English Premier League

AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League
AFC Bournemouth
    FT
    0 - 4
    Arsenal
    • 17': Bukayo Saka
    • 44': Martin Ødegaard (P)
    • 53': Kai Havertz (P)
    • 90'+3': Ben White

    Havertz scores first Arsenal goal in win against Bournemouth

    Arsenal maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a 4-0 win against Bournemouth on Saturday as Kai Havertz opened his account for the club.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
    • 11': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
    • 13': Hand ball by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
    • 14': Offside, Bournemouth. Marcos Senesi tries a through ball, but Justin Kluivert is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Max Aarons (Bournemouth).
    • 17': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) hits the left post with a header from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross.
    • 17': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 1. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 21': Offside, Bournemouth. Marcus Tavernier tries a through ball, but Max Aarons is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
    • 22': Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
    • 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice.
    • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Neto (Bournemouth).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 30': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
    • 30': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
    • 33': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
    • 33': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
    • 35': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
    • 36': Hand ball by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
    • 37': Foul by Max Aarons (Bournemouth).
    • 37': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Hand ball by Ben White (Arsenal).
    • 39': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
    • 39': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Penalty Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 42': Penalty conceded by Max Aarons (Bournemouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 44': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 2. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 45': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Aarons.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+5': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 2.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 47': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marcos Senesi.
    • 48': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
    • 48': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Penalty Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 51': Penalty conceded by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 53': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 3. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 55': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ben White.
    • 56': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
    • 56': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by William Saliba.
    • 59': Substitution, Bournemouth. Luis Sinisterra replaces Marcus Tavernier.
    • 59': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Justin Kluivert.
    • 60': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
    • 60': Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
    • 62': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
    • 62': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Gabriel Jesus.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a headed pass.
    • 69': Substitution, Arsenal. Takehiro Tomiyasu replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
    • 69': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Eddie Nketiah.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
    • 75': Substitution, Bournemouth. Joe Rothwell replaces Philip Billing.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Vieira.
    • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Neto (Bournemouth).
    • 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Kai Havertz.
    • 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Declan Rice.
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Foul by Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth).
    • 82': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 83': Substitution, Bournemouth. Antoine Semenyo replaces Milos Kerkez.
    • 83': Substitution, Bournemouth. Adam Smith replaces Ryan Christie.
    • 87': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Foul by Fábio Vieira (Arsenal).
    • 90': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reiss Nelson.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Neto.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth).
    • 90'+3': Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 4. Ben White (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Neto.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).
    • 90'+6': Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Bournemouth 0, Arsenal 4.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 6
    1 Saves 4
    57.6 Possession 42.4
    15 SHOTS 8
    8 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    2 Penalty Goals 0
    2 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    481 Accurate Passes 317
    545 Passes 389
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    4 Crosses 15
    0.5 Cross % 0.1
    31 Long Balls 41
    14 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 9
    28 Tackles 16
    0.4 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 9
    14 Effective Clearances 6
    14 Clearances 6

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Vitality Stadium
    Location: Bournemouth, England
    Attendance: 11,193

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Liverpool 4 +5 12
    2 Arsenal 4 +8 9
    3 Tottenham Hotspur 4 +7 9
    4 AFC Bournemouth 4 +1 9
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BOU AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Neto (GK)
    25 Marcos Senesi
    27 Illia Zabarnyi
    3 Milos Kerkez
    37 Max Aarons
    29 Philip Billing
    4 Lewis Cook
    10 Ryan Christie
    9 Dominic Solanke
    19 Justin Kluivert
    16 Marcus Tavernier
    AFC Bournemouth Substitutes:
    David Brooks, Andrei Radu, Adam Smith, Joe Rothwell, Hamed Traoré, Luis Sinisterra, Dango Ouattara, Kieffer Moore, Antoine Semenyo.

    ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 David Raya (GK)
    6 Gabriel Magalhães
    2 William Saliba
    35 Oleksandr Zinchenko
    4 Ben White
    41 Declan Rice
    29 Kai Havertz Yellow Card
    8 Martin Ødegaard
    14 Eddie Nketiah
    9 Gabriel Jesus
    7 Bukayo Saka
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Jakub Kiwior, Emile Smith Rowe, Mohamed Elneny, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Leandro Trossard, Aaron Ramsdale, Fabio Vieira, Reiss Nelson, Jorginho.

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