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Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby

Reigning champions Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 in a Premier League London derby at Emirates Stadium after falling behind.

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Why this event matters

Arsenal, described as the reigning Premier League champions, came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates Stadium in a London derby. The result was reported as Arsenal’s third successive Premier League win. Chelsea is described in the source material as a big-spending club.

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Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby

Arsenal, described as the reigning Premier League champions, came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates Stadium in a London derby. The result was reported as Arsenal’s third successive Premier League win. Chelsea is described in the source material as a big-spending club.

Reporting trail
BBC Sport | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/videos/c4gm2y4ll5vo | published 2026-09-06T18:58:27.000Z | primary sourceBBC Sport | Primary supplied report of the Arsenal-Chelsea result and venueEvent digest | Concise summary confirming the 2-1 scoreline and comebackSky Sports, same-event context | Independent corroboration that Arsenal came from behind to win 2-1Retrieved historical context | Potential background on scorers, timings and Arsenal’s league start; requires verificationSky Sports | https://www.skysports.com/premier-league-highlights/video/36504/13582508/arsenal-2-1-chelsea-premier-league-highlights | published Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:43:00 BST | primary sourceSky Sports, “Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea in thrilling derby” | Primary supplied source and highlights link reporting the 2–1 result.Event digest | Concise summary of the reported match outcome.Retrieved historical context | Indicates conflicting timing and provides limited prior Chelsea background.Background cards | Supplies context on Chelsea’s earlier 3–2 win over Fulham.

Fact cards

entity brief

Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby: key people and institutions

Key entities: Arsenal, Chelsea, Emirates Stadium, Premier League.

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Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby: key questions

What was the result? Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1. Where was the match played? Emirates Stadium. What competition was it? The Premier League. Was it a London derby? Yes. Did Arsenal lead from the start? No. Arsenal came from behind to win.

source brief

Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby: reporting sources

BBC Sport | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/videos/c4gm2y4ll5vo | published 2026-09-06T18:58:27.000Z | primary source | BBC Sport | Primary supplied report of the Arsenal-Chelsea result and venue | Event digest | Concise summary confirming the 2-1 scoreline and comeback | Sk

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Arsenal come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby: timeline

2026-09-06: Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates Stadium after falling behind.

Timeline

2026-09-06

Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates Stadium after falling behind.

FAQ

What was the result?

Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1.

Where was the match played?

Emirates Stadium.

What competition was it?

The Premier League.

Was it a London derby?

Yes.

Did Arsenal lead from the start?

No. Arsenal came from behind to win.

Was it a Premier League match?

Yes, it was reported as a Premier League fixture.

What type of match was it?

A London derby between Arsenal and Chelsea.

Who scored?

The supplied material does not identify the scorers.