EPL: Neto’s strike for Chelsea denies Arsenal in London derby

Chelsea and Arsenal settled for a 1-1 draw in a closely contested match at Stamford Bridge, with both teams sharing the points on Sunday night.

Gabriel Martinelli put Arsenal ahead with a clinical finish early in the second half, reigniting the Gunners’ hopes in the title race.

Chelsea, however, fought back, leveling through Pedro Neto’s powerful strike in the 70th minute.

The winger’s goal energized the Blues, who were able to fend off Arsenal’s attempts.

 

EPL: Neto's strike for Chelsea denies Arsenal in London derby
Chelsea draw Arsenal 1-1 at Stamford Bridge in a tense physical clash – Getty image

The draw leaves Chelsea in third place and Arsenal in fourth, with both teams locked on 19 points, separated only by goal difference.

The result marks another frustrating night for Arsenal as they continue to drop points in their pursuit of the league leaders.

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