Match story
- Arsenal fired more attempts (14 vs 9 shots).
- Arsenal was more accurate in front of goal (36% on target vs 22%).
Arsenal defeated Chelsea 3-0 in Premier League. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 6 stage in the 2016 season. The match was played at Emirates Stadium in London. Michael Oliver, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Arsenal vs Chelsea meeting in Premier League with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Arsenal and Chelsea. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Premier LeagueRecorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Chelsea
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Who’s next? Can they convince Craig Gordon to reverse his recent retirement? Invite Bolo Zenden back for a second spell at Stamford Bridge? Get Kieran Richardson to replace Marc Cucurella? Chelsea really have cooked up a fascinating transfer policy: to recreate the Sunderland XI that triumphed 3-0 at the Bridge in November 2010. Danny Welbeck, 19 and on loan from Manchester United, sealed victory that day; Jordan Henderson, 20 and days away from his England debut, ran things in the middle alongside Lee Cattermole. Sixteen years later, Welbeck and Henderson are teammates once again, brought together by Chelsea’s sudden realisation that Alan Hansen had a point.This is an extract from our daily football email … Football Daily. To get the full version, just visit this page and follow the instructions. Continue reading...
Arsenal look likely to bring Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes into the club this summer, but what will the Brazilian midfielder bring to Mikel Arteta's side? Archie Corbett takes a look at Bruno's strengths, his suitability for Arsenal's tactical setup, and which of the current Arsenal squad would benefit the most from his arrival.
Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has been speaking to the media before his side face Juventus in their pre-season game in Hong Kong (Wed, 12:30 BST). Everything has happened so quick, so the main thing is that he was thinking about the person, to feel that he was back in the group dynamic, part of a team, and we need to assess.
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