Arsenal face Chelsea at 2pm today with both yet to taste defeat.
So, courtesy of OPTA, here are 11 match facts about both sides you ought to know ahead of the game at Stamford Bridge.
1. Chelsea battered Arsenal 6-0 in this fixture last season in what was Arsene Wenger’s 1,000th match in charge of the Gunners.
2. Arsene Wenger hasn’t won any of his 11 previous encounters with Jose Mourinho (D5, L6).
3. Chelsea are unbeaten in their last six league and cup games against the Gunners (W4, D2), scoring 12 times and conceding just twice.
4. The Gunners’ last five Premier League wins at Stamford Bridge have seen them come from behind to win.
5. Chelsea have found the back of the net 19 times in their first six Premier League games – it took them 12 matches to reach that mark last season.
6. Diego Costa has scored eight goals in his first six Premier League appearances, a figure only Micky Quinn, with 10, can better in the division’s history (Sergio Aguero also hit eight).
7. Mourinho’s side have kept nine clean sheets in their last 11 Premier League home games.
8. Chelsea have the best chance conversion rate to date this season with 26% of their shots finding the back of the net this season,
9. Arsenal are on a 11 game unbeaten run in the Premier League (W7, D4), although they have drawn four of their last five top-flight fixtures.
10. Seventeen of the 41 league goals (41%) conceded by Arsenal in 2013-14 came in defeats away to the three sides that finished above them – at Manchester City (6-3), Liverpool (5-1) and Chelsea (6-0).
11. Five of Arsenal’s seven league goals conceded this season have arrived before half-time.
