Published: 08:37, 1 March 2026 | Updated: 08:38, 1 March 2026

Arsenal's clash with Chelsea is undoubtedly the game of the weekend, with today's showdown posing significant ramifications for both sides. 

The Blues are chasing a Champions League spot and will be desperate to avenge their Carabao Cup defeat by Mikel Arteta's men a few weeks ago.

With 16 points separating the teams in the Premier League table, you'd imagine the leaders would dominate a combined XI.

But stats boffins at Sofascore have run the numbers to see which players make the cut and the Blues are well represented. 

In fact, there are more Chelsea players in the team than Arsenal based entirely on their average ratings out of 10 this term. 

So, here's a breakdown of which stars made the cut after the numbers were crunched.  

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