Arsenal beat Bournemouth to move four points clear

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Bukayo Saka scores a penalty against BournemouthBukayo Saka has scored six penalties in the Premier League this season

Arsenal cruised past Bournemouth to go four points clear at the top of the Premier League before Saturday's later games.

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Arsenal

  1. Squad number22Player nameRaya

  2. Squad number4Player nameWhite

  3. Squad number2Player nameSaliba

  4. Squad number6Player nameGabriel Magalhães

  5. Squad number18Player nameTomiyasu

  6. Squad number8Player nameØdegaard

  7. Squad number5Player namePartey

  8. Squad number41Player nameRice

  9. Squad number7Player nameSaka

  10. Squad number29Player nameHavertz

  11. Squad number19Player nameTrossard

  1. Squad number9Player nameGabriel Jesus

  2. Squad number11Player nameGabriel Martinelli

AFC Bournemouth

  1. Squad number42Player nameTravers

  2. Squad number15Player nameA Smith

  3. Squad number27Player nameZabarnyi

  4. Squad number25Player nameSenesi

  5. Squad number11Player nameOuattara

  6. Squad number4Player nameL Cook

  7. Squad number10Player nameChristie

  8. Squad number24Player nameSemenyo

  9. Squad number14Player nameScott

  10. Squad number19Player nameKluivert

  11. Squad number9Player nameSolanke

  1. Squad number8Player nameFaivre

  2. Squad number26Player nameÜnal

  3. Squad number29Player nameBilling

  4. Squad number37Player nameAarons

Line-ups

Arsenal

Formation 4-3-3

  • 22Raya
  • 4White
  • 2Saliba
  • 6Gabriel
  • 18Tomiyasu
  • 8Ødegaard
  • 5ParteyBooked at 59mins
  • 41Rice
  • 7SakaSubstituted forGabriel Jesusat 86'minutes
  • 29HavertzBooked at 60mins
  • 19TrossardSubstituted forMartinelliat 81'minutes

Substitutes

  • 1Ramsdale
  • 9Gabriel Jesus
  • 10Smith Rowe
  • 11Martinelli
  • 14Nketiah
  • 15Kiwior
  • 20Jorginho
  • 21Fábio Vieira
  • 35Zinchenko

Bournemouth

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 42Travers
  • 15A SmithBooked at 84minsSubstituted forAaronsat 89'minutes
  • 27Zabarnyi
  • 25SenesiSubstituted forÜnalat 80'minutes
  • 11Ouattara
  • 4L Cook
  • 10ChristieBooked at 90mins
  • 24Semenyo
  • 14ScottBooked at 21minsSubstituted forBillingat 71'minutes
  • 19KluivertSubstituted forFaivreat 89'minutes
  • 9Solanke

Substitutes

  • 1Neto
  • 8Faivre
  • 23Hill
  • 26Ünal
  • 29Billing
  • 37Aarons
  • 46McKenna
  • 48Kinsey
  • 49Sadi

Referee:David Coote

Attendance:60,348

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Arsenal 3, Bournemouth 0.

  2. Second Half ends, Arsenal 3, Bournemouth 0.

  3. Goal! Arsenal 3, Bournemouth 0. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus following a fast break.

  4. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  5. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).

  7. Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

  8. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).

  11. Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Ben White.

  12. Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).

  13. Romain Faivre (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  14. Substitution, Bournemouth. Romain Faivre replaces Justin Kluivert.

  15. Substitution, Bournemouth. Max Aarons replaces Adam Smith.

  16. Foul by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal).

  17. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  18. Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.

  19. Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.

  20. Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Bukayo Saka.

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