The Arsenal-Chelsea match was a thriller until the final moments, and despite being down to ten men, the Blues managed to snatch a valuable point from the Gunners at Stamford Bridge.
Moisés Caicedo was sent off in the 36th minute, and then Chelsea took the lead through Trevor Chalobah in the 48th minute.
Arsenal equalized in the 59th minute with a header from Mikel Merino, and Mikel Arteta’s men continued their efforts to score the winning goal, but to no avail.
In the same round, Manchester City defeated Leeds United 3-2, and Liverpool returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over West Ham.
Premier League Standings After Arsenal and Chelsea Draw
It’s safe to say that the race for the Premier League title has intensified considerably after this London derby draw.
Arsenal maintains its lead at the top of the table, but Manchester City is closing the gap on the Gunners, with the difference now just 5 points.
Chelsea will share third place with Aston Villa, only 6 points behind Arsenal.
While Manchester United and Liverpool have both struggled this season, they are still only 9 points behind Arsenal, making it difficult to rule them out of the title race after just 13 rounds.
Premier League standings 2025-26 after Matchday 13
