Arsenal edge Bournemouth in tough clash, stay top of Premier League | OneFootball

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·3 gennaio 2026

Arsenal edge Bournemouth in tough clash, stay top of Premier League

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Arsenal defeated Bournemouth 3-2 at Vitality Stadium on matchday 20 of the Premier League.

At 10 minutes into the match, Gabriel made a mistake in the exit and Evanilson didn't waste the gift to open the scoring for Bournemouth. However, five minutes later, the Brazilian defender had the chance to redeem himself and scored the 1-1, after a series of rebounds inside the box.


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Rice with a double to "calm" the waters

In the second half, Mikel Arteta's team went out looking for the victory. Martin Ødegaard passed it to Rice at the edge of the area, who struck it first-time for the 2-1 in the 54th minute.

The Gunners wanted to close the match. In the 72nd minute, Bukayo Saka broke away on the right and served it to Rice, who added his final touch to score the 3-1, which seemed definitive.

However, the home team didn't give up. The newly entered Eli Junior Kroupi had great control and sent a right-footed shot for the 3-2, leaving emotions until the end.

With this victory, Arsenal remains the leader of the Premier League with 48 points.

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