Arsenal 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2017

Result

Arsenal 3-0 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Arsenal · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Arsenal 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Arsenal defeated AFC Bournemouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 September 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Danny Welbeck opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Danny Welbeck (6'), Alexandre Lacazette (27') and Danny Welbeck (50'). AFC Bournemouth did not score.

Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 16th on 3 points from 3 and AFC Bournemouth 18th on 0 points from 3. Arsenal went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and AFC Bournemouth 12th with 44.

Arsenal lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Danny Welbeck of Arsenal (9.4), ahead of Mesut Özil (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 0 for AFC Bournemouth.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-L-W and AFC Bournemouth's L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Danny WelbeckArsenal · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 2-0
  • 50'Goal · Danny WelbeckArsenal · 3-0
  • 76'Yellow card · Simon FrancisAFC Bournemouth

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Arsenal 3, draws 1, AFC Bournemouth 0.

Team news

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Arsenal line-up (3-4-2-1)

Petr Čech, Laurent Koscielny, Shkodran Mustafi, Nacho Monreal, Héctor Bellerín, Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, Sead Kolasinac, Mesut Özil, Danny Welbeck, Alexandre Lacazette

AFC Bournemouth line-up (3-5-1-1)

Asmir Begović, Steve Cook, Nathan Aké, Tyrone Mings, Adam Smith, Ryan Fraser, Dan Gosling, Harry Arter, Charlie Daniels, Joshua King, Jermain Defoe