Two clubs in the top half of the Premier League will clash on Sunday, when first-place Arsenal FC hosts sixth-place Chelsea FC. Find our prediction for this matchup below.
Arsenal has scored 56 goals in 28 matches this season (second in Premier League), and Chelsea has allowed 31 goals in 27 games (fourth in league). Offensively, Chelsea is third in the Premier League (48 goals, 1.8 per match). And defensively, Arsenal is first (21 goals conceded, 0.8 per match). Arsenal is first in the Premier League in goal differential at +35. Chelsea is third in the Premier League in goal differential at +17.
Arsenal picked up the victory in its last matchup by a final score of 4-1 over Tottenham Hotspur away from home on Feb. 22. Tottenham was outshot in the matchup, six to 20. Arsenal got all four of its goals from Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres, who finished with two each, in that match versus Tottenham. Chelsea drew Burnley FC 1-1 at home in its last match on Feb. 21, while outshooting Burnley FC 12 to nine. Joao Pedro scored Chelsea's only goal on two shots.
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Arsenal vs. Chelsea Odds & Betting Lines
| Moneyline Favorite | Moneyline Underdog | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal -179 | Chelsea +488 | 2.5 | -142 | +110 |
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Arsenal vs. Chelsea Prediction & Pick
- Moneyline Pick: Arsenal -179
- Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
- Score Prediction: Arsenal 2, Chelsea 1
Arsenal vs. Chelsea Match Info
- Match Day: Sunday, March 1, 2026
- Match Time: 11:30 a.m. ET
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Emirates Stadium
- TV: NBCSN (DirecTV SAT (DVB-S)), Peacock Premium
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Arsenal's Moneyline Performance
- Thus far this season, Arsenal has been favored in 27 matches, and won 18.
- Thus far this season, Arsenal (-179) has been at least this big a favorite 18 times, and went 15-3-0.
- The likelihood of Arsenal winning this match is 64.2%, based on the moneyline.
Arsenal's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 26 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 16 |
| Leandro Trossard | 26 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 |
| Bukayo Saka | 24 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 34 |
| Eberechi Eze | 22 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 13 |
| Declan Rice | 27 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 37 |
Arsenal's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham | 2/22/2026 | A | W | 4-1 | 20 | 6 |
| Wolverhampton | 2/18/2026 | A | D | 2-2 | 10 | 4 |
| Brentford | 2/12/2026 | A | D | 1-1 | 7 | 11 |
| Sunderland AFC | 2/7/2026 | H | W | 3-0 | 14 | 4 |
| Leeds | 1/31/2026 | A | W | 4-0 | 13 | 3 |
Chelsea's Moneyline Performance
- Chelsea has one win in four matches as an underdog this season.
- Thus far this season, Chelsea has not been this big an underdog (+488).
- The likelihood of Chelsea winning this match is 17.0%, based on the moneyline.
Chelsea's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joao Pedro | 27 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 16 |
| Enzo Fernandez | 26 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 31 |
| Cole Palmer | 17 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 13 |
| Pedro Neto | 27 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 38 |
| Reece James | 25 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
Chelsea's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 2/21/2026 | H | D | 1-1 | 12 | 9 |
| Leeds | 2/10/2026 | H | D | 2-2 | 20 | 4 |
| Wolverhampton | 2/7/2026 | A | W | 3-1 | 13 | 8 |
| West Ham | 1/31/2026 | H | W | 3-2 | 13 | 10 |
| Crystal Palace | 1/25/2026 | A | W | 3-1 | 9 | 12 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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