Chelsea vs Arsenal: The London rivalry born in the 2000s
FootballChelsea vs Arsenal 2023 Premier League Predictions, Odds, Picks and Betting Preview
- Arsenal and Chelsea will lock horns in the Premier League this coming Saturday
- The Gunners have yet to taste defeat in the English top flight this season
- The Blues have won each of their last two league matches
The city of London will be rocking this weekend.
Premier League giants Chelsea and Arsenal face each other this coming Saturday at Stamford Bridge.
Read on as Sports Brief brings you a preview of this blockbuster clash.
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Where: Stamford Bridge, London
When: Saturday, October 21, 5:30 pm BST
Odds: Chelsea (3.13) vs. Arsenal (2.39), Draw (3.57); total: 2.5 - view all lines
Betting on Chelsea (3.13)
Chelsea will head into their clash against Arsenal boasting a rich vein of form.
The Blues have won each of their last two matches to jump to 11th in the Premier League table.
Manager Mauricio Pochettino has turned things around at Chelsea after opening the season with just five points in their first six matches, leading his side to away victories over Fulham (2-0) and Burnley (4-1).
Raheem Sterling starred for the Blues in their win against Burnley, with the former England international having a hand in all four of Chelsea's goals, per the BBC.
It has been a long time since Chelsea tasted victory in a Premier League match against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues last defeated the Gunners at home in the league back in August 2018. Pedro, Alvaro Morata, and Marcos Alonso scored for Chelsea in their 3-2 win over Arsenal five years ago.
Betting on Arsenal (2.39)
Arsenal are one of two remaining unbeaten teams in the Premier League this season, recording six wins and two draws to start their 2023-24 campaign.
The Gunners will fancy their chances of preserving that unbeaten record against the Blues, as they have fared extremely well against their crosstown rivals on the road of late.
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RugbyThey have won their last three league matches against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge dating back to 2021.
The Gunners have won their last two Premier League matches, recording clean sheets against Bournemouth (4-0) and Manchester City (1-0).
Gabriel Martinelli was the hero in the win against the reigning champions, scoring the game's lone goal in the 86th minute, per The Guardian.
Writer's Prediction
Chelsea (3.13) edge past Arsenal 2-1 (all odds courtesy of 1XBet).
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Martin Odegaard tops the list after signing a lucrative five-year deal worth more than £280,000 per week.
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