AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Simon Long
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Everton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Royal Standard de Liège | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | CA Huracan | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AFC Bournemouth are 13th (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AFC Bournemouth host Arsenal FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's shape.
- 35' Against the run of play, Dan Gosling has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 40' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been relatively quiet despite scoring 141 goals in his last 414 appearances.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Wilson, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 50' The 34-year-old Shkodran Mustafi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Jefferson Lerma argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 54' Arsenal FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Ainsley Maitland-Niles is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 55.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. AFC Bournemouth in their trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact .
- 63' A goal from the Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang! He fires home on 63 to make it 1-1!
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 66' Harry Wilson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joshua King on 66 minute.
- 70' AFC Bournemouth make a change. Dan Gosling trudges off to be replaced by Philip Billing on 70 minutes.
- 75' Joe Willock is replacing Mesut Ozil for the Arsenal FC side.
- 77' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Shkodran Mustafi on, Sokratis Papastathopoulos off on 77 minutes.
- 82' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Reiss Nelson is replaced by Nicolas Pepe on 82 minute.
- 84' Chris Mepham catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Lewis Cook picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alexandre Lacazette.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 12
- 3
- 25
-
4
Dan Gosling ↓ Philip Billing 70'
- 24
- 13
-
7
Joshua King ↓ Harry Wilson 66'
- 33
- 17
Bench
- 9
-
29
Philip Billing ↑ 70'
- 1
- 19
- 6
-
22
Harry Wilson ↑ 66'
- 53
Coach
Eddie Howe
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 1
-
10
Mesut Ozil ↓ Joe Willock 75'
- 34
- 15
- 9
- 14
- 23
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↓ Nicolas Pepe 82'
- 77
Bench
- 29
- 26
-
20
Shkodran Mustafi ↑ 77'
- 27
- 32
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 82'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 75'
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 |
| Ben White | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Declan Rice | 2 |
| Lys Mousset | 1 |
| Justin Kluivert | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.34
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Arsenal FC or Draw 82%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
56%
Draw or Arsenal FC
82%
AFC Bournemouth or Arsenal FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.1%
0 – 1
24.6%
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 1
1.5%
1 – 3
1.5%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 4
0.8%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 29% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

