Chelsea beats Arsenal 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHT, Interview

Chelsea beats Arsenal with a 2-0 win with a goal from R. Lukaku 15min and a goal from R. James 35min.

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Chelsea beats Arsenal 2-0 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHT, Interview

Chelsea beats Arsenal with a 2-0 win with a goal from R. Lukaku 15min and a goal from R. James 35min.

The match was played at the Emirates Stadium stadium in LONDON on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Paul Tierney. The weather was rain. The temperature was pleasant at 20.7 degrees Celsius or 69.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.​

Arsenal started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up. On the other side, Chelsea adopted for a 3-4-2-1 formation.

Arsenal – Formation

Mikel Arteta Amatriain decided to play with the following team: Bernd Leno, Cédric Soares, Rob Holding, Pablo Marí, Kieran Tierney, Albert Sambi Lokonga, Granit Xhaka, Nicolas Pépé, Emile Smith Rowe, Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli.

The home team had on the bench: Folarin Balogun, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Nuno Tavares, Aaron Ramsdale, Reiss Nelson, Mohamed Elneny, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Sead Kolašinac and Calum Chambers.

Arsenal could not rely on the presence of N. Tavares (injured) and F. Balogun (injured).

Chelsea – Formation

On the other side, Thomas Arteta Amatriain played with: Edouard Mendy, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, Antonio Rüdiger, Reece James, Jorginho, Mateo Kovačić, Marcos Alonso, Mason Mount, Kai Havertz and Romelu Lukaku.

They had on the bench: Trevoh Chalobah, Ben Chilwell, Hakim Ziyech, Kurt Zouma, Thiago Silva, Timo Werner, Callum Hudson-Odoi, N’Golo Kanté and Kepa Arrizabalaga.

Team 1

Arsenal

0 - 2

Team 1

Chelsea

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 6 Total 22
  • 3 On Target 5
  • 3 Off Target 17
  • 0 Shots blocked 11
  • 90 Attack 83
  • 48 Dangerous attack 59
  • 68 Ball safe 92
  • 4 Free Kicks 14
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 8
Fouls
  • 13 Total 4
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Chelsea was in firm control of the ball 65% while Arsenal was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Match Timeline

15'
34'
35'
Reece James  (goal)M. Mount
45'
61'
66'
67'
72'
79'
82'
90'

After this match, Arsenal will stay with 0 points while Chelsea will have 6 points.

In the next match in the Premier League, Arsenal will play away Manchester City on the 28th of August with a 15-11 head to head in favor of Manchester City (8 draw). Chelsea will play away Liverpool on the 28th of August with a 15-14 head to head in favor of Liverpool (14 draw).