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Arsenal face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 81 games played, Gunners have recorded 25 wins, and Chelsea have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with Chelsea running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sun 07 Feb | Chelsea | 2 - 0 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 29 Nov | Arsenal | 0 - 3 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 10 May | Arsenal | 1 - 4 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Arsenal | 1 - 2 | Chelsea | FAC |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 30 Nov | Chelsea | 1 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 23 Mar | Chelsea | 2 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 16 Dec | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Blues have rattled up an impressive 25 goals, and conceded 4.
The Gunners have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Gunners, and 4 goals against.
Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 15 points from the 6 games played. Arsenal's total of 11 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 |
| Arsenal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Gunners to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Arsenal take away one point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | 23 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 20 . |
| Arsenal | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |