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Arsenal recover to beat Chelsea 2-1 in Premier League derby

Arsenal came from behind to defeat Chelsea in a London derby, according to Sky Sports highlights coverage.

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Arsenal defeated Chelsea 2-1 in a Premier League London derby, recovering from an initial deficit to secure the victory.

Sky Sports reported the result in highlights coverage published on 6 September 2026. The supplied material does not identify the scorers or the timing of the goals.

The match was between two London clubs, Arsenal and Chelsea. The result marked a reversal of the early advantage held by Chelsea.

Chelsea had previously been reported to have beaten Fulham 3-2 in Xabi Alonso’s Premier League debut. No further match details are provided in the supplied coverage.

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