Arsenal 0-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 24 January 2016
Result
Arsenal 0-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Sunday 24 January 2016, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Arsenal 0-1 Chelsea: match report
Arsenal were beaten by Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 24 January 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Diego Costa of Chelsea in the 23rd minute.
Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Chelsea received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 1st on 44 points from 22 and Chelsea 12th on 29 points from 22. Arsenal went on to finish that season 3rd with 70 points, and Chelsea 9th with 54.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Arsenal wins, 3 draws and 5 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read D-D-W-W-L and Chelsea's D-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Oscar
- 18'Red card · Per Mertesacker
- 23'Goal · Diego Costa
- 45'Yellow card · Mathieu Flamini
- 60'Yellow card · Nemanja Matić
- 72'Yellow card · John Mikel Obi
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, Héctor Bellerín, Per Mertesacker, Nacho Monreal, Laurent Koscielny, Aaron Ramsey, Mesut Özil, Theo Walcott, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Joel Campbell, Olivier Giroud
Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, Branislav Ivanović, John Terry, Kurt Zouma, Willian, John Mikel Obi, Pedro, Cesc Fàbregas, Diego Costa