Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 6 September 2026

Result

Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 6 September 2026, 15:30 UTC · Emirates Stadium, London · half-time 1-1

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Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: match report

Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 September 2026 at Emirates Stadium. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Morgan Rogers opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Arsenal's goals came from Kai Havertz (25') and Martin Ødegaard (50'). Chelsea scored through Morgan Rogers (2').

Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Chelsea received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 3rd on 6 points from 2 and Chelsea 4th on 6 points from 2. In the current table Arsenal are 1st on 24 points and Chelsea are 4th on 16 points.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Martin Ødegaard of Arsenal (8.2), ahead of Emiliano Martínez (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Arsenal wins, 3 draws and 1 for Chelsea.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Morgan RogersChelsea · 0-1
  • 14'Yellow card · João PedroChelsea
  • 25'Goal · Kai HavertzArsenal · 1-1
  • 45'Yellow card · Cole PalmerChelsea
  • 50'Goal · Martin ØdegaardArsenal · 2-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Maxence LacroixChelsea
  • 58'Yellow card · Christos TzolisArsenal
  • 83'Yellow card · Morgan RogersChelsea
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Mikel MerinoArsenal

Form and table

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1Arsenal9801145+924LWWWW
4Chelsea95131915+416LWWLW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 6, draws 3, Chelsea 1.

Team news

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Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

David Raya, Ben White, Ezri Konsa, Gabriel, Riccardo Calafiori, Declan Rice, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Christos Tzolis, Kai Havertz

Chelsea line-up (3-4-2-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Joshua Kofi Acheampong, Maxence Lacroix, Wesley Fofana, Pedro Neto, Roméo Lavia, Reece James, Jorrel Hato, Cole Palmer, Morgan Rogers, João Pedro

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