Arsenal defeats Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League match at Emirates Stadium

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Arsenal defeats Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League match at Emirates Stadium
Summary

Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory against Chelsea in a Premier League match held September 6, 2026, at Emirates Stadium. Chelsea took an early lead in the second minute through a goal from Morgan Rogers. Arsenal responded as Kai Havertz equalized in the 25th minute, and Martin Ødegaard scored the decisive goal early in the second half. A potential equalizer for Arsenal by Riccardo Calafiori was disallowed due to offside, and Chelsea midfielder Pedro Neto hit the post just before halftime. David Raya made a notable save against Estevao to preserve the Arsenal lead. This result extends Chelsea's winless streak against Arsenal, as the club has now managed only one win in their last sixteen matches against the Gunners.

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  • Morgan Rogers scored for Chelsea in the second minute.
  • Kai Havertz netted the equalizer for Arsenal in the 25th minute.
  • Martin Ødegaard scored the winning goal for Arsenal in the second half.
  • The match took place at Emirates Stadium on September 6, 2026.
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That was about as one-sided of a 2-1 match as you’ll ever see. Arsenal thoroughly outplayed Chelsea, shutting down their free-scoring attack, and playing dazzling attacking football of their own (at times). You’d really prefer it if the Gunners would put a couple more in the back of the net so we aren’t left sweating […]

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