Main prediction: Arsenal to win
Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half
Other market: over 10.5 corners
This 06/09 (Sunday), Arsenal and Chelsea return to action in the Premier League 2026/27. The match will be at Emirates Stadium, at 16:30.
Arsenal arrive for this match with 4 win(s) in their last 5 matches across all competitions. Chelsea have won 4 time(s). Arsenal have a 32.26% chance of winning according to the bookies.
The competition is starting to take shape. Follow the prediction for Arsenal vs Chelsea and find out how to bet, where to watch and the probable line-ups.
Prediction for Arsenal vs Chelsea
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Overview Arsenal vs Chelsea
Arsenal are favourites, with a 32.26% chance of winning according to the bookmakers and odds of 3.1. Arsenal Football Club PLC's performance this season backs up this status. The odds for a Chelsea Football Club win are 5.25 and a draw is 5.
In the Prem, Arsenal have accumulated 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 4 goal(s) scored and 0 conceded. Bukayo Saka leads the scoring chart with 2 goal(s). Meanwhile, Chelsea have accumulated 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 7 goal(s) scored and 5 conceded, with João Pedro as top scorer with 2 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Arsenal and Chelsea
In 49 clashes, Arsenal have the advantage over Chelsea: 20 win(s) against 17 and 12 draw(s). The most recent was on 01/03/2026, in the Premier League. Arsenal won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Arsenal vs Chelsea, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
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Arsenal: current form
Arsenal have played only 2 match(es) in the Premier League.
With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 4 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).
In the Prem the situation is this:
2 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: Bukayo Saka (2 goal(s))
Chelsea: current form
Meanwhile, Chelsea have played only 2 match(es) in the Premier League.
With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 4 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).
In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:
2 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions
2.4 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions
Top scorer: João Pedro (2 goal(s))
Arsenal vs Chelsea key players
In the Premier League, Bukayo Saka carries Arsenal Football Club PLC's attack with 2 goal(s).
The playmaker is Riccardo Calafiori, leading in assists with 2. In the whole season, Viktor Gyökeres has 14 goal(s).
On the other side, João Pedro is the name that frightens the most for Chelsea F.C. with 2 goal(s) in the Premier League.
In terms of playmaking, João Pedro leads in assists with 2. In the whole season, João Pedro has accumulated 15 goal(s).
Arsenal vs Chelsea statistics in the Premier League
Few matches into the league yet. Arsenal have an average of 8 corners and 1 cards per match. Chelsea have 10.5 corners and 2 cards. Check the statistics for Arsenal vs Chelsea in the table below.
More tips for Arsenal vs Chelsea
In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Arsenal vs Chelsea in the Premier League:
Correct score prediction for Arsenal vs Chelsea
Arsenal are the favourites and the history of both teams scoring points to a lively match. Correct result: Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Arsenal vs Chelsea
Check out where to watch the live match between Chelsea and Arsenal:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Arsenal and Chelsea
The line-ups for Arsenal vs Chelsea in the Prem are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Arsenal Football Club PLC line-up
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1
David Raya
Goalkeeper
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3
Cristhian Mosquera
Defender
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4
Ben White
Defender
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6
Gabriel Magalhães
Defender
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7
Bukayo Saka
Forward
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8
Martin Ødegaard
Midfielder
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17
Christos Tzolis
Forward
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29
Kai Havertz
Forward
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33
Riccardo Calafiori
Defender
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41
Declan Rice
Midfielder
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49
Myles Anthony Lewis-Skelly
Defender
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Chelsea Football Club line-up
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3
Wesley Fofana
Defender
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5
Maxence Lacroix
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6
Levi Colwill
Defender
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7
Pedro Neto
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9
João Pedro
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10
Cole Palmer
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17
Morgan Rogers
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21
Jorrel Hato
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26
Emiliano Martínez
Goalkeeper
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27
Malo Gusto
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45
Roméo Lavia
The Chelsea starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Arsenal vs Chelsea
Match: Arsenal vs Chelsea
Tournament: Prem 2026/27
Date: 06/09/2026
Time: 16:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Broadcast: none scheduled
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