
AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal, 2023-24 English Premier League
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Havertz scores first Arsenal goal in win against Bournemouth
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Arsenal maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a 4-0 win against Bournemouth on Saturday as Kai Havertz opened his account for the club.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 11': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 12': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
- 13': Hand ball by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 14': Offside, Bournemouth. Marcos Senesi tries a through ball, but Justin Kluivert is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Max Aarons (Bournemouth).
- 17': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) hits the left post with a header from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.
- 17': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 1. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 21': Offside, Bournemouth. Marcus Tavernier tries a through ball, but Max Aarons is caught offside.
- 22': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 22': Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 25': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Neto (Bournemouth).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
- 30': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
- 33': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
- 33': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
- 35': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 36': Hand ball by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 37': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
- 37': Foul by Max Aarons (Bournemouth).
- 37': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Hand ball by Ben White (Arsenal).
- 39': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
- 39': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Penalty Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 42': Penalty conceded by Max Aarons (Bournemouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 44': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 2. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Aarons.
- 45'+1': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+5': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 2.
- 47': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 47': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
- 48': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 48': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Penalty Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 51': Penalty conceded by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 53': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 3. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 55': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ben White.
- 56': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 56': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by William Saliba.
- 59': Substitution, Bournemouth. Luis Sinisterra replaces Marcus Tavernier.
- 59': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Justin Kluivert.
- 60': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
- 60': Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 62': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
- 62': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Jesus.
- 68': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a headed pass.
- 69': Substitution, Arsenal. Takehiro Tomiyasu replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 69': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Eddie Nketiah.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
- 73': Attempt missed. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
- 75': Substitution, Bournemouth. Joe Rothwell replaces Philip Billing.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
- 78': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Vieira.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Neto (Bournemouth).
- 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Kai Havertz.
- 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Declan Rice.
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Foul by Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth).
- 82': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Substitution, Bournemouth. Antoine Semenyo replaces Milos Kerkez.
- 83': Substitution, Bournemouth. Adam Smith replaces Ryan Christie.
- 87': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Fábio Vieira (Arsenal).
- 90': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reiss Nelson.
- 90'+1': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Neto.
- 90'+3': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth).
- 90'+3': Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 4. Ben White (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 90'+6': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Neto.
- 90'+6': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
- 90'+6': Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 4.
- 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 4.
Statistics
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BOU![]() |
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10 | Fouls | 11 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
57.6 | Possession | 42.4 |
15 | SHOTS | 8 |
8 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
2 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
481 | Accurate Passes | 317 |
545 | Passes | 389 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
4 | Crosses | 15 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.1 |
31 | Long Balls | 41 |
14 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
28 | Tackles | 16 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 9 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
14 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: Vitality Stadium
Location: Bournemouth, England
Attendance: 11,193
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 5 | +6 | 15 |
2 | Arsenal | 5 | +8 | 10 |
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | +7 | 10 |
4 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | +1 | 10 |
Line-Ups
AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Neto (GK) |
25 | Marcos Senesi |
27 | Illia Zabarnyi |
3 | Milos Kerkez |
37 | Max Aarons |
29 | Philip Billing |
4 | Lewis Cook |
10 | Ryan Christie |
9 | Dominic Solanke |
19 | Justin Kluivert |
16 | Marcus Tavernier |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | David Raya (GK) |
6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
2 | William Saliba |
35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
4 | Ben White |
41 | Declan Rice |
29 | Kai Havertz ![]() |
8 | Martin Ødegaard |
14 | Eddie Nketiah |
9 | Gabriel Jesus |
7 | Bukayo Saka |
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