Chelsea v Arsenal

Chelsea vs Arsenal 2025-26 Kits

Chelsea vs Arsenal
Premier League 2025/26
Fixture Date – Saturday 29 November 2025
Kick-off – 3pm
Stamford Bridge, London

Here’s a comprehensive history of the Chelsea vs. Arsenal rivalry, with a particular focus on the Premier League and context ahead of their next clash on Saturday, 29 November 2025 at 15:00 BST, at Stamford Bridge:

🏛️ Rivalry Overview

  • The first league meeting occurred on 9 November 1907 at Stamford Bridge, when Chelsea beat Woolwich Arsenal 2–1. That match drew approximately 65,000 fans

  • As of 16 March 2025, the two clubs had met 211 times across all competitions:

    • Arsenal wins: 84

    • Draws: 61

    • Chelsea wins: 66

  • Largest victories:

    • Arsenal’s biggest win: 5–0 at Emirates, April 2024—Arsenal’s record vs. Chelsea

    • Chelsea’s biggest: 6–0 at Stamford Bridge, March 2014.


📊 Premier League Head‑to‑Head

From the Premier League era (since 1992 up to March 2025):

  • Matches: approx 60–66

  • Arsenal wins: ~23–27

  • Chelsea wins: ~20

  • Draws: ~17–19.

In their last 10 PL matchups up to early 2025:

  • Arsenal won 7, drew 2, and lost 1.

  • Chelsea suffered a –12 goal differential across those fixtures


🔙 Recent Premier League Results

Key recent Premier League results between the two sides (home and away):

  • 23 April 2024 – Arsenal 5–0 Chelsea at Emirates

  • 16 March 2025 – Arsenal 1–0 Chelsea at Emirates

  • 10 November 2024 – Chelsea 1–1 Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

  • 21 October 2023 – Chelsea 2–2 Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

  • 2 May 2023 – Arsenal 3–1 Chelsea at Emirates

  • 6 November 2022 – Chelsea 0–1 Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

  • 20 April 2022 – Chelsea 2–4 Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

  • 22 August 2021 – Arsenal 0–2 Chelsea at Emirates

  • 12 May 2021 – Chelsea 0–1 Arsenal at Stamford Bridge

  • 26 December 2020 – Arsenal 3–1 Chelsea at Emirates


📌 Notable Moments & Players

  • Martin Ødegaard has become Arsenal’s standout performer in the fixture: by early 2025, he registered five Premier League assists vs. Chelsea, surpassing legends like Cesc Fàbregas and Dennis Bergkamp

  • That 5–0 victory in April 2024 remains Arsenal’s biggest-ever derby win, highlighting their dominance in recent years


📅 Fixture Context: 29 November 2025 at Stamford Bridge

What it means:

  • Arsenal head to Stamford Bridge with a historically superior head-to-head record overall and in recent PL encounters.

  • The match is another chapter in a fixture that recently has favoured Arsenal, with Chelsea winning just once in their last ten league meetings

Looking forward:

  • Expect a continuation of the rivalry’s intensity—it remains one of the most heated in English football, both historically and competitively

  • Arsenal’s recent dominance and psychological edge may play a role; Chelsea will look to reverse that trend on home turf.


📋 Quick Summary Table

Metric Arsenal Chelsea
All‑time head‑to‑head (up to Mar 2025) 84 wins 66 wins
Total meetings 211
Biggest recent result 5–0 win (Apr 2024) 6–0 win (Mar 2014)
Last 10 Premier League (to Mar 2025) W7–D2–L1 (goal diff –12)
Key performers Ødegaard (5 PL assists vs CHE) Drogba (all‑time derby top scorer: 13)

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