rsenal vs Chelsea – LIVE!
Arsenal eased manager Mikel Arteta’s tension with a 3–1 win over Chelsea at Emirates Stadium to end their winning streak in the main league.
Alexandre Lacazette changed penalties before an excellent free kick from Granit Xhaka doubled Arsenal’s lead just before halftime.
Chelsea, to keep stepping on the hunting group’s heels, got stuck after 56 minutes when Bukayo Saka brought home a third.
Mohamed Elneny made a fierce effort opposed to the crossbar, before Chelsea subsidised at 85 minutes through Tammy Abraham, who was tried in the match by the VAR after being the first offside.
Gunners goalkeeper Bernd Leno tacked Jorginho’s penalty time when Arsenal ended their first league victory since defeating Manchester United in early November.
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“I felt in the fit coach that everyone shone brighter and how much they were looking to win.
“There is nothing bigger than a Boxing Day derby in London. Doing such a function made it very special.
“All outstanding. We had a smart combination of delight and young people today and showed that we can compete at that level. We needed the result and the points.
“Now we have to keep going like this in what has been a very vital week for us. “
“I’ll take my daily jobs away from home, but the players have to take the duty because the message is clear.
“It is a damaging match for us, a talented team, with its back opposite the wall and a London derby. We were in a smart position where we might have spent a moment and they were in a position to hunt. It’s a combination damage, the players knew it and we were ready for the game.
“But if you faint and play 60 to 70 consistent with penny, or a few players who have played at this level, you will not win any Premier League matches. “
“I am because I need us to win matches,” Chelsea’s manager told Sky Sports.
“We were lazy to give a penalty, lazy to give a loose shot that he (Xhaka) gets into the most sensitive corner and I’m very, very disappointed with the way we approached the first part because some things in football are basic.
‘These are not tactics or systems, it’s’ do you need to run, push your teammate back and sprint? ‘Or do you need to run and say’ maybe I don’t have to run ‘and we make that resolution on the right one. “
“Obviously (it’s a) big win for us,” Arteta told Sky Sports. “We were disappointed and frustrated by the results, not so much by the functionality as by the results.
“The players were suffering, our enthusiasts were suffering and today is a special day. There’s nothing more important: Boxing Day, playing a London derby on the Emirates and winning like we did. “
“I hope it’s a turning point and stokes the team’s confidence because I know they can play at this level.
“It’s how consistent the game is to keep that point and keep it. “
It’s a pretty dark day for the Blues, with little to say, and a player even scored a 3/10.
Read James Robson’s Chelsea notes here.
Today there were many Performances by the Gunners, with Simon Collings handing out 3 8 with Arteta.
Read your full arsenal players here.
“It’s a start, isn’t it? We needed it today, to give the enthusiasts something positive. We’ve had some negative effects this season, so it’s a start.
“I think we started better, we don’t wait 1-0 to start betting and create opportunities because it’s harder when you’re 1-0.
“We’re at the highlight today and that’s the education message of the last few weeks and today we did. “
What for Mikel Arteta!
The last 10 minutes showed how bad Chelsea was during the last 80>
Arsenal nevertheless cling to concerted pressure. Where was the rest of the game?
91 minutes: Arteta does not accept; Mustafi is in place of Lacazette.
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