Arsenal 5-1 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Arsenal 5-1 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Wednesday 27 February 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Arsenal won against AFC Bournemouth 5-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 27 February 2019. The half-time score was 2-1.

M. Özil opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Arsenal's goals came from M. Özil (4'), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (27'), Laurent Koscielny (47'), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (59') and Alexandre Lacazette (78'). AFC Bournemouth scored through Lys Mousset (30').

Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 4th on 53 points from 27 and AFC Bournemouth 12th on 34 points from 27. Arsenal went on to finish that season 5th with 70 points, and AFC Bournemouth 14th with 45.

Arsenal lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Mesut Özil of Arsenal (9.1), ahead of Henrikh Mkhitaryan (8.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 1 for AFC Bournemouth.