First half is over and the score is Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea. Here is the match report.

2026/2027 Premier League

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Match Events

0' The match is about to start!

2' GOAL! Rogers latches on to a pass and produces a perfect strike into the net! Arsenal 0-1 Chelsea

5' Odegaard tries to find Calafiori, but he puts too much power on the through ball

6' Emi Martinez is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures

9' Saka finds himself beyond the last defender, but the game is stopped as the linesman signals offside

12' The goal by Calafiori is DISALLOWED on the advice of the video assistant referee due to an offside


14' Joao Pedro receives a yellow card as he kicks the ball away after the ref blows his whistle


16' Havertz leaps high and targets his header towards the net, but Emi makes an easy save

17' Saka gets inside the penalty area and sends a powerful shot, but Emi is alert and makes a good save

19' Ben White sends a cross into the box, but Lacroix clears the ball with a slide tackle

20' Havertz collects a pass from the flank and fires in a goal-bound shot which canons off a defender

22' Havertz plays the ball for Odegaard with his back-heel, but the following attempt is blocked

23' Reece James receives a pass and finds some space for a shot, but the keeper denies his attempt

25' GOAL! Havertz produces a precise strike to beat the goalkeeper! Arsenal 1-1 Chelsea

30' Saka shows off his magnetic dribbling skill, but Lavia committs a foul to stop him

31' Rogers receives a pass inside the box, but he rifles the ball wide of the right post

36' Palmer makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent

37' Joao Pedro tries his luck from a distance, but his effort goes wide of the left post

45' Highlight from Arsenal vs Chelsea

Line-ups

Arsenal XI: David Raya, Ødegaard, Rice, Ngoyo, Gabriel, Havertz, Ben White, Saka, Calafiori, Christos Tzolis, Lewis-Skelly

Subs: Kepa, Merino, Guimaraes, Viktor Gyökeres, Eberechi Eze, Martín Zubimendi, Madueke, Hincapie, Max Dowman

Chelsea XI: E. Martinez, Reece James, Pedro Neto, Maxence Lacroix, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, Wesley Fofana, João Pedro, Lavia, Jorrel Hato, Josh Acheampong

Subs: Welbeck, Pep Chavarría, Colwill, Gusto, Gittens, Valentín Barco, Mike Penders, Estêvão, Geovany Quenda