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Premier League · Sat 18 Aug 2018 · Stamford Bridge

Chelsea
3–2 Full time
Arsenal
  • Pedro 9'
  • Álvaro Morata 20'
  • Marcos Alonso 81'
  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan 37'
  • Alex Iwobi 41'

It's a derby

London derby

Arsenal 13 · 4 draws · Chelsea 3 in 20 meetings since 2018

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The story

Chelsea beat Arsenal 3-2 at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League, gameweek 2.

Chelsea's goals came from Pedro (9'), Álvaro Morata (20') and Marcos Alonso (81'); Henrikh Mkhitaryan (37') and Alex Iwobi (41') replied for Arsenal.

It was 2-2 at half-time.

Chelsea had 62% of the ball and 24 shots to Arsenal's 15.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Chelsea Arsenal

62%Possession38%
24Shots15
11On target6
5Corners1
12Fouls9
3Offsides3
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 9' Pedro Goal · Chelsea 1-0 Assist: Marcos Alonso
  2. 20' Álvaro Morata Goal · Chelsea 2-0 Assist: César Azpilicueta
  3. 37' Henrikh Mkhitaryan Goal · Arsenal 2-1
  4. 41' Alex Iwobi Goal · Arsenal 2-2 Assist: Henrikh Mkhitaryan
  5. 81' Marcos Alonso Goal · Chelsea 3-2 Assist: Eden Hazard

Line-ups

Chelsea

  1. Kepa ArrizabalagaGoalkeeper
  2. César AzpilicuetaDefender
  3. Marcos AlonsoDefender
  4. Antonio RüdigerDefender
  5. David LuizDefender
  6. Ross Barkleyoff 60'Midfielder
  7. JorginhoMidfielder
  8. N'Golo KantéMidfielder
  9. Willianoff 61'Forward
  10. PedroForward
  11. Álvaro Morataoff 75'Forward

Subs used: Mateo Kovacic (60'), Eden Hazard (61'), Olivier Giroud (75')

Arsenal

  1. Petr ČechGoalkeeper
  2. Héctor BellerínDefender
  3. Shkodran MustafiDefender
  4. Sokratis PapastathopoulosDefender
  5. Nacho MonrealDefender
  6. Granit Xhakaoff 46'Midfielder
  7. Mattéo GuendouziMidfielder
  8. Henrikh MkhitaryanMidfielder
  9. Mesut Öziloff 68'Midfielder
  10. Alex Iwobioff 75'Forward
  11. Pierre-Emerick AubameyangForward

Subs used: Lucas Torreira (46'), Aaron Ramsey (68'), Alexandre Lacazette (75')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (7)
  1. 9' ⚽ Pedroassist Marcos Alonso
  2. 20' ⚽ Álvaro Morataassist César Azpilicueta
  3. 27' 🟨 Granit Xhaka
  4. 37' ⚽ Henrikh Mkhitaryan
  5. 41' ⚽ Alex Iwobiassist Henrikh Mkhitaryan
  6. 77' 🟨 Shkodran Mustafi
  7. 81' ⚽ Marcos Alonsoassist Eden Hazard

Head to head

0Chelsea wins1Draws5Arsenal wins

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