But, as Chelsea prepares to take on Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium later this afternoon what do the record and form books tell us to expect?
Here`s a plethora of statistics for you to mull over:-
1 – Chelsea have the upper hand when it comes to Premier League meetings between the two teams, the last 9 games have seen Chelsea win 6 and draw 3.
2 – Chelsea, in their last 5 visits to the Emirates Stadium, in the Premier League, have not tasted defeat, with Chelsea winning 2 ad drawing 3.
3 – When it comes to scoring against Chelsea, in the Premier League, Arsenal have not done so in the last 6 games.
4 – The last 5 Premier League meetings between the two sides have seen Arsenal receive 4 red cards. Arsenal have had more players sent off against Chelsea than any other Premier League side, 7
5– Arsenal are on a good run of form, their last 15 Premier League matches have seen them win 8, draw 6 and lose just 1.
6 – A failure to win today will see Antonio Conte go 3 league games without a win for the first time since a run of four draws when he was with Juventus back in March 2012.
7 – Chelsea have conceded in each of their last 6 away fixtures.
8 – Chelsea have kept just 1 clean sheet in their last 12 Premier League games.
9 – Diego Costa`s recent run of fine scoring form has seen the striker score 5 times already this season with the striker scoring Chelsea`s last 3 goals in the Premier League.
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