Maurizio Sarri’s men travel back to South West London after a convincing 3-0 victory against Huddersfield last weekend.
The head coach will be impressed with the team’s reaction to their disappointment the week before in the 2-0 defeat to Manchester City at Wembley in the Community Shield.
He will also be pleased with the involvement from central midfielders N’Golo Kante and Jorginho as they bagged themselves a goal each, relieving the pressure off Alvaro Morata’s shoulders.
Pedro scored the last goal with a helping hand from substitute, Eden Hazard.
This weekend’s opponents at Stamford Bridge’s first game of the season come in the form of Arsenal as they aim to perform at a higher level than in their previous defeat to title holders, Manchester City.
Chelsea have won five of their last six matches against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge and Arsenal have failed to score in four of their last five away matches against Chelsea.
Here’s how we think Chelsea will line up against Arsenal on Saturday evening:
