Chelsea vs Arsenal — match preview
Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.
Card outlook
Card Volatility Rating- Chelsea56.6High
Based on 7 matches with card data.
- Arsenal42.3Low
Based on 7 matches with card data.
Combined 99 of 200average 49.5Medium
Chelsea
Not rated in this range yet.
Arsenal
Not rated in this range yet.
- Chelsea61.4High
Based on 155 matches with card data.
- Arsenal44.9Medium
Based on 155 matches with card data.
Combined 106 of 200average 53.1Medium
- Chelsea48.9Medium
Based on 653 matches with card data.
- Arsenal46.8Medium
Based on 654 matches with card data.
Combined 96 of 200average 47.8Medium
Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.
Every team’s rating- 4+ cards were shown in 7 of Chelsea's 8 league matches this season
- 4+ cards were shown in 6 of Arsenal's 8 league matches this season
- 5 of Arsenal's 10 cards this season came after the 70th minute
Key trends
From past matches- Goals
- Arsenal conceded no goal after the 75th minute in 8 league matches this season
- Both teams to score
- Both teams scored in 7 of the last 10 meetings
- Cards
- Combined Card Volatility: 99 of 200 (average 49.5, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
- Form & context
- Arsenal won each of their last 3 league matches
- Head-to-head
- Arsenal's 5–0 home win over Chelsea (Apr 2024) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings
One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.
Season comparison
Premier LeagueBased on 8 Chelsea and 8 Arsenal matches, Premier League, this season.
Based on 84 Chelsea and 84 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.
Based on 46 of 84 Chelsea and 46 of 84 Arsenal matches with corner data.
Based on 160 Chelsea and 160 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.
Based on 46 of 160 Chelsea and 46 of 160 Arsenal matches with corner data.
Based on 156 of 160 Chelsea and 156 of 160 Arsenal matches with card data.
Based on 996 Chelsea and 996 Arsenal matches, Premier League, all time.
Based on 61 of 996 Chelsea and 63 of 996 Arsenal matches with corner data.
Based on 654 of 996 Chelsea and 655 of 996 Arsenal matches with card data.
Last 10 results
League, this season and lastThe line marks the start of 2026/27.
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| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Tottenham (H) | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Everton (A) | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Bournemouth (H) | 5–1 | W |
| 18 Sept 2026 | Brentford (A) | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sept 2026 | Hull City (H) | 2–2 | D |
| 6 Sept 2026 | Arsenal (A) | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Brighton (H) | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Fulham (A) | 3–2 | W |
| 24 May 2026 | Sunderland (A) | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May 2026 | Tottenham (H) | 2–1 | W |
The line marks the start of 2026/27.
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| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Everton (H) | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Nott'm Forest (A) | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Leeds (H) | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sept 2026 | Brighton (A) | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sept 2026 | Sunderland (A) | 2–0 | W |
| 6 Sept 2026 | Chelsea (H) | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Aston Villa (A) | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Coventry (H) | 3–0 | W |
| 24 May 2026 | Crystal Palace (A) | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May 2026 | Burnley (H) | 1–0 | W |
Goal timing
By 15-minute bandFrom the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Chelsea and 10 Arsenal.
Show the numbers
| Minutes | Chelsea scored | Chelsea conceded | Arsenal scored | Arsenal conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 16–30 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 31–45 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 46–60 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 61–75 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 76–90 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings- Chelsea wins
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Arsenal wins
- 3
Wins, draws and losses are read from Chelsea’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.
Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.
Data covers Premier League matches in our Sportmonks-powered database.

