English Premier League

FT Wednesday, February 27, 2019
AFC Bournemouth WWLLD 1
–
Arsenal LWLWW 5
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BOU101
ARS235
Emirates Stadium · 59,618 att.

Match Report

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Arsenal ease past Bournemouth to keep hold of top four place

Arsenal maintained their hold on fourth place in the Premier League with a 5-1 win over Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
4
35.2
Possession
64.8
13
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
580
346
Passes
650
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
39
23
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
7
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
7
Interceptions
8
20
Effective Clearances
18
20
Clearances
18

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ARS · 3-4-2-1

  1. 19Bernd LenoG
  2. 6Laurent KoscielnyCD
  3. 18Nacho MonrealCD-L
  4. 5Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-R
  5. 29Matteo GuendouziCM-L
  6. 11Lucas TorreiraCM-R
  7. 31Sead KolasinacLM
  8. 25Carl JenkinsonRM
  9. 14Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 7Henrikh MkhitaryanCF-L
  11. 10Mesut ÖzilCF-R

BOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Artur BorucG
  2. 5Nathan AkéCD-L
  3. 33Chris MephamCD-R
  4. 15Adam SmithLB
  5. 23Nathaniel ClyneRB
  6. 6Andrew SurmanCM-L
  7. 4Dan GoslingCM-R
  8. 24Ryan FraserLM
  9. 10Jordon IbeRM
  10. 9Lys MoussetCF-L
  11. 17Joshua KingCF-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Arsenal 1, Bournemouth 0. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
  2. 27' Goal! Arsenal 2, Bournemouth 0. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  3. 30' Goal! Arsenal 2, Bournemouth 1. Lys Mousset (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Gosling.
  4. 32' Joshua King (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 36' Sokratis (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 47' Goal! Arsenal 3, Bournemouth 1. Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan following a set piece situation.
  7. 56' Substitution, Bournemouth. Charlie Daniels replaces Jordon Ibe.
  8. 57' Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Iwobi replaces Sead Kolasinac.
  9. 59' Goal! Arsenal 4, Bournemouth 1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a through ball following a fast break.
  10. 64' Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  11. 69' Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 70' Substitution, Bournemouth. Diego Rico replaces Adam Smith.
  13. 71' Substitution, Arsenal. Denis Suárez replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  14. 77' Charlie Daniels (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 78' Goal! Arsenal 5, Bournemouth 1. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  16. 80' Substitution, Bournemouth. Sam Surridge replaces Ryan Fraser.

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