PREMIER LEAGUE CHELSEA VS ARSENAL 3-1

FT CHELSEA VS ARSENAL (3-1)

Chelsea won an important victory over Arsenal, in a game the weekend of the 24 Premier League, Saturday, February 4, 2017 GMT. Host Arsenal at Stamford Bridge, Antonio Conte's men 3-1.

Briefly discuss the course of the first half. Arsenal kicked off the Chelsea defense when the game has been running for two minutes, by kicking Alex Iwobi. But, kick the ball still falls on the side of goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.

Chelsea then able to ahead in the 13th minute, goals scored by Marcos Alonso. Winger Spaniard successfully utilize a wild ball from Diego Costa's header, after a cross from Pedro Rodriguez utilize.

Pedro then almost doubled Chelsea's advantage in minute 34. Unfortunately, kicking former Barcelona star is able to be broken Petr Cech.

Arsenal were left behind, could have a golden opportunity through a header from Gabriel Paulista and Mesut Oezil in the 37th minute, however, two of these opportunities can still be anticipated Courtois.

Entering the second half, Chelsea were able to double the advantage. Action solo run Eden Hazard could not be stopped the Arsenal defender. After passing through several players, goalkeeper Cech tore Hazard success in 53 minutes.

Behind two goals, Arsenal kept trying to break the deadlock. Shkodran Mustafi nearly made Arsenal minimize lag. Unfortunately, the ball defender's header from Germany is capable denied by Courtois.

85 minutes, Chelsea would be able to increase the advantage to 3-0. Is Cesc Fabregas, who scored Chelsea's third, after the use of Cech error. Fabregas lob landed on Arsenal who had left Cech.

Arsenal only capable of making a consolation goal through Olivier Giroud shortly before the game ended. This French Bomber successfully maximize cross Nacho Monreal, to score the only goal of Arsenal in this match.

Until the referee blew the final whistle of the match, Chelsea successfully defended the victory with a final score of 3-1.

Thanks to this victory, Gary Cahill cs more firmly at the top of the standings with 59 points. Note this is 12 points adrift of Tottenham Hotspur in position 2, and Arsenal in third position.