The Premier League season is reaching its climax, and on May 3, 2025, Arsenal will host Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium. With Arsenal aiming for a top-four finish and Bournemouth striving for mid-table stability, this encounter promises to be a compelling contest.
In this comprehensive preview, we will delve into team form, head-to-head statistics, betting odds, and provide a score prediction for the match.
1. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Head-to-Head Stats
Arsenal have historically dominated their encounters with Bournemouth. In their last 17 meetings, Arsenal have secured 12 victories, while Bournemouth have won just 2, with 3 matches ending in a draw. At the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal have maintained a perfect record against Bournemouth, winning all six of their previous home Premier League matches against them.
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Arsenal vs Bournemouth Head-to-Head Summary
| Season | Date | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 03 May 2025 | Arsenal 3-0 Bournemouth | Emirates Stadium |
| 2024-25 | 04 Oct 2024 | Bournemouth 2-0 Arsenal | Vitality Stadium |
| 2023-24 | 04 May 2024 | Arsenal 3-0 Bournemouth | Emirates Stadium |
| 2023-24 | 30 Sep 2023 | Bournemouth 0-4 Arsenal | Vitality Stadium |
| 2022-23 | 20 Aug 2022 | Bournemouth 0-3 Arsenal | Vitality Stadium |
2. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Team News
Arsenal
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Injuries: Ben White is sidelined due to a knee injury.
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Suspensions: No suspensions reported.
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Key Players: Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, and Gabriel Jesus have been instrumental in Arsenal’s attacking setup.
Bournemouth
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Injuries: No major injuries reported.
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Suspensions: No suspensions reported.
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Key Players: Philip Billing and Dominic Solanke are expected to lead Bournemouth’s offensive efforts.
3. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Betting Odds
According to WinDrawWin, the betting odds for the match are as follows:
| Bet Type | Odds |
|---|---|
| Arsenal to win | 1.20 |
| Draw | 6.50 |
| Bournemouth to win | 10.00 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 1.40 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 2.40 |
| Both Teams to Score (BTTS) Yes | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score (BTTS) No | 3.50 |
4. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Match Prediction
Given Arsenal’s formidable home record and Bournemouth’s struggles on the road, Arsenal are favored to secure a comfortable victory. The Gunners’ attacking prowess, coupled with their solid defensive setup, should prove too much for Bournemouth.
Prediction: Arsenal 3-0 Bournemouth
5. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Score Prediction Table
| Minute Range | Predicted Score |
|---|---|
| 0-30 | Arsenal 1-0 Bournemouth |
| 31-60 | Arsenal 2-0 Bournemouth |
| 61-90 | Arsenal 3-0 Bournemouth |
6. Premier League Top 4 Race Predictions
With the season nearing its end, the battle for the top four is intensifying. Arsenal, currently in the top four, aim to maintain their position to secure Champions League qualification. Bournemouth, while mid-table, will look to finish the season strongly.
7. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Player Ratings
| Player | Arsenal Rating | Bournemouth Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ramsdale | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Kieran Tierney | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| William Saliba | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Oleksandr Zinchenko | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Martin Ødegaard | 8.0 | 6.5 |
| Declan Rice | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Bukayo Saka | 8.5 | 6.0 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 8.0 | 6.0 |
| Leandro Trossard | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Kai Havertz | 7.0 | 6.0 |
9. Arsenal vs Bournemouth Match Highlights
Highlights of the match will be available on the official Premier League website and YouTube channel shortly after the final whistle.
Conclusion
Arsenal’s superior form, home advantage, and historical dominance over Bournemouth make them the favorites for this encounter. While Bournemouth have shown resilience, especially in recent matches, Arsenal’s quality should see them through to a vital victory in their quest for a top-four finish.
