Chelsea vs Arsenal 2021-22 English Premier League

Chelsea

17': Timo Werner
32': César Azpilicueta

FT
2 - 4

Arsenal

13': Edward Nketiah
27': Emile Smith Rowe
57': Edward Nketiah
90'+2': Bukayo Saka (P)

Arsenal beat Chelsea in thriller thanks to Eddie Nketiah brace

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A brace from Eddie Nketiah propelled Arsenal to a vital 4-2 win over Chelsea in a breathless London Derby at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
13': Goal! Chelsea 0, Arsenal 1. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
17': Goal! Chelsea 1, Arsenal 1. Timo Werner (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
27': Goal! Chelsea 1, Arsenal 2. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
32': Goal! Chelsea 2, Arsenal 2. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
45'+2': First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Arsenal 2.
45': Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Andreas Christensen.
57': Goal! Chelsea 2, Arsenal 3. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
60': Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Romelu Lukaku.
65': Malang Sarr (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Eddie Nketiah.
75': Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
81': Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Marcos Alonso.
84': Mason Mount (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
90'+1': César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Goal! Chelsea 2, Arsenal 4. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
90'+5': Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Bukayo Saka.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 32,249

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+12	Arsenal	8	1	21
+20	Manchester City	8	2	20
+9	Tottenham Hotspur	8	3	17
+6	Brighton & Hove Albion	7	4	14

Full Table

Statistics

CHE		ARS
7	Fouls	6
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
6	Corner Kicks	1
0	Saves	0
68	POSSESSION	32
11	SHOTS	14
2	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
605	Accurate Passes	251
704	Passes	332
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	1
20	Crosses	8
0.2	Cross %	0.1
49	Long Balls	43
23	Accurate Long Balls	13
0.5	Long Balls %	0.3
4	Blocked Shots	3
13	Effective Tackles	9
23	Tackles	20
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
10	Interceptions	15
5	Effective Clearances	25
5	Clearances	25

Line-Ups

Chelsea (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
16	Édouard Mendy (GK)
4	Andreas Christensen
31	Malang Sarr
24	Reece James
7	N'Golo Kanté
12	Ruben Loftus-Cheek
19	Mason Mount
3	Marcos Alonso
28	César Azpilicueta
11	Timo Werner
9	Romelu Lukaku

Substitutes:

Hakim Ziyech, Thiago Silva, Trevoh Chalobah, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Saúl Ñíguez, Kai Havertz, Christian Pulisic, Jorginho, Ross Barkley.

Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
32	Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6	Gabriel
16	Rob Holding
20	Nuno Tavares
4	Ben White
8	Martin Ødegaard
34	Granit Xhaka
25	Mohamed Elneny
30	Edward Nketiah
10	Emile Smith Rowe
7	Bukayo Saka