Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Arsenal and Bournemouth who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Bournemouth go up against Arsenal this coming Saturday for a Premier League meeting at Emirates Stadium.
The Gunners approach the next Premier League round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 67 points this season so far. With 34 games behind them, Bournemouth amassed 50 points, placing them as number 10 before their next fixture.
Form: Arsenal vs Bournemouth
Arsenal Form
They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Arsenal beat Ipswich 0-4, followed by a 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 0-1 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain. Arsenal won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded six goals.
Bournemouth Form
In their previous three outings, Bournemouth won by 1-0 against Fulham, drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace, before also drawing 1-1 against Manchester United. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Bournemouth won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and 12 scored.
Betting facts for Arsenal and Bournemouth
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Arsenal and Bournemouth. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 8 of the last 10 Arsenal matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Arsenal home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Arsenal home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Bournemouth away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Bournemouth away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bournemouth away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Bournemouth matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Arsenal vs Bournemouth
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Leandro Trossard brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Arsenal will start him against Bournemouth, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Evanilson, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Betting markets: Arsenal vs Bournemouth
Full-time result
Arsenal claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Bournemouth won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing five and losing one in this series of matches. Arsenal are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat. Arsenal have not lost to Bournemouth in 8 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Arsenal scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Bournemouth scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Arsenal managed to open the scoreline in no less than nine of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Bournemouth performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Arsenal have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Bournemouth.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Arsenal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Bournemouth, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves.