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End of match
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93'That's full time! Chelsea take the points in a hard fought game!
18 August 2018
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90'Ramsey goes close!
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85'Arsenal are really pushing forward now but time is running out...
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Statistics of Marcos Alonso in Premier League3120.06460
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81'GOAL! Chelsea are back in the lead! Marcos Alonso taps home!
Substitution
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68'Mesut Ozil makes way for Aaron Ramsey.
Substitution
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60'Mateo Kovacic on for Ross Barkley. Eden Hazard on for Willian.
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56'Cech makes a stunning save from Barkley!
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52'Going for his second goal in as many weeks, N'Golo Kante sees a shot blocked.
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49'Aubameyang puts a cross into the box but there is no one following it up.
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46'And we are back underway!
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45'Arsenal will make a change at the half... Lucas Torreira is on for Xhaka.
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45'Half time! Take 15 minutes to catch your breath. What a half of football this has been.
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44'Arsenal could be going in to half time with an advantage, but Aubameyang has put another one just inches wide.
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Statistics of Alex Iwobi in Premier League3530.09600
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41'GOAL! Arsenal are level! What a half this has been. Iwobi does what Aubameyang and Mkhitaryan couldn't, keeping his shot from close range underneath the crossbar!
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Statistics of H. Mkhitaryan in Premier League2560.24410
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37'GOAL! Arsenal have one back! Mkhitaryan atones for the earlier miss, slamming an effort into the bottom corner from the edge of the box.
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36'Pedro rolls a weak effort into Cech's arms.
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32'Another one missed! Mkhitaryan, from the same position as Aubameyang, does the same thing!
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26'Chelsea looking utterly dominant here.
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Statistics of Á. Morata in Premier League1650.31030
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20'GOAL! And Chelsea go straight down the other end and score! Morata easily sees off the defender and sends Cech the wrong way!
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19'How has he missed! The ball is squared to Aubameyang five yards from goal... he puts it over the bar!
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18'Chelsea have gone close a couple more times since that goal. Ross Barkley just beat the crossbar with a looping effort. Mesut Ozil down the other end had a chance.
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Statistics of Pedro in Premier League3180.26220
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9'GOAL! Chelsea lead! Alonso gets free down the left and he lays it on a plate for Pedro who can't miss!
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7'Chelsea come forward in wave after wave of attack. Arsenal can't get out of their own half.
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4'Followed by Pedro trying to curl one on his left foot. It's over and wide.
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3'Chelsea with most of the ball in the opening exchanges. David Luiz fires one over the bar.
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1'We are underway!
Start of match
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PRVWThe teams are coming out of the tunnel!
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PRVWThe players head out for the warm ups. Chelsea in a striking kit.
18 August 2018
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PRVWChelsea name an unchanged lineup from last week. Eden Hazard on the bench.
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PRVWAlex Iwobi comes in for the 'Gunners' and Nacho Monreal slots back in at left back - he missed last week's loss against City through injury.
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PRVWAnd here is your Arsenal team:
18 August 2018
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PRVWHere is the Chelsea XI:
18 August 2018
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PRVWChelsea, on the other hand, recorded a routine win over Huddersfield as Maurizio Sarri got off to the perfect start.
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PRVWWe are expecting some team news shortly but before then a quick update: Arsenal opened the season with a loss in Unai Emery's first Premier League game...
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PRVWGames between these two London sides are always fiery affairs, and this early in the season it will give us a good idea of where the two teams stand.
Pre-match
18 August 2018, 18:30
Referee: Martin Atkinson
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
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PRVWGood afternoon and welcome to our live feed for Saturday's final Premier League game - Chelsea v Arsenal!