Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 29 October 2011
Result
Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal
Premier League · Saturday 29 October 2011, 11:45 UTC · half-time 2-1
Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal: match report
Chelsea lost to Arsenal 3-5 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 October 2011. The half-time score was 2-1.
Frank Lampard opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Frank Lampard (14'), John Terry (45') and Juan Mata (81'). Arsenal scored through Robin van Persie (36'), André Santos (49'), T. Walcott (56'), Robin van Persie (85') and Robin van Persie (90+2').
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 3rd on 19 points from 9 and Arsenal 7th on 13 points from 9. Chelsea went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 70.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Arsenal in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chelsea wins, 2 draws and 3 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Arsenal's W-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Frank Lampard
- 36'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 45'Goal · John Terry
- 49'Goal · André Santos
- 50'Yellow card · Wojciech Szczesny
- 56'Goal · T. Walcott
- 78'Yellow card · Branislav Ivanović
- 78'Yellow card · Robin van Persie
- 81'Goal · Juan Mata
- 85'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 90'Yellow card · A. Song
- 90+2'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 90+3'Yellow card · Raul Meireles
Head-to-head
Team news
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Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)
Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Ashley Cole, José Bosingwa, John Terry, John Mikel Obi, Ramires, Michael Essien, Nicolas Anelka
Arsenal expected line-up (4-3-3)
Wojciech Szczesny, Bacary Sagna, Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs, Aaron Ramsey, Alex Song, Samir Nasri, Theo Walcott, Robin van Persie, Andrey Arshavin, Thomas Vermaelen