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Arsenal wins Chelsea

Published:2022-07-24 By Hồng Duy(MetaSports) Comments
The United States is equally divided by two rounds to help Arsenal crush Chelsea 4-0 to win the Florida Cup friendly championship on the evening of July 23.

*Scoring: Jesus 15 ', Odegaard 36', Saka 66 ', Lokonga 90'+2.

Entering the London derby, especially at Camping World, Florida, coach Mikel Arteta continued to use the strongest squad, with Ben White, Gabriel, Thomas Partey, Bukayo Saka or rookie Gabriel Jesus. Wingers Oleksandr Zinchenko kicked his debut for two days after completing the $ 38 million deal.

On the other side of the battle line, coach Thomas Tuchel gave the opportunity to many young and reserve players such as Trevoh Chalobah, Emerson or Conor Gallagher. Kalidou Koulibaly - a USD 41 million center -back received much expectation - bench.

With the difference, Arsenal created a one -way match. In the 6th minute, Gabriel Martinelli stole the ball and rushed from the yard and poked Saka. The British midfielder led the ball into the penalty area and then shot his right foot to the corner but could not win against goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.

Less than 10 minutes later, the "Gunners" opened the score. From Chalobah's wrong pass, Granite Xhaka poked one touch to let Jesus escape and then pressed Mendy's lowering technique. This is the fourth goal of the Brazilian striker for Arsenal, after scoring the 2-0 victory and a double in the victory over Nuremberg 5-3.

After a series of missed opportunities, Arsenal doubled the 35th minute.

After Arsenal sag, Chelsea gradually regained the game. But the most dangerous situation that "The Blues" created was just a cross -angle shot of Mason Mount in the fourth injury time.

In the second half, Arsenal continued to take full advantage of the opportunities. In the 66th minute, Xhaka went to the right leg to not win Mendy, but Saka broke into the stone to launch the roof of the net. The goalscoring party at Camping World closed in the third minute, when Cedric Soares crossed the ball to Sambi Lokonga's head in a non-personal position in the penalty area, setting the score 4-0.

After Florida Cup, Arsenal continued to play the Emirates Cup friendly to meet Sevilla on July 30. On the same day, Chelsea closed the preparation process of the season with the host Udinese.

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