Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 19 January 2019
Result
Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 19 January 2019, 17:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea: match report
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 January 2019. The half-time score was 2-0.
Alexandre Lacazette opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Alexandre Lacazette (14') and Laurent Koscielny (39'). Chelsea did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 41 points from 22 and Chelsea 4th on 47 points from 22. Arsenal went on to finish that season 5th with 70 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 72.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Laurent Koscielny of Arsenal (8.5), ahead of Alexandre Lacazette (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Arsenal win, 3 draws and 6 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Chelsea's W-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Alexandre Lacazette
- 37'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 39'Goal · Laurent Koscielny
- 90+5'Yellow card · Ross Barkley
Head-to-head
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-3-1-2)
Bernd Leno, Héctor Bellerín, Sokratis, Laurent Koscielny, Sead Kolasinac, Lucas Torreira, Granit Xhaka, Mattéo Guendouzi, Aaron Ramsey, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette
Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Antonio Rüdiger, David Luiz, Marcos Alonso, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Mateo Kovacic, Pedro, Eden Hazard, Willian