Arsenal vs Chelsea, 2023-24 English Premier League

Havertz leads Arsenal rout of Chelsea to maintain title charge

Ruthless Arsenal threw down the gauntlet in the Premier League title race with a 5-0 thrashing of London rivals Chelsea to roar three points clear at the top of the table on Tuesday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
• 2': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
• 2': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 4': Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Declan Rice.
• 6': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
• 6': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 7': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
• 7': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 8': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
• 8': Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 10': Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
• 10': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 10': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
• 13': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
• 13': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 14': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
• 14': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
• 15': Attempt missed. Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a corner.
• 16': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benoît Badiashile.
• 18': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
• 19': Attempt missed. Axel Disasi (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Benoît Badiashile following a corner.
• 19': Attempt missed. Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross following a corner.
• 19': Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
• 22': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben White.
• 22': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
• 23': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben White.
• 24': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
• 25': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
• 25': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 26': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 26': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 26': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben White.
• 27': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
• 28': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
• 29': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
• 29': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 30': Attempt blocked. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
• 30': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.
• 32': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
• 32': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 33': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
• 33': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Alfie Gilchrist.
• 34': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard following a corner.
• 35': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 35': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
• 41': Hand ball by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
• 42': Alfie Gilchrist (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 43': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 43': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
• 43': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
• 45': Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
• 45': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.
• 46': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
• 46': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 47': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
• 47': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 49': Attempt saved. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 50': Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
• 51': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
• 51': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.
• 52': Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
• 52': Goal! Arsenal 2, Chelsea 0. Ben White (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
• 55': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 55': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
• 57': Goal! Arsenal 3, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
• 60': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
• 60': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 60': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 61': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noni Madueke.
• 65': Goal! Arsenal 4, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
• 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
• 67': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Enzo Fernández.
• 67': Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
• 67': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 68': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 70': Goal! Arsenal 5, Chelsea 0. Ben White (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
• 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Kai Havertz.
• 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
• 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Thomas Partey.
• 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
• 76': Ben White (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 77': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
• 78': Substitution, Chelsea. Thiago Silva replaces Alfie Gilchrist.
• 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Cesare Casadei replaces Noni Madueke.
• 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 79': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 79': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Chelsea).
• 80': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
• 80': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 82': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Bukayo Saka.
• 82': Foul by Cesare Casadei (Chelsea).
• 82': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 83': Offside, Arsenal. Declan Rice is caught offside.
• 83': Foul by Fábio Vieira (Arsenal).
• 83': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 87': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 87': Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
• 88': Attempt missed. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 90'+1': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a headed pass.
• 90'+4': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
• 90'+4': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+7': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a through ball.
• 90'+8': Second Half ends, Arsenal 5, Chelsea 0.
• 0': Match ends, Arsenal 5, Chelsea 0.