Premier League 2024-2025: Arsenal vs Chelsea Prediction

Arsenal

Home Team
60%
VS

Chelsea

Away Team
20%
Draw: 20%
Over 2.5: 60%
Under 2.5: 40%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 29 21 7 1 69 27 42 70
2 Arsenal 28 15 10 3 52 24 28 55
3 Nott'm Forest 28 15 6 7 45 33 12 51
4 Chelsea 28 14 7 7 53 36 17 49
5 Man City 28 14 5 9 53 38 15 47
6 Newcastle 28 14 5 9 47 38 9 47
7 Brighton 28 12 10 6 46 40 6 46
8 Aston Villa 29 12 9 8 41 45 -4 45
9 Bournemouth 28 12 8 8 47 34 13 44
10 Fulham 28 11 9 8 41 38 3 42
11 Crystal Palace 28 10 9 9 36 33 3 39
12 Brentford 28 11 5 12 48 44 4 38
13 Tottenham 28 10 4 14 55 41 14 34
14 Man United 28 9 7 12 34 40 -6 34
15 Everton 28 7 12 9 31 35 -4 33
16 West Ham 28 9 6 13 32 48 -16 33
17 Wolves 28 6 5 17 38 57 -19 23
18 Ipswich 28 3 8 17 26 58 -32 17
19 Leicester 28 4 5 19 25 62 -37 17
20 Southampton 28 2 3 23 20 68 -48 9

Recent Trends

Arsenal ⚪ ⚪ ❌ ✅ ✅

  • Last Match: ⚪ vs Man United (Goals: 1 - 1)
  • 2nd Last Match: ⚪ vs Nott'm Forest (Goals: 0 - 0)
  • 3rd Last Match: ❌ vs West Ham (Goals: 0 - 1)
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Leicester (Goals: 2 - 0)
  • 5th Last Match: ✅ vs Man City (Goals: 5 - 1)

Chelsea ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌ ✅

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Leicester (Goals: 1 - 0)
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Southampton (Goals: 4 - 0)
  • 3rd Last Match: ❌ vs Aston Villa (Goals: 1 - 2)
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Brighton (Goals: 0 - 3)
  • 5th Last Match: ✅ vs West Ham (Goals: 2 - 1)

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Arsenal

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.79
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.77
# Clean Sheets: 2

Chelsea

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.49
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.95
# Clean Sheets: 2

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Arsenal and Chelsea is expected to be a thrilling encounter with Arsenal predicted to emerge victorious with a 60.0% probability, reflecting their strong position in the league as the second-placed team. Chelsea, sitting in fourth, faces a tougher challenge with only a 20.0% chance of securing a win. The game is also anticipated to be high-scoring, with a 60.0% likelihood of over 2.5 goals.

Match Analysis

Arsenal's recent form has been somewhat lackluster, with two draws and one loss in their last three matches. Despite these setbacks, they have consistently shown solid defensive capabilities, maintaining two clean sheets in their last five games. Their average of scoring 2.0 goals per game, paired with an expected goals figure of 1.792, suggests that they have the potential to break through Chelsea's defense. Conversely, Chelsea has experienced a mixed bag of results, with two wins and one loss in their last three outings. Their victories against lower-ranked teams like Leicester and Southampton were offset by a loss to Aston Villa. Chelsea's defensive vulnerabilities are evident, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game in their last five matches. Despite this, their offensive efforts are improving, as shown by their expected goals average of 1.49.

Final Prediction

Arsenal's edge in this fixture primarily stems from their superior league position and a more consistent defensive record. Their ability to create scoring opportunities, paired with Chelsea's defensive struggles, could be decisive. Keep an eye on Arsenal's attacking prowess, which might be the key factor that influences the outcome of the game, making them the favorites to secure three valuable points.