Arsenal FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Arsenal FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Andre Marriner
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Mar | Everton FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Arsenal FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 12 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 6 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +4 | GD | -2 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 80% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts). AFC Bournemouth are 17th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. AFC Bournemouth get us underway at Emirates Stadium.
- 1' AFC Bournemouth is taking the lead after the goal scored by Philip Billing on 1.
- 6' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. AFC Bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 11' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 16' Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' Leandro Trossard makes way for Emile Smith Rowe at the 22 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jack Stephens suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Dango Faissal Ouattara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Bournemouth tonight.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary O'Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' Thomas Partey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 526 appearances.
- 46' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Takehiro Tomiyasu is withdrawn and Ben White gets his opportunity.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and AFC Bournemouth are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Arsenal FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
- 57' GOAL! Marcos Senesi scores on 57. Assisted by Joe Rothwell
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Thomas Partey gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 64' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Jordan Zemura has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Fredericks to step up.
- 64' AFC Bournemouth player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Reiss Nelson gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Emile Smith Rowe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Goal! Ben White scores his 9 goal in 338 matches.
- 71' Lewis Cook is replacing Joe Rothwell for the AFC Bournemouth side.
- 76' Gabriel Magalhaes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' Ryan Christie gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Dango Faissal Ouattara and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The crowd applauds Fabio Vieira as he leaves the pitch. Granit Xhaka steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Chris Mepham.
- It finishes all square. Arsenal FC and AFC Bournemouth share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 35
- 8
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 19
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↓ Ben White 46'
- 7
- 11
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↓ Granit Xhaka 84'
Bench
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↑ 84'
- 16
-
10
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 22'
- 20
- 24
- 30
- 3
-
4
Ben White ↑ 46'
- 15
Coach
Arteta
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 9
- 29
- 15
- 3
- 6
-
14
Joe Rothwell ↓ Lewis Cook 71'
- 13
- 25
-
33
Jordan Zemura ↓ Ryan Fredericks 64'
- 11
Bench
-
4
Lewis Cook ↑ 71'
- 1
-
2
Ryan Fredericks ↑ 64'
- 21
- 12
- 17
-
10
Ryan Christie ↑ 82'
-
32
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 64'
- –
Coach
Gary O'Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Odegaard | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Ben White | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Declan Rice | 2 |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 1 |
| David Luiz | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
AFC Bournemouth Form
2023-03-04
Arsenal FC
3–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
2023-02-25
AFC Bournemouth
1–4
Manchester City FC
L
2023-02-18
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2023-02-11
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-02-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2023-01-21
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.21
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
86%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
35%
Arsenal FC or AFC Bournemouth
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
2 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

