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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 3 (setup 4, season 28)
Chelsea
v.
Arsenal
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muńoz71Petr CECH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Davide ZAPPACOSTA82Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos836Henrikh MKHITARYAN
NGolo KANTÉ847Aaron RAMSEY
DAVID LUIZ Moreira Marinho5Rob HOLDING
Andreas CHRISTENSEN6Santiago Cazorla González, SANTI CAZORLA
Danny DRINKWATER77Reiss NELSON
Eden HAZARD87Mesut ÖZIL
Olivier GIROUD79Eddie NKETIAH
Miralem PJANIC10Mohamed Nassir ELNENY
PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma611Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG
Manager
WILLIAN Borges da Silva12Joe WILLOCK
Ethan AMPADU136Gedion ZELALEM
Francesc FABREGAS Soler14Joel Nathaniel CAMPBELL Samuels
Tiemoué BAKAYOKO15Jeff REINE-ADELAĎDE
Ross BARKLEY16Pelenda 'Josh' DASILVA

Chelsea 2 Arsenal 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 32,920, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Grant HEGLEY 7, TV: highlights)
29 Drinkwater, 55 PedroScorers
Substitutions82 Nelson <=> Zelalem
Sendings off
46 David Luiz, 69 PjanicBookings
0Corners2
13Fouls9
0Offsides4
9Shots on2
13Shots off6
22Total shots8
7Shots saved2
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: NGolo KANTÉ
2The Arsenal 'keeper saved a swerving shot from GIROUD.
3A perfect strike from ÖZIL was dealt with by a good stop from the Chelsea 'keeper.
12The stunned CECH stared in disbelief as a backpass from ELNENY fell just wide.
20A drive from HAZARD seemed a certain goal but CECH managed to palm the ball clear.
26A weak shot from EMERSON PALMIERI trickled agonisingly wide.
28A strike from DRINKWATER held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
29GOAL!! A wonderful drive from ZAPPACOSTA was pushed away by the 'keeper only as far as DRINKWATER who slammed the ball past the stranded Arsenal 'keeper. (1-0 Chelsea)
35CECH managed to palm clear an amazing shot.
38The Arsenal 'keeper parried a lovely shot from GIROUD.
41A accurate pass fell to HAZARD and his deadly shot raced narrowly wide.
 
46HEGLEY cautions DAVID LUIZ for dangerous play against MAITLAND-NILES.
54ÖZIL poked a simple chance past the righthand post.
55GOAL!! A long clearance by the Chelsea 'keeper beat the Arsenal defence and PEDRO stroked the ball past the oncoming CECH. (2-0 Chelsea)
57EMERSON PALMIERI headed inches wide.
60An exceptional effort from GIROUD scraped the outside of the post.
65EMERSON PALMIERI hit a deadly shot just beyond the far post from twenty yards out.
65A shot from PEDRO was kicked off the line by MKHITARYAN.
66GIROUD beat SANTI CAZORLA and drove the ball to PJANIC who fumbled his effort wide.
69PJANIC booked by the ref for a high foul.
73A mix up in the Chelsea defence enabled ÖZIL to thump the ball just beyond the far post.
81NELSON made space on the right and dragged the ball to NKETIAH who fired the ball over.
87A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Chelsea 'keeper.