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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 22 (setup 4, season 28)
Arsenal
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Petr CECH71Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muńoz
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES62Antonio RÜDIGER
Joel Nathaniel CAMPBELL Samuels637EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos
Henrikh MKHITARYAN47NGolo KANTÉ
Rob HOLDING756Andreas CHRISTENSEN
LUCAS Sebastián di Pascua TORREIRA6Miralem PJANIC
Reiss NELSON677Danny DRINKWATER
Mesut ÖZIL787Eden HAZARD
Alexandre LACAZETTE796Olivier GIROUD
Mohamed Nassir ELNENY10WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG116PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma
Manager
Santiago Cazorla González, SANTI CAZORLA12Davide ZAPPACOSTA
Alex IWOBI13Sergio Germán ROMERO
Jeff REINE-ADELAĎDE14Tiemoué BAKAYOKO
Granit XHAKA6156Michy BATSHUAYI
Mattéo GUENDOUZI16Francesc FABREGAS Soler

Arsenal 0 Chelsea 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 49,583, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Mark HAYWOOD 6½)
Scorers78 Giroud
79 Lacazette <=> XhakaSubstitutions79 Pjanic <=> Batshuayi
79 ÖzilSendings off
5 Özil, 12 CampbellBookings
3Corners10
15Fouls5
0Offsides0
4Shots on5
8Shots off6
12Total shots11
4Shots saved4
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Antonio RÜDIGER
1A free-kick from HAZARD floated just beyond the far post.
5The referee yellow cards ÖZIL for a bad tackle.
6DRINKWATER pulled away from MKHITARYAN but fired the ball into the arms of CECH.
7A penalty box scramble resulted in ÖZIL driving the ball over.
8NELSON whacked a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out.
9A mix up in the Chelsea defence enabled HOLDING to volley the ball wide.
12CAMPBELL receives a yellow card by HAYWOOD for a clumsy challenge.
17EMERSON PALMIERI was put clear by WILLIAN and he beat the 'keeper but drilled his shot wide.
18A shot from ÖZIL was headed off the line by CHRISTENSEN.
20A poor strike from HAZARD bounced agonisingly wide.
30A neatly crafted pass from KANTÉ, was placed goalbound by GIROUD only for the Arsenal 'keeper to palm clear.
31ELNENY beat CHRISTENSEN and drilled the ball to NELSON who hit his shot wide.
36ÖZIL headed wide.
36The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce drive from Chelsea's HAZARD.
43ÖZIL made space on the right and knocked the ball to LACAZETTE who fired the ball over.
45+1GIROUD headed the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
 
50A good effort from AUBAMEYANG scraped the top of the crossbar.
51LACAZETTE worked the ball to HOLDING, ELNENY collected his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
67A right foot effort from NELSON was pushed round the post by BRAVO.
73BRAVO managed to block a fierce shot.
75LACAZETTE stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post.
76A strike from RÜDIGER held little difficulty for CECH.
78GOAL!! Some fine work by DRINKWATER on the right, left GIROUD yards clear, and he stepped inside the 'keeper and slammed the ball over the line. (1-0 Chelsea)
79ÖZIL sent off.
80A fine ball from DRINKWATER on the right fell to WILLIAN who sliced his shot over the bar.
82A pin-point pass found GIROUD and his deadly shot raced narrowly wide.