Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea
Key numbers
- Possession 41% – 59%
- Shots 12 (5 on target) – 9 (3)
- Decisive moment: 66' Jurriën Timber, FN xPts +1.1
William Saliba 21'
Jurriën Timber 66'
Jurriën Timber 66'
HT 1:1
Piero Hincapié 45' (OG)
Arsenal 1st · 64 pts|Chelsea 6th · 45 pts
Arsenal won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.09–1.07).
Player of the matchJurriën TimberDecisive moment66' Jurriën Timber+1.1
Player of the match
Jurriën Timber Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Arsenal ahead 48 min · level 42 min · Chelsea ahead 0 min
- Chelsea: Red card 70' → ~20 min a player down
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
21'
William Saliba
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Gabriel Magalhães +0.2
+0.7
45'
Piero Hincapié
Own goal
−0.8
66'
Jurriën Timber
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Declan Rice +0.3
+1.1
70'
Pedro Neto
Red card
−0.1
Arsenal
Expected (last two seasons) 1.9Own moments +1.0Opponent moments +0.1Time effect 0.0→ League points won 3
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 0.9Own moments −0.1Opponent moments −0.8Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
ArsenalChelsea
41%Possession59%
1.09Expected goals (xG)1.07
0.09xG per shot0.12
12Shots9
5Shots on target3
42%Shots on target %33%
7Shots in box5
338Passes482
82%Pass accuracy88%
5Corners10
4Saves3
11Fouls14
1Yellow cards5
0Offsides1
Compared with usual
Arsenal
43 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2.2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.67 | |
| xG | 1.09 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 1.07 | 0.69 | |
| Shots | 12 | 15.1 | |
| On target | 5 | 5.5 | |
| Shots faced | 9 | 8.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 41% | 57.4% | |
| Passes | 338 | 481 | |
| Pass accuracy | 82% | 84.5% | |
| Corners | 5 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 10.5 |
Chelsea
42 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 1.07 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 1.09 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 9 | 14.1 | |
| On target | 3 | 5.1 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 10.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.12 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 59% | 59.4% | |
| Passes | 482 | 555.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | 87.3% | |
| Corners | 10 | 5.7 | |
| Fouls | 14 | 11.4 |
Timeline
- 21' Goal William Saliba league goal #1 assist Gabriel Magalhães
- 45' Goal Piero Hincapié (OG) assist Reece James
- 56' Sub Leandro Trossard → Gabriel Martinelli
- 59' Yellow Cole Palmer
- 65' Yellow Jorrel Hato
- 66' Goal Jurriën Timber league goal #3 assist Declan Rice
- 67' Yellow Pedro Neto
- 70' Second yellow Pedro Neto
- 75' Yellow Gabriel Magalhães
- 75' Sub Jorrel Hato → Malo Gusto
- 75' Sub Andrey Santos → Roméo Lavia
- 76' Sub Viktor Gyökeres → Kai Havertz
- 76' Sub Declan Rice → Christian Nørgaard
- 79' Yellow Enzo Fernández
- 86' Sub Cole Palmer → Alejandro Garnacho
- 86' Sub Enzo Fernández → Liam Delap
- 90' Sub Mamadou Sarr → Tosin Adarabioyo
Category leaders
- Key passesBukayo Saka5
- Duels wonJoão Pedro9/22
- DribblesLeandro Trossard2/3
- Defensive actionsMoisés Caicedo9
- ShotsJoão Pedro4 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonBukayo Saka3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.