Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on September 6, 2026. Three goals, one deciding margin, and a result that stretches a run already worth watching.
Four Games, Four Wins
This wasn’t a one-off. Arsenal now sit top of the Premier League table with 12 points from four matches — a perfect W4-D0-L0 record and a goal difference of +7. The win over Chelsea extends their form string to WWWW, meaning every league match this season has ended the same way: in Arsenal’s favor.
A One-Goal Margin, A Wide Gap in Form
The scoreline itself was tight. A single goal separated the sides, the kind of margin that in isolation reads as competitive rather than dominant. But paired with Arsenal’s unbeaten start, it reinforces rather than complicates the table-topping run — three points are three points, regardless of how narrow the final gap was.
Chelsea will look to respond in their next fixture; Arsenal will look to make it five straight.
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Who won the Arsenal vs Chelsea match? Arsenal won 2-1, moving to 12 points from four games with a perfect 4-0-0 record.
What was the score in the Arsenal vs Chelsea match? The final score was Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea, played September 6, 2026.
Result per live Premier League data from our sports data provider, recorded September 6, 2026. See more recent football results.
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