Arsenal vs Bournemouth Prediction Prediction Match Details
Title contenders Arsenal will face Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium in the 36th round of the English Premier League on Saturday at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners remain in the Premier League title race.
Arsenal Preview & Form
Arsenal is looking to continue their 100% win record with just three games remaining in this season’s Premier League. They hope to secure their first Premier League title since the 2003–2004 season. The Gunners are currently at the top of the league table, with 80 points from 35 games played. If they win this match, they can gain a provisional four-point lead ahead of Manchester City. Arsenal has been in great form recently, having won their last three Premier League games and scoring ten goals while keeping two clean sheets. They performed well in the North London derby, beating Tottenham 3-2.
Mikel Arteta’s team has been impressive in their last ten Premier League home games, winning seven and losing three. Their last home match resulted in a 5-0 victory against Chelsea, and they hope to continue this impressive home performance in their game against Bournemouth. In their last five home games, Arsenal have scored 13 goals.
Bournemouth Preview & Form
Bournemouth, under the guidance of Andoni Iraola, has been in good form lately, having won their last two matches. They have also kept back-to-back clean sheets. In their last game against Brighton, they won comfortably with a score of 3-0. This victory will surely boost their confidence going into their next match. Bournemouth has a total of 13 wins, nine draws, and 13 losses, which leaves them with 48 points, equal with Chelsea, and only one point away from West Ham.
Andoni Iraola’s side has been inconsistent when playing away from home, having won only two of their last seven away Premier League games. They recorded three losses, two draws, and two wins. In their last away match, they won 1-0 against the Wolves, with Antoine Semenyo scoring the only goal.
Notably, the Cherries have been in great goal-scoring form, scoring in their last five matches. In their next match, they will be able to score a goal against the Gunners and continue their goal-scoring streak.
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Key Points
- Bournemouth have consistently scored in each of their last five games.
- Bournemouth have only won two of their last seven away league games.
- Their last four encounters between Arsenal and Bournemouth have ended in over 2.5 goals.
- Eight of Arsenal’s 13 home league wins have put them ahead at half-time and full-time.
- Arsenal have been unbeaten in their last five matches against Bournemouth.
- Arsenal have won 13 home league games this season.
- Arsenal have remained unbeaten when playing against Bournemouth at their home soil.
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Predicted Starting Lineups
Arsenal XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tomiyasu, Partey, Rice, Odegaard, Saka, Martinelli and Havertz
Bournemouth XI: Travers, Smith, Senesi, Kelly, Ouattara, Aarons, Scott, Cook, Kluivert, and Unal Solanke
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Team News
Arsenal have a mostly fit squad to choose from for their upcoming game. Jurrien Timber may make his long-awaited comeback this weekend. The Dutchman has been out of action since the opening weekend of the season when he suffered a serious ACL injury. However, he has been back in training lately, and after two appearances for the U23s, Timber is now ready to return to the first-team squad.
Arteta has not reported any new injury concerns following the North London Derby win over Tottenham. Therefore, Arsenal are in great shape heading into the crucial final three games of the season.
On the other hand, Bournemouth has several injury concerns to deal with. Antoine Semenyo is facing a long spell out with a knee injury, while Ryan Fredericks is also out with a calf problem. Marcus Tavernier, Luis Sinisterra, and Romain Faivre will also be absent due to a thigh injury. Milos Kerkez is serving a three-game suspension, while Tyler Adams is uncertain due to a back injury. The team will evaluate Illia Zabarnyi and Chris Mepham after their illnesses last week.
Arsenal vs Bournemouth H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- Bournemouth 0-4 Arsenal
- Arsenal 3-2 Bournemouth
- Bournemouth 0-3 Arsenal
- Bournemouth 1-2 Arsenal
- Bournemouth 1-1 Arsenal
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Match Stats
- Arsenal have scored two goals or more in each of their last three matches.
- Arsenal have scored the opening goal in 27 of their 35 matches.
- Arsenal have won 25 of their 35 matches.
- 69% of Bournemouth’s matches had over 2.5 goals.
- Bournemouth have scored in each of their last 13 away matches.
Arsenal vs Bournemouth Prediction Betting Tips
Arsenal has shown impressive performance when facing Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium, having won six consecutive matches against them. They will aim to maintain their form in the title race. Based on this, we predict that Arsenal will win the match, resulting in over 2.5 goals.
