Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

Chelsea

A. Garnacho 57'

A. Garnacho 83'

Arsenal

B. White 7'

V. Gyökeres 49'

Martín Zubimendi 71'

EFL Cup 2025/2026

Semi-finals

January 14, 2026 8:00pm

Stamford Bridge, London

Key stats

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Chelsea 4-2-3-1

Arsenal 4-3-3

Goalkeeper

Robert Sánchez

6.5

Kepa

5.6

Defenders

Marc Cucurella

6.0

J. Timber

6.2

W. Fofana

6.0

Gabriel Magalhães

6.9

T. Chalobah

6.3

W. Saliba

6.6

Joshua Kofi Acheampong

6.5

B. White

7.2

Midfielders

E. Fernández

7.3

D. Rice

7.3

Andrey Santos

6.5

Martín Zubimendi

7.6

Pedro Neto

6.5

M. Ødegaard

6.7

João Pedro

6.6

Estêvão

6.3

Forwards

Marc Guiu

6.2

L. Trossard

6.3

V. Gyökeres

7.2

B. Saka

6.7

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Highest rating

9.2

A. Garnacho

7.6

Martín Zubimendi

Match Summary

On January 14, 2026 during the 2025/2026 EFL Cup match, Chelsea faced off against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge, London. The game concluded with Arsenal securing a victory. With 58% possession, Chelsea versus Arsenal's 42% and shots on goal at 5 to 6. Chelsea had 85% successful passes (of 492 passes) over Arsenal which had 83% successful passes (of 355 passes). The outstanding efforts by A. Garnacho and Martín Zubimendi played a key role.

Lineup

4-2-3-1

4-3-3

Sánchez

6.5

Played:
93Min

Saves:
3 of 6

Accurate passes:
32/43

Won duels:
1/1

Acheampong

6.5

Played:
53Min

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
16/19

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/2

Chalobah

6.3

Played:
93Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
41/43

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
1/1

Fofana

6.0

Played:
75Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
48/55

Won duels:
4/7

Dribbles:
1/1

Cucurella

6.0

Played:
81Min

Tackles:
3

Accurate passes:
28/31

Won duels:
4/5

Santos

6.5

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
52/58

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/8

Fernández

7.3

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
2

Accurate passes:
70/81

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
0/1

Estêvão

6.3

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
25/31

Won duels:
7/16

Dribbles:
5/6

Pedro

6.6

Played:
81Min

Accurate passes:
21/25

Won duels:
7/13

Dribbles:
2/2

Neto

6.5

Played:
93Min

Accurate passes:
26/35

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
2/6

Dribbles:
1/2

Guiu

6.2

Played:
53Min

Accurate passes:
9/10

Won duels:
2/6

Trossard

6.3

Played:
67Min

Tackles:
3

Accurate passes:
14/23

Won duels:
6/12

Dribbles:
3/5

Gyökeres

7.2

Played:
82Min

Accurate passes:
6/8

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/5

Saka

6.7

Played:
93Min

Accurate passes:
22/28

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
4/10

Dribbles:
0/2

Rice

7.3

Played:
82Min

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
39/44

Key passes:
4

Won duels:
3/3

Dribbles:
1/1

Zubimendi

7.6

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
2

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
31/33

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/9

Dribbles:
1/1

Ødegaard

6.7

Played:
68Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
15/18

Won duels:
2/5

Dribbles:
0/2

Timber

6.2

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
4

Accurate passes:
22/23

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/12

Dribbles:
1/1

Magalhães

6.9

Played:
93Min

Blocked:
2

Accurate passes:
34/38

Won duels:
6/8

Saliba

6.6

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
46/51

Won duels:
4/6

White

7.2

Played:
93Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
22/25

Won duels:
4/8

Dribbles:
0/1

Kepa

5.6

Played:
93Min

Saves:
2 of 4

Accurate passes:
20/36

Won duels:
2/2

Substitutes

Coach

Liam Rosenior

Badiashile

6.2

Played:
40Min

Accurate passes:
23/25

Won duels:
1/3

Garnacho

9.2

Played:
40Min

Accurate passes:
7/10

Won duels:
3/4

Dribbles:
2/2

Hato

7.3

Played:
18Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
5/6

Won duels:
3/4

Adarabioyo

6.3

Played:
12Min

Accurate passes:
5/6

Won duels:
1/2

Mheuka

6.5

Played:
12Min

Accurate passes:
1/1

Won duels:
0/1

Jörgensen

Essugo

Buonanotte

George

Coach

Mikel Arteta

Martinelli

6.7

Played:
26Min

Accurate passes:
2/4

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/3

Dribbles:
2/2

Merino

7.2

Played:
25Min

Accurate passes:
8/10

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/4

Jesus

6.3

Played:
11Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
4/4

Won duels:
1/3

Havertz

6.5

Played:
11Min

Accurate passes:
4/4

Won duels:
1/3

Dribbles:
0/1

Raya

Lewis-Skelly

Nørgaard

Madueke

Eze

Stats

Ball Possession

Chelsea Chelsea: 58%

Arsenal Arsenal: 42%

Total Shots

Chelsea Chelsea: 10

Arsenal Arsenal: 17

Shots on Goal

Chelsea Chelsea: 5

Arsenal Arsenal: 6

Corner Kicks

Chelsea Chelsea: 6

Arsenal Arsenal: 9

Offsides

Chelsea Chelsea: 4

Arsenal Arsenal: 2

Fouls

Chelsea Chelsea: 12

Arsenal Arsenal: 14

Yellow Cards

Chelsea Chelsea: 4

Arsenal Arsenal: 3

Red Cards

Chelsea Chelsea: 0

Arsenal Arsenal: 0

Total Passes

Chelsea Chelsea: 492

Arsenal Arsenal: 355

Goals Prevented

Chelsea Chelsea: 0

Arsenal Arsenal: 0

Passes Accuracy

Chelsea Chelsea: 420 (85%)

Arsenal Arsenal: 295 (83%)

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Chelsea vs Arsenal

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline