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Arsenal
had to settle for a 1-1 draw against 10 players
Chelsea
on continuation
English League
at Stamford Bridge Stadium, Sunday (30/11) local time.
The Chelsea vs Arsenal duel was tight.The visiting team pressed high and made it impossible for the Blues to build attacks.
Arsenal first presented a serious threat in the 13th minute through Bukayo Saka.Unfortunately, Saka’s shot on the right side of the penalty box was saved by Robert Sanchez.
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Chelsea had a good chance in the 32nd minute.Enzo Fernandez tried to shoot from outside the penalty box but it was still saved by David Raya.
Fierce fighting forced hard duels to occur.However, unfortunately for Chelsea, Moises Caicedo’s hard play resulted in a red card in the 38th minute.
Initially, Caicedo was given a yellow card for stepping on Mikel Merino’s ankle.However, the referee increased the red card penalty after reviewing VAR.
Arsenal tried to take advantage of their player advantage by blocking Chelsea’s defense.In the 45th minute, Gabriel Martinelli had a chance to shoot from outside the penalty box but Sanchez was able to parry the ball.
The match became even more exciting from the kickoff of the second half.Especially after Chelsea managed to take the lead thanks to Trevoh Chalobah’s header taking advantage of a corner kick in the 48th minute.
Arsenal responded well in the 59th minute.Mikel Merino equalized 1-1 thanks to his powerful header from Bukayo Saka’s cross.
Even though they played with 10 people, Chelsea still put up fierce resistance.They are solid in defense and occasionally launch dangerous attacks.
Arsenal had the best chance again in the 88th minute.Mikel Merino fired a hard shot from outside the box but it was blocked by Sanchez.
Arsenal continued to pressure Chelsea’s defense until the final minute.However, no additional goals were scored until the match finished with a score of 1-1.
Lineup
Chelsea XI: Robert Sanchez, Trevoh Chalobah, Wesley Fofana, Marc Cucurella, Malo Gusto, Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo, Reece James, Joao Pedro, Pedro Neto, Estevao.
Arsenal XI: David Raya, Piero Hincapie, Christhian Mosquera, Riccardo Calafiori, Jurrien Timber, Martin Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, Mikel Merino, Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka.
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