Arsenal v AFC Bournemouth, 04 May 2024

Score3-0 to Arsenal
RefereeDavid Coote
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Attendance60,348
Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 14 Arsenal; won: 11 Drawn: 2 AFC Bournemouth won: 1 Arsenal scored: 35 AFC Bournemouth scored: 11 . Arsenal had now scored in all of the 16 meetings in all competitions.

3 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

0 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Bukayo Saka penalty 45 P
Leandro Trossard 70 G
Declan Rice 90+7 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Gabriel
Defender William Saliba
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Defender/Midfielder Takehiro Tomiyasu
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Leandro Trossard
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz

Starting lineup:

Mark Travers Goalkeeper
Marcos Senesi Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Illia Zabarnyi Defender
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Lewis Cook Midfielder
Alex Scott Midfielder
Dango Ouattara Midfielder/Forward
Justin Kluivert Forward
Antoine Semenyo Forward
Dominic Solanke Forward

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Leandro Trossard 81
Gabriel Jesus for Bukayo Saka 86

Substitutions:

Philip Billing for Alex Scott 71
Enes Ünal for Marcos Senesi 80
Max Aarons for Adam Smith 89
Romain Faivre for Justin Kluivert 89

Cards:

Thomas Partey 59 Y
Kai Havertz 60 Y

Cards:

Alex Scott 21 Y
Adam Smith 84 Y
Ryan Christie 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender/Midfielder Olexsandr Zinchenko
Midfielder Fábio Vieira
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Forward Eddie Nketiah

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Callan McKenna
Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Max Aarons
Defender James Hill
Midfielder Philip Billing
Midfielder Romain Faivre
Midfielder Dominic Sadi
Forward Enes Ünal

Comments:

League position: 1st . With two games still to play, Arsenal had now equalled their club record of 26 wins in a season in the Premier League; also in 2001-02, 2003-04 and 2023-24. . They had now scored 51 goals in their 16 games in the Premier League in 2024 (conceded eight). . Aged 22 years and 242 days, Bukayo Saka had now become the youngest player to score 20 goals in all competitions in a season for the Gunners since Martin Hayes in 1986-87 (21 years and 30 days). [c/o Harvey Downes]

Comments:

League position: 10th . AFC Bournemouth failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in three consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since October 2018. . The Cherries had now failed to score in two of their 18 away games so far in this Premier League season. . They had now conceded three or more goals in each of ten of their last 31 games in the Premier League.

3 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Bukayo Saka penalty 45 P
Leandro Trossard 70 G
Declan Rice 90+7 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Gabriel
Defender William Saliba
Defender Ben White
Defender/Midfielder Thomas Partey
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Defender/Midfielder Takehiro Tomiyasu
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bukayo Saka
Midfielder Martin Odegaard
Midfielder Leandro Trossard
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz

Substitutions:

Gabriel Martinelli for Leandro Trossard 81
Gabriel Jesus for Bukayo Saka 86

Cards:

Thomas Partey 59 Y
Kai Havertz 60 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender/Midfielder Olexsandr Zinchenko
Midfielder Fábio Vieira
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 1st . With two games still to play, Arsenal had now equalled their club record of 26 wins in a season in the Premier League; also in 2001-02, 2003-04 and 2023-24. . They had now scored 51 goals in their 16 games in the Premier League in 2024 (conceded eight). . Aged 22 years and 242 days, Bukayo Saka had now become the youngest player to score 20 goals in all competitions in a season for the Gunners since Martin Hayes in 1986-87 (21 years and 30 days). [c/o Harvey Downes]

0 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Andoni Iraola

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Mark Travers Goalkeeper
Marcos Senesi Defender
Adam Smith Defender
Illia Zabarnyi Defender
Ryan Christie Midfielder
Lewis Cook Midfielder
Alex Scott Midfielder
Dango Ouattara Midfielder/Forward
Justin Kluivert Forward
Antoine Semenyo Forward
Dominic Solanke Forward

Substitutions:

Philip Billing for Alex Scott 71
Enes Ünal for Marcos Senesi 80
Max Aarons for Adam Smith 89
Romain Faivre for Justin Kluivert 89

Cards:

Alex Scott 21 Y
Adam Smith 84 Y
Ryan Christie 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Callan McKenna
Goalkeeper Neto
Defender Max Aarons
Defender James Hill
Midfielder Philip Billing
Midfielder Romain Faivre
Midfielder Dominic Sadi
Forward Enes Ünal

Comments:

League position: 10th . AFC Bournemouth failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in three consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since October 2018. . The Cherries had now failed to score in two of their 18 away games so far in this Premier League season. . They had now conceded three or more goals in each of ten of their last 31 games in the Premier League.