Video of Thomas Partey ‘tormenting’ Moises Caicedo sparks heated debate among Arsenal and Chelsea fans

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Arsenal fans and Chelsea fans on X (formerly Twitter) are engaged in a heated debate over who of Thomas Partey and Moises Caicedo had a better match when the two clubs clashed in a Premier League match on Sunday 10 .October 2024.

A video of Thomas Partey getting one over Caicedo with a dummy move has become the point of reference for Arsenal fans who believe the Ghanaian had a better game than the Ecuadorian.

Chelsea fans also counter that argument with a clip where Caicedo successfully ran a challenge from Thomas Partey and created an opportunity.

In terms of statistics, Thomas Partey completed 57 of 63 passes with an accuracy of 90%. He made four accurate long balls and was dispossessed zero times.

In defense, Partey completed two clearances and an interception, made two recoveries and won two ground duels.

Caicedo, on the other hand, completed 95% of his passes, made six accurate long balls and made nine passes in the final third.

Defensively, Caicedo was an integral part of Chelsea, winning three tackles, making an interception and a clearance. The Ecuadorian made eight recoveries for the Blues.

The match ended in a 1-1 draw and has seen Chelsea go into the international break with 19 points from ten games. The Blues are third in the league table.

Fourth-placed Arsenal have the same points as Chelsea, but with an inferior goal difference. Chelsea have a goal difference of plus eight, while Arsenal have a goal difference of plus two.

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