English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 3, 2025
AFC Bournemouth LDWDD 2
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Arsenal DWWDL 1
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Emirates Stadium · 60,110 att. · NBC

Match Report

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Bournemouth fight back to seal first-ever win at Arsenal

Bournemouth came from behind to win away at Arsenal for the first time in their history, with Evanilson's scrappy goal giving the Cherries a 2-1 victory.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
0
49.7
Possession
50.3
9
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
345
Accurate Passes
363
417
Passes
427
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
1
15
Crosses
8
0.4
Cross %
0.1
51
Long Balls
36
18
Accurate Long Balls
12
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
9
12
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
9
Interceptions
8
17
Effective Clearances
15
17
Clearances
15

Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 15Jakub KiwiorCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 49Myles Lewis-SkellyLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 5Thomas ParteyCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 19Leandro TrossardF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

BOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 2Dean HuijsenCD-L
  3. 27Illia ZabarnyiCD-R
  4. 3Milos KerkezLB
  5. 22Julián AraujoRB
  6. 19Justin KluivertAM
  7. 4Lewis CookLM
  8. 12Tyler AdamsRM
  9. 9EvanilsonF
  10. 11Dango OuattaraAM-L
  11. 16Marcus TavernierAM-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Goal! Arsenal 1, Bournemouth 0. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
  2. 58' Evanilson (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 64' Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 65' Substitution, Bournemouth. Antoine Semenyo replaces Justin Kluivert.
  5. 65' Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Scott replaces Julián Araujo.
  6. 67' Goal! Arsenal 1, Bournemouth 1. Dean Huijsen (Bournemouth) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
  7. 74' Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Declan Rice.
  8. 74' Substitution, Bournemouth. David Brooks replaces Dango Ouattara because of an injury.
  9. 75' Goal! Arsenal 1, Bournemouth 2. Evanilson (Bournemouth) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  10. 86' Substitution, Arsenal. Raheem Sterling replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
  11. 86' Substitution, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri replaces Bukayo Saka.
  12. 86' Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Ben White.
  13. 87' Substitution, Bournemouth. Daniel Jebbison replaces Evanilson.

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