England - Premier LeagueEmirates StadiumData current as of September 03, 2026

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Arsenal vs Chelsea: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Arsenal plays Chelsea in Premier League (England). The game is scheduled for September 6, 2026. Venue: Emirates Stadium.

Recent form

Arsenal has 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Chelsea has 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Arsenal scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 0.00. Chelsea scores 3.50 and allows 2.50. Games in this league average 3.10 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 0% of Arsenal's games and 100% of Chelsea's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 100%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Chelsea has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.54 per game. Arsenal takes 13.5 shots per game, while Chelsea takes 17.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Arsenal leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Chelsea leads at halftime in 100% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Arsenal's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Chelsea, it is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premier League games average 3.10 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.70)
(3.50)
(4.60)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

2Goals scored / game3.5
ArsenalChelsea
0Goals allowed / game2.5
ArsenalChelsea
63%Average possession32%
ArsenalChelsea
4Shots on target / game6
ArsenalChelsea

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.5Shots per game17.5
ArsenalChelsea
4Shots on target6
ArsenalChelsea
14.8%Shot conversion20%
ArsenalChelsea
63%Possession32%
ArsenalChelsea
1.54xG for1.75
ArsenalChelsea
0.63xG against1.82
ArsenalChelsea

Shooting quality

Arsenal: Efficient finishingChelsea: Counter-attacking
ArsenalChelsea
Accuracy (shots on target)30%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.500.58

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Arsenal
WW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.0xG: 1.54Opponent xG: 0.63BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 50%
Chelsea
WW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 away
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.5Goals conceded: 2.5xG: 1.75Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Chelsea is 75% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Arsenal · 3.5 goals / game - Chelsea

Arsenal scoring profile: very strong

Arsenal scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 meczów), while Chelsea keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).

Chelsea scoring profile: mixed

Chelsea scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 meczów), while Arsenal keeps a clean sheet in 100% (2 of 2 meczów).

4Goals scored (season)7
ArsenalChelsea
0Goals conceded (season)5
ArsenalChelsea
2Average goals per game6
ArsenalChelsea
4Goals scored (last 5)7
ArsenalChelsea
0Goals conceded (last 5)5
ArsenalChelsea

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
ArsenalChelsea
50%2 goals100%
ArsenalChelsea
50%3 goals100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%4 goals50%
ArsenalChelsea

How often they concede at least...

0%1 goal100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%2 goals100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%3 goals50%
ArsenalChelsea
0%4 goals0%
ArsenalChelsea

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%BTTS in both halves100%
ArsenalChelsea
50%Scored in both halves100%
ArsenalChelsea

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
ArsenalChelsea
50%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ArsenalChelsea
0%BTTS - last 5100%
ArsenalChelsea

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
ArsenalChelsea
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time100%
ArsenalChelsea

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
ArsenalChelsea
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
ArsenalChelsea

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Chelsea is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / game - Arsenal · 3 pts / game - Chelsea

Arsenal - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing
Chelsea - half-time state
100% leading0% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per game (1st half)3
ArsenalChelsea
1Goals scored (1st half)2.5
ArsenalChelsea
0Goals conceded (1st half)1
ArsenalChelsea
1Average goals (1st half)3.5
ArsenalChelsea
100%Clean sheet before half-time0%
ArsenalChelsea
50%No goal before half-time0%
ArsenalChelsea

After half-time (2nd half)

3Points per game (2nd half)0.5
ArsenalChelsea
1Goals scored (2nd half)1
ArsenalChelsea
0Goals conceded (2nd half)1.5
ArsenalChelsea
1Average goals (2nd half)2.5
ArsenalChelsea
100%Clean sheet after half-time0%
ArsenalChelsea
0%No goal after half-time0%
ArsenalChelsea

Arsenal - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 100%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Chelsea - second-half results

0% W50% R50% P
6
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
3.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 100% of games and wins 100%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Arsenal - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.003.00
Goals scored / game1.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.0
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal50%100%
2 goals50%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%100%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference+2+2
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Chelsea - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game3.000.50
Goals scored / game2.51.0
Goals allowed / game1.01.5
Average goals per game3.52.5
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals100%50%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Arsenal
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
1
0
16-30
0
0
31-45
2
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Chelsea
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
2
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
1
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

4.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
129%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-37%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Arsenal

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.91
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.63
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
0%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Chelsea

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.75
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.68
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
280%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
135%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.5
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 43% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

ArsenalLigaChelsea
Average goals per game 2.003.10 6.00
Both teams scored 0%50% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%55% 100%
Clean sheets 100%25% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%75% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%90% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.10
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.85
Home goals / game
1.25
Away goals / game
+48%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
90%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Arsenal's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Chelsea. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

When do Arsenal and Chelsea play?

Arsenal face Chelsea on September 6, 2026 in Premier League at Emirates Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal and Chelsea?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Arsenal won 1, Chelsea won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Arsenal vs Chelsea?

Arsenal score 2.00 goals per game on average and Chelsea 3.50. The Premier League average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Arsenal's matches and 100% of Chelsea's.

What form are Arsenal and Chelsea in?

Over the last 5 games Arsenal have a 2-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Chelsea 2-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arsenal vs Chelsea?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Arsenal vs Chelsea: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.