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Arsenal defeats Chelsea at home in Premier League match

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Arsenal defeats Chelsea at home in Premier League match

Summary

Arsenal secured a victory over Chelsea on Sunday, September 6, during their Matchday 3 Premier League meeting. Chelsea took an early lead with a goal from Morgan Rogers in the second minute of play. Arsenal responded with a goal from Kai Havertz in the 25th minute and a go-ahead strike from Martin Odegaard in the 50th minute. Analysts noted that Chelsea's high-intensity opening period appeared to exhaust the team's energy as the match progressed, allowing Arsenal to control the second half. Chelsea goalkeeper David Raya made a critical save on a late attempt by Estevao to preserve the lead for the home side. Arsenal held 54% possession and recorded eight shots on target, while Chelsea finished with five shots on target and four yellow cards.

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By the Numbers

•Morgan Rogers scored for Chelsea in the second minute.
•Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard scored for Arsenal.
•Arsenal recorded 15 total shots compared to Chelsea's 13.
•The match took place on September 6 for Matchday 3.
•David Raya saved a late curling shot from Estevao.

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Chelsea has been handed a harsh truth after losing the derby against Arsenal on Sunday, Sept. 6. The Blues visited the Gunners on Matchday 3 of the 2026-27 Premier League season, and Mikel Arteta’s team came away with the victory despite Xabi Alonso’s side being the first to open the scoring.In the second minute, Morgan […] The post Chelsea Handed Harsh Truth After Loss to Arsenal appeared first on HEAVY.
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