Arsenal vs Bournemouth: Premier League preview and betting tips

Arsenal vs Bournemouth kicks off Saturday’s English Premier League schedule. The Gunners are still thinking about the title, but they have to manage all their matches and hope for a Manchester City faltering. It is Bournemouth who can still challenge for better than 10th place. The game will be played on Saturday, May 4 at 13:30. Live coverage will be offered by Canal+ Sport.

Where to watch Arsenal vs Bournemouth?

The duel to keep Arsenal’s championship hopes alive will be played on Saturday 4 May at 13:30. Live coverage is available on Canal+ Sport.

Arsenal are not giving up

If not for the loss to Aston Villa, Arsenal would still be at the top of the Premier League. At the moment, Mikel Arteta’s charges are in 1st place, but Manchester City have a game in hand against Fulham. After Bournemouth, the Gunners will face Manchester United and Everton, 2 opponents from whom you don’t know what to expect.

Historically, Arsenal have played Bournemouth in 14 matches. 12 times the Gunners left with 3 points, once the opponent was happy and once the match ended in a draw. At the Emirates Stadium, however, the home side are 100%.

Bournemouth can fight for 7th place

This season could be the best in the club’s history. So far, the Cherries’ best finish in the Premier League has been 9th place. At the moment, the team around cannonballer Dominik Solanke is in a beautiful 10th place. Only one point separates Bournemouth from jumping one place higher, while Andoni Iraoli’s charges are another 3 points behind Chelsea and Newcastle.

Who will go down in the club’s history is undoubtedly Solanke. The English striker has 18 goals, which puts him in 3rd place in the goalscorers table. The Englishman scored up to a third of the goals of the whole team, to which he added 3 assists, thus contributing to a total of 21 goals of the club out of 51. His goal partner is Antoine Semenyo, who scored 8 goals.

Arsenal vs Bournemouth odds

Betting tip – Arsenal at a handicap of -1.5

Almost 4 out of 6 matches at Emirates Stadium between these rivals have ended with Arsenal leading by two goals or more, a similar scenario could repeat this time. Moreover, both teams have managed to score in the vast majority of the games between them. Ben White in particular has managed to score in the last two meetings. The Englishman also scored twice in the match against Chelsea, so he is no stranger to goal joy.