

Mateo Kovačić 80 Y
Conor Gallagher 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Rob Holding
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Midfielder Fábio Vieira
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Forward Eddie Nketiah

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Edouard Mendy
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Midfielder/Forward João Félix
Midfielder/Forward Mykhailo Mudryk
Midfielder/Forward Hakim Ziyech

Comments:

League position: 1st . Arsenal scored three or more goals in the first-half of a home game in the Premier League for the first time since the visit of Tottenham Hotspur on 26 September 2021 (won 3-1). . Four players had now scored ten or more goals in a season in the Premier League for the Gunners since 2012-13. . They became thre first team to win 150 London derbies in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 12th . Chelsea had now lost six consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since November 1993. . This was the first time that the Blues had trailed by three goals at half-time in a game since their visit to Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on 29 October 2022 (lost 4-1). . They had now scored two goals in their last eight games in all competitions.

3 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Martin Odegaard 18 G
Martin Odegaard 31 G
Gabriel Jesus 34 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Gabriel
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Granit Xhaka
Defender/Midfielder Olexsandr Zinchenko
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Leandro Trossard

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Leandro Trossard 59
Reiss Nelson for Bukayo Saka 74
Kieran Tierney for Olexsandr Zinchenko 74
Rob Holding for Gabriel 85
Thomas Partey for Jorginho 86

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matt Turner
Defender Rob Holding
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Tierney
Midfielder Fábio Vieira
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 1st . Arsenal scored three or more goals in the first-half of a home game in the Premier League for the first time since the visit of Tottenham Hotspur on 26 September 2021 (won 3-1). . Four players had now scored ten or more goals in a season in the Premier League for the Gunners since 2012-13. . They became thre first team to win 150 London derbies in the Premier League.

1 Chelsea

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

Noni Madueke 65 G

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Ben Chilwell Defender
Wesley Fofana Defender
Thiago Silva Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Noni Madueke Midfielder/Forward
Raheem Sterling Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Kai Havertz for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 46
Conor Gallagher for Enzo Fernández 71
Mykhailo Mudryk for Raheem Sterling 71
Hakim Ziyech for Noni Madueke 79
Trevoh Chalobah for Wesley Fofana 86

Cards:

Mateo Kovačić 80 Y
Conor Gallagher 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Edouard Mendy
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Midfielder/Forward João Félix
Midfielder/Forward Mykhailo Mudryk
Midfielder/Forward Hakim Ziyech

Comments:

League position: 12th . Chelsea had now lost six consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since November 1993. . This was the first time that the Blues had trailed by three goals at half-time in a game since their visit to Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on 29 October 2022 (lost 4-1). . They had now scored two goals in their last eight games in all competitions.