The Gunners will be eager to reinforce their superiority in this season's head-to-head record after drawing 1-1 in the reverse league fixture but defeating Chelsea in both legs of the Carabao Cup semi-finals. With ten games remaining and a trip to Manchester City still to come, this match carries significant weight in Arsenal's title ambitions.
Despite showing resilience in previous encounters, Chelsea faces a challenging task at the Emirates where Arsenal appears more cohesive and confident. Manager Mikel Arteta continues to work tirelessly to ensure his team delivers consistent performances, fully aware of the fine margins involved in the tightly contested title battle.