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Arsenal v Chelsea result

Full-time · Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea

League Cup · · Emirates Stadium

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Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea — Arsenal won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Arsenal beat Chelsea 1–0 at Emirates Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 3 February. Arsenal have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Arsenal: Kai Havertz (90’, assisted by Declan Rice).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Arsenal 0.00, Chelsea 0.00, from 5 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

P. Bankes showed three yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Chelsea: Liam Delap (56’), Malo Gusto (68’) and Estêvão (71’).

What it changes

Arsenal have scored nine goals, the 27th-most (shared) of the 91 clubs (this season so far, after 6 games, ranked per game). Arsenal have conceded five goals, the 14th-fewest of the 91 clubs.

Chelsea have scored 11 goals, the seventh-most of the 91 clubs (this season so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Chelsea have conceded nine goals, the 34th-most of the 91 clubs.

Arsenal have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kai Havertz (Chelsea) 5.2, Piero Hincapié (Chelsea) 4.8 and Declan Rice (Chelsea) 4.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

Arsenal are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Chelsea, every meeting checked.

Next up

Arsenal next host Hull City on 7 November 2026.

Chelsea next travel to Sunderland on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Arsenal: Arsenal v Hull City, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Chelsea: Sunderland v Chelsea, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea · League Cup
  • Venue: Emirates Stadium · London
  • Referee: P. Bankes
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Arsenal 3 · draws 3 · Chelsea 0 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Arsenal 3W 1D 1L · Chelsea 5W 0D 0L

Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.38 / 2.5
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
8.5 / 7
Corners
against 3.25 / 4.5 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 6.63
Shots on target
against 2.5 / 4.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 2.5
Cards
against 1.5 / 2.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 31 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameArsenal for / againstLineChelsea for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
2.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
8.5 for · 3.25 against n 8
9.5standard
7 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
15.88 for · 9 against n 8
19.5standard
14.5 for · 11.88 against n 8
Shots on target
5.75 for · 2.5 against n 8
8.5standard
6.63 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
12 for · 10.38 against n 8
21.5standard
9.25 for · 11.88 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 2.88 against n 8

Referee: P. Bankes.

Arsenal

Arsenal Goalkeeper

Arsenal — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
David Raya31902790 min511.6 /90190.6 /9000 /90
Kepa Arrizabalaga590450 min132.6 /9051 /9000 /90
Arsenal — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Arsenal before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
David Raya n 890
1.13/1
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 590
2.63/3

Arsenal Defensive

Arsenal — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Timber32772466 min662.4 /90200.7 /9060.2 /901475.4 /90391.4 /9050.2 /90
Gabriel Magalhães27772083 min231 /90130.6 /90301.3 /901205.2 /90150.6 /9020.1 /90
William Saliba26872250 min291.2 /90140.6 /9090.4 /90983.9 /90200.8 /9010 /90
Riccardo Calafiori21701461 min332 /90181.1 /9010.1 /90945.8 /90251.5 /9060.4 /90
Myles Lewis-Skelly18611094 min131.1 /9060.5 /9030.2 /90615 /90181.5 /9040.3 /90
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Arsenal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Arsenal before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Timber n 878.1
27/5
0.74/1
T. Chalobah
David Raya n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Martín Zubimendi n 884.6
1.25/3
0.11/0
Marc Cucurella
Declan Rice n 881
16/1
0.32/0
E. Fernández
Bukayo Saka n 872.1
0.83/2
2.27/4
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Arsenal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Arsenal before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Timber n 878.1
1.65/4
Martín Zubimendi n 884.6
2.48/5
Declan Rice n 881
1.97/5
Bukayo Saka n 872.1
0.95/1
Viktor Gyökeres n 858.6
0.21/0
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Arsenal Attacking

Arsenal — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Bukayo Saka30702095 min70.3 /9050.2 /90462 /90321.4 /90592.5 /90451.9 /90
Viktor Gyökeres29671947 min110.5 /9020.1 /90472.2 /90231.1 /90190.9 /9070.3 /90
Leandro Trossard25671680 min60.3 /9050.3 /90311.7 /90130.7 /90261.4 /90181 /90
Gabriel Martinelli20541073 min90.8 /9020.2 /90282.3 /90141.2 /90161.3 /90252.1 /90
Noni Madueke17591008 min30.3 /9030.3 /90161.4 /90111 /90181.6 /90292.6 /90
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Arsenal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Arsenal before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Timber n 878.1
0.43/0
00/0
David Raya n 890
00/0
00/0
Martín Zubimendi n 884.6
0.94/2
0.74/1
Declan Rice n 881
16/1
0.63/1
Bukayo Saka n 872.1
27/3
1.15/2
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Arsenal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Arsenal before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Timber n 878.1
00/0
0.11/0
David Raya n 890
00/0
00/0
Martín Zubimendi n 884.6
0.43/0
00/0
Declan Rice n 881
0.31/1
0.11/0
Bukayo Saka n 872.1
00/0
0.53/0
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Chelsea

Chelsea Goalkeeper

Chelsea — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Robert Sánchez35893105 min992.9 /90401.2 /9000 /90
F. Jörgensen984759 min101.2 /90101.2 /9000 /90
Chelsea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Robert Sánchez n 884.4
48/7
F. Jörgensen n 883.6
1.33/1

Chelsea Defensive

Chelsea — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Marc Cucurella37782895 min732.3 /90341.1 /90140.4 /901504.7 /90561.7 /9080.2 /90
T. Chalobah35842943 min310.9 /90341 /90160.5 /901293.9 /90180.6 /9040.1 /90
M. Gusto35672335 min612.4 /90401.5 /9030.1 /901104.2 /90220.8 /9060.2 /90
R. James30732179 min512.1 /90401.7 /9090.4 /901164.8 /90291.2 /9060.2 /90
W. Fofana20701409 min171.1 /90322 /90151 /90885.6 /90211.3 /9030.2 /90
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Chelsea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Fernández n 877.6
14/2
1.46/3
Declan Rice
Marc Cucurella n 863.4
1.66/3
1.16/0
Martín Zubimendi
Pedro Neto n 879.1
00/0
0.64/0
—
Robert Sánchez n 884.4
00/0
0.32/0
—
T. Chalobah n 882.6
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Timber
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Chelsea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Fernández n 877.6
1.45/4
Marc Cucurella n 863.4
2.87/5
Pedro Neto n 879.1
0.64/0
T. Chalobah n 882.6
0.84/2
João Pedro n 859
14/1
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Chelsea Attacking

Chelsea — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
João Pedro35692420 min150.6 /9050.2 /90441.6 /90271 /90311.2 /90331.2 /90
L. Delap24461103 min30.2 /9010.1 /90262.1 /90151.2 /9070.6 /9090.7 /90
J. Bynoe-Gittens23461066 min10.1 /9050.4 /90141.2 /9070.6 /90171.4 /90353 /90
Tyrique George1148528 min40.7 /9010.2 /9091.5 /9081.4 /9081.4 /9030.5 /90
Marc Guiu949438 min20.4 /9010.2 /90132.7 /9081.6 /9030.6 /9020.4 /90
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Chelsea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Fernández n 877.6
1.45/3
15/1
Marc Cucurella n 863.4
0.42/0
0.42/0
Pedro Neto n 879.1
0.95/1
0.43/0
Robert Sánchez n 884.4
00/0
00/0
T. Chalobah n 882.6
0.11/0
00/0
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Chelsea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Chelsea before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Fernández n 877.6
0.64/0
0.32/0
Marc Cucurella n 863.4
0.21/0
00/0
Pedro Neto n 879.1
00/0
0.11/0
Robert Sánchez n 884.4
00/0
00/0
T. Chalobah n 882.6
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ArsenalChelsea
44%Possession56%
5Shots14
2Shots on target2
0Shots off target8
3Blocked shots4
4Shots inside the box5
2Corners5
1Offsides1
14Fouls12
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Saves1
409Passes511
85%Pass accuracy90%

Arsenal Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Robert Sánchez9000000006.6
W. Fofana9000200006.7
T. Chalobah9000100106.6
M. Caicedo9000001207.2
E. Fernández9000312107.5
Marc Cucurella9000102107
João Pedro9000000006.2
M. Gusto87000003Y7.2
Andrey Santos7500000107.2
J. Hato6000000006.9
L. Delap60002001Y6.2
C. Palmer sub3000001006.5
Estêvão sub30000010Y6.2
A. Garnacho sub1500000006.5
Joshua Kofi Acheampong sub1200110006.2

Chelsea Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Kepa Arrizabalaga9000000006.6
J. Timber9000000106.9
William Saliba9000000206.9
Gabriel Magalhães9000002207.3
Piero Hincapié9000110507.5
Eberechi Eze9000001106.7
Martín Zubimendi9000002206.9
Declan Rice9001001107.3
Gabriel Martinelli9000000106.7
Noni Madueke6900000006.3
Viktor Gyökeres6900000006.7
Leandro Trossard sub2100000006.5
K. Havertz sub2110110007.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Arsenal v Chelsea — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ArsenalDWLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
ChelseaWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Arsenal 3 · 3 draws · Chelsea 0 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2026-01-14 Chelsea 2–3 Arsenal
  • 2025-11-30 Chelsea 1–1 Arsenal
  • 2025-03-16 Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea
  • 2024-11-10 Chelsea 1–1 Arsenal
  • 2024-04-23 Arsenal 5–0 Chelsea
  • 2023-10-21 Chelsea 2–2 Arsenal
Goals per game
Arsenal scored2.4
Chelsea scored2.4
Arsenal conceded1.2
Chelsea conceded1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal and Chelsea?
In their last 6 meetings, Arsenal won 3, Chelsea won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Arsenal and Chelsea?
Recent form — Arsenal 3W 1D 1L; Chelsea 5W 0D 0L.

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