Arsenal wins the derby with 5 goals
Arsenal, continuing its title race in the English Premier League, defeated Chelsea 5-0 in the London derby at home, maintaining its lead with a game in hand.
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Arsenal and Chelsea faced off in a rescheduled match for the 29th week of the English Premier League. The hosts started the match at the Emirates with the following lineup: David Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tomiyasu, Partey, Odegaard, Rice, Saka, Trossard, and Havertz.
Chelsea took the field with: Petrovic, Gilchrist, Disasi, Badiashile, Cucurella, Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez, Madueke, Gallagher, Mudryk, and Nicolas Jackson.
The Gunners finished the first half with a 1-0 lead thanks to a goal by Leandro Trossard in the 4th minute. In the second half, Arsenal increased its dominance in the opponent's penalty area, scoring consecutive goals to widen the gap. In a match where Ben White and Kai Havertz each scored twice, Mikel Arteta's students touched the ball 56 times in the opponent's penalty area.
Winning the match 5-0, Arsenal increased its points to 77 and remains in the top spot with a game in hand. Chelsea remains in 9th place with 47 points.
Arsenal will face Tottenham away on Sunday, April 28.