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Premier League 2007–08: Chelsea 2 – 1 Arsenal

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Sunday, March 23, 2008

March 23, 2008 (16:00 UTC)
Chelsea 2-1 Arsenal Stamford Bridge, London
Referee: Steve Bennett
Drogba Scored after 73 minutes 73'
Drogba Scored after 82 minutes 82'
Ballack Substituted off after 70 minutes 70'
Makelele Substituted off after 70 minutes 70'
Cole Substituted off after 88 minutes 88'
Belletti Substituted on after 70 minutes 70'
AnelkaSubstituted on after 70 minutes 70'
Obi Substituted on after 88 minutes 88'
Sagna Scored after 59 minutes 59'
Sagna Substituted off after 72 minutes 72'
Diabi Substituted on after 72 minutes 72'
Walcott Substituted off after 76 minutes 76'
Sagna Substituted on after 76 minutes 76'
Flamini Substituted off after 88 minutes 88'
Bendtner Substituted on after 88 minutes 88'


There were no goals in the first half of the game, with the first goal, which was for Arsenal, being scored in the 59th minute from a corner taken by Francesc Fabregas. The goal was scored by Bacary Sagna.

The second goal was scored for Chelsea by Didier Drogba in the 73rd minute of the match. The ball was shot into the bottom-right of the goal. Drogba was booked one minute after the match for "unsporting behavior."

The final was also scored by Drogba, with this goal being nine minutes after his previous goal. This time the ball was shot into the bottom-left hand corner of the goal.


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