Chelsea receives Arsenal in Stamford Bridge this wednesday January 14 for the ida of the semi-finals of the League Cup 2025-2026. The match will start at 17:00 (ARG, URU, CHI) and 15:00 (ECU, COL, PER) y It can be seen live through the Disney+ Premium Plan (for South America).
Why is this League Cup duel important?
The London teams aim for a place in the final of the tournament. Arsenal, leader of the Premier League, arrives at a better time, compared to its rival who changed coaches. Liam Rosenior debuted with a victory against Charlton, in the FA Cup, but now he will have a greater challenge against the leader.
Players to watch in Chelsea vs. Arsenal
Robert Sánchez returns to goal at Chelsea, to play in defense with Marc Cucurella and Trevor Chalobah. Moisés Caicedo will be out due to an accumulation of yellow cards, so Andrey Santos will play alongside Enzo Fernández. Alejandro Garnacho will be in attack alongside Cole Palmer and Pedro Neto.
While at Arsenal, David Raya is the star in goal. William Saliba and Gabriel are in the center of the defense, along with Miles Lewis-Skelly, given the possible loss of Piero Hincapié due to injury. Declan Rices will be in midfield, alongside Mikel Merino and Martin Odegaard. On offense will be Viktor Gyokeres, Bukayo Saka and Noni Madueke.
This is how the teams arrive
Both teams arrive with victories in the FA Cup. Chelsea beat Charlon 5-1 to advance to the fourth round, while Arsenal had no problems against Portsmouth and won 4-1.
The last precedent
In the current season, on November 30, 2025, Chelsea and Arsenal drew 1-1 in the Premier League. Trevor Chalobah opened the scoring for the Blues and Mikel Merino equalized.
When they play: date, time and live TV
The match between Chelsea and Arsenal will be played this Wednesday, January 14, at 5:00 p.m. (ARG, URU, CHI) and 3:00 p.m. (ECU, COL, PER) and can be seen through the Disney+ Premium Plan (for South America).
