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Premier League | Gameweek 2
Aug 22, 2021 at 4.30pm UK
Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal
0 - 2
Chelsea


Mari (34'), Holding (45'), Sambi Lokonga (67')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Lukaku (15'), James (35')
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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel pictured on March 4, 2021
Thomas Tuchel pleased with strength of Chelsea squad
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Aug 22, 19:34
Arsenal's Ben White pictured on August 1, 2021
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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel celebrates with the Champions League trophy on May 29, 2021
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Aug 22, 19:22
Arsenal's Pablo Mari in action with Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku in the Premier League on August 22, 2021
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Chelsea's Reece James celebrates scoring against Arsenal in the Premier League on August 22, 2021
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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts on August 13, 2021
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Arsenal's Pablo Mari in action with Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku in the Premier League on August 22, 2021
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Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring against Arsenal in the Premier League on August 22, 2021
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The Match

Match Report

Reece James was also on target in a comfortable success for Thomas Tuchel's team.

Team News

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Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Arsenal at the Emirates.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Arsenal.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 45.5%. A win for Arsenal had a probability of 28.27% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.05%) and 0-2 (8.33%). The likeliest Arsenal win was 1-0 (8.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.46%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.

Result
ArsenalDrawChelsea
28.27%26.23%45.5%
Both teams to score 50.72%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.57%53.43%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.04%74.96%
Arsenal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.23%33.77%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.57%70.43%
Chelsea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.58%23.42%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.58%57.42%
Score Analysis
    Arsenal 28.27%
    Chelsea 45.49%
    Draw 26.23%
ArsenalDrawChelsea
1-0 @ 8.59%
2-1 @ 6.77%
2-0 @ 4.66%
3-1 @ 2.45%
3-2 @ 1.78%
3-0 @ 1.69%
Other @ 2.34%
Total : 28.27%
1-1 @ 12.46%
0-0 @ 7.91%
2-2 @ 4.91%
Other @ 0.95%
Total : 26.23%
0-1 @ 11.47%
1-2 @ 9.05%
0-2 @ 8.33%
1-3 @ 4.38%
0-3 @ 4.03%
2-3 @ 2.38%
1-4 @ 1.59%
0-4 @ 1.46%
Other @ 2.81%
Total : 45.49%

How you voted: Arsenal vs Chelsea

Arsenal
22.5%
Draw
11.0%
Chelsea
66.5%
630
Head to Head
Aug 1, 2021 3pm
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1-2
Chelsea
Xhaka (69')
Tavares (86')
Havertz (26'), Abraham (72')
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Chelsea
0-1
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Partey (90+4')
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Jan 21, 2020 8.15pm
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Arsenal's Ben White pictured on August 1, 2021
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Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku pictured on January 10, 2021
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Aug 20, 13:54
Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah and Marcos Alonso pictured in August 2021
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Arsenal's Granit Xhaka and Ben White look dejected after Brentford's Christian Norgaard scored their second goal on August 13, 2021
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Sheffield United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale pictured on June 2, 2021
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Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pictured on August 1, 2021
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Martin Odegaard warms up for Arsenal on April 3, 2021
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Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku pictured on January 10, 2021
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Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pictured on August 1, 2021
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