Arsenal v Chelsea, 18 December 2005
| Score | 2-0 to Chelsea |
| Referee | Rob Styles |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 38,347 |
View Arsenal v Chelsea head to head
KICK-OFF: 4.00pm
0 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jens Lehmann
Defender
Sol Campbell
Defender/Centre back
Philippe Senderos
Defender/Midfielder
Lauren
Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré
Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder
Aleksandr Hleb
Midfielder
Freddie Ljungberg
Forward
Thierry Henry
Forward
Robin van Persie
Substitutions:
| Dennis Bergkamp for Freddie Ljungberg | 70 |
| Robert Pirés for Aleksandr Hleb | 70 |
| Quincy Owusu-Abeyie for Robin van Persie | 82 |
Cards:
| Robin van Persie | 29 | Y |
| Philippe Senderos | 46 | Y |
| Thierry Henry | 51 | Y |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Robert Pirés
Midfielder/Forward
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
Forward
Dennis Bergkamp
Comments:
League position: 8th Unused substitutes: Manuel Almunia and Emmanuel Eboue2 Chelsea
Goals:
| Arjen Robben | 39 |
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| Joe Cole | 73 |
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Starting lineup:
Petr Čech
Goalkeeper
William Gallas
Defender
Paulo Ferreira
Defender
Ricardo Carvalho
Defender
John Terry
Defender
Joe Cole
Midfielder
Michael Essien
Midfielder
Frank Lampard
Midfielder
Claude Makélélé
Midfielder
Arjen Robben
Midfielder
Didier Drogba
Forward
Substitutions:
| Geremi for Arjen Robben | 77 |
| Robert Huth for Didier Drogba | 88 |
Cards:
| Arjen Robben | 32 | Y |
| Michael Essien | 34 | Y |
| Claude Makélélé | 59 | Y |
| Frank Lampard | 85 | Y |