AFC Bournemouth vs Arsenal — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 24 April 2027Vitality Stadium

AFC Bournemouth

15:00

Kick-off
Arsenal
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Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Bournemouth at homeArsenal awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Bournemouth49.2Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal42.3Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 92 of 200average 45.8Medium

  • Bournemouth

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Arsenal

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Bournemouth53.4Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal44.9Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 98 of 200average 49.1Medium

  • Bournemouth45.6Medium

    Based on 301 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal46.8Medium

    Based on 654 matches with card data.

Combined 92 of 200average 46.2Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 6 of Arsenal's 8 league matches this season
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of AFC Bournemouth's 7 league matches this season
  • 5 of Arsenal's 10 cards this season came after the 70th minute

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Arsenal conceded no goal after the 75th minute in 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 4 of Arsenal's last 10 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 92 of 200 (average 45.8, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
AFC Bournemouth were 17th on 6 points before kick-off, 15 behind Arsenal in 2nd
Head-to-head
Arsenal's 4–0 win at AFC Bournemouth (Sep 2023) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Bournemouth 1.3, Arsenal 1.6. Conceded per game: Bournemouth 1.9, Arsenal 0.6. Clean sheets: Bournemouth 14%, Arsenal 63%. Both teams scored: Bournemouth 71%, Arsenal 25%. Corners per game: Bournemouth 4.7, Arsenal 5.6. Yellows per game: Bournemouth 3.0, Arsenal 1.3.1.3Scored per game1.61.9Conceded per game0.614%Clean sheets63%71%Both teams scored25%4.7Corners per game5.63.0Yellows per game1.3

Based on 7 AFC Bournemouth and 8 Arsenal matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Bournemouth 1.5, Arsenal 1.8. Conceded per game: Bournemouth 1.4, Arsenal 0.8. Clean sheets: Bournemouth 25%, Arsenal 44%. Both teams scored: Bournemouth 64%, Arsenal 50%. Corners per game: Bournemouth 5.4, Arsenal 5.7. Yellows per game: Bournemouth 2.6, Arsenal 1.6.1.5Scored per game1.81.4Conceded per game0.825%Clean sheets44%64%Both teams scored50%5.4Corners per game5.72.6Yellows per game1.6

Based on 83 AFC Bournemouth and 84 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 of 83 AFC Bournemouth and 46 of 84 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Bournemouth 1.4, Arsenal 2.1. Conceded per game: Bournemouth 1.6, Arsenal 0.9. Clean sheets: Bournemouth 24%, Arsenal 43%. Both teams scored: Bournemouth 57%, Arsenal 49%. Corners per game: Bournemouth 5.4, Arsenal 5.7. Yellows per game: Bournemouth 2.3, Arsenal 1.6.1.4Scored per game2.11.6Conceded per game0.924%Clean sheets43%57%Both teams scored49%5.4Corners per game5.72.3Yellows per game1.6

Based on 159 AFC Bournemouth and 160 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 of 159 AFC Bournemouth and 46 of 160 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Based on 155 of 159 AFC Bournemouth and 156 of 160 Arsenal matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Bournemouth 1.3, Arsenal 1.9. Conceded per game: Bournemouth 1.7, Arsenal 1.0. Clean sheets: Bournemouth 22%, Arsenal 37%. Both teams scored: Bournemouth 56%, Arsenal 53%. Corners per game: Bournemouth 5.4, Arsenal 5.3. Yellows per game: Bournemouth 2.0, Arsenal 1.7.1.3Scored per game1.91.7Conceded per game1.022%Clean sheets37%56%Both teams scored53%5.4Corners per game5.32.0Yellows per game1.7

Based on 349 AFC Bournemouth and 996 Arsenal matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 45 of 349 AFC Bournemouth and 63 of 996 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Based on 301 of 349 AFC Bournemouth and 655 of 996 Arsenal matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
BournemouthW2 D5 L3 · 12 scored, 15 conceded
Bournemouth, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W2 D5 L3 · 12 scored, 15 conceded. 9 May 2026, away at Fulham: won 1–0; 19 May 2026, home to Man City: drew 1–1; 24 May 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: drew 1–1; 23 Aug 2026, away at Man City: lost 1–2; 29 Aug 2026, home to Everton: drew 1–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Newcastle: drew 2–2; 12 Sept 2026, home to Brentford: drew 2–2; 20 Sept 2026, home to Liverpool: lost 0–1; 10 Oct 2026, away at Chelsea: lost 1–5; 18 Oct 2026, home to Sunderland: won 2–0.9 May 2026 · at Fulham · won 1–0W1–019 May 2026 · v Man City · drew 1–1D1–124 May 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · drew 1–1D1–123 Aug 2026 · at Man City · lost 1–2L1–229 Aug 2026 · v Everton · drew 1–1D1–15 Sept 2026 · at Newcastle · drew 2–2D2–212 Sept 2026 · v Brentford · drew 2–2D2–220 Sept 2026 · v Liverpool · lost 0–1L0–110 Oct 2026 · at Chelsea · lost 1–5L1–518 Oct 2026 · v Sunderland · won 2–0W2–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Bournemouth, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Sunderland (H)2–0W
10 Oct 2026Chelsea (A)1–5L
20 Sept 2026Liverpool (H)0–1L
12 Sept 2026Brentford (H)2–2D
5 Sept 2026Newcastle (A)2–2D
29 Aug 2026Everton (H)1–1D
23 Aug 2026Man City (A)1–2L
24 May 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–1D
19 May 2026Man City (H)1–1D
9 May 2026Fulham (A)1–0W
ArsenalW9 D0 L1 · 16 scored, 6 conceded
Arsenal, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W9 D0 L1 · 16 scored, 6 conceded. 18 May 2026, home to Burnley: won 1–0; 24 May 2026, away at Crystal Palace: won 2–1; 21 Aug 2026, home to Coventry: won 3–0; 31 Aug 2026, away at Aston Villa: won 1–0; 6 Sept 2026, home to Chelsea: won 2–1; 12 Sept 2026, away at Sunderland: won 2–0; 19 Sept 2026, away at Brighton: lost 0–3; 10 Oct 2026, home to Leeds: won 2–1; 18 Oct 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Everton: won 2–0.18 May 2026 · v Burnley · won 1–0W1–024 May 2026 · at Crystal Palace · won 2–1W2–121 Aug 2026 · v Coventry · won 3–0W3–031 Aug 2026 · at Aston Villa · won 1–0W1–06 Sept 2026 · v Chelsea · won 2–1W2–112 Sept 2026 · at Sunderland · won 2–0W2–019 Sept 2026 · at Brighton · lost 0–3L0–310 Oct 2026 · v Leeds · won 2–1W2–118 Oct 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · v Everton · won 2–0W2–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Arsenal, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Everton (H)2–0W
18 Oct 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Leeds (H)2–1W
19 Sept 2026Brighton (A)0–3L
12 Sept 2026Sunderland (A)2–0W
6 Sept 2026Chelsea (H)2–1W
31 Aug 2026Aston Villa (A)1–0W
21 Aug 2026Coventry (H)3–0W
24 May 2026Crystal Palace (A)2–1W
18 May 2026Burnley (H)1–0W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Bournemouth12 scored, 15 conceded
Bournemouth: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 16–30 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 4, conceded 3; 46–60 minutes: scored 5, conceded 3; 61–75 minutes: scored 0, conceded 2; 76–90 minutes: scored 0, conceded 5.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 216–30 min · scored 1, conceded 031–45 min · scored 4, conceded 346–60 min · scored 5, conceded 361–75 min · scored 0, conceded 276–90 min · scored 0, conceded 50153045607590
Arsenal16 scored, 6 conceded
Arsenal: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 5, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 3, conceded 0; 76–90 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 116–30 min · scored 2, conceded 031–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 5, conceded 261–75 min · scored 3, conceded 076–90 min · scored 2, conceded 10153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Bournemouth and 10 Arsenal.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Bournemouth and Arsenal
MinutesBournemouth scoredBournemouth concededArsenal scoredArsenal conceded
1–152221
16–301020
31–454322
46–605352
61–750230
76–900521

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Bournemouth wins
3
Draws
0
Arsenal wins
2

Wins, draws and losses are read from AFC Bournemouth’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from AFC Bournemouth's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Arsenal1–2BournemouthW
Bournemouth2–3ArsenalL
Arsenal1–2BournemouthW
Bournemouth2–0ArsenalW
Arsenal3–0BournemouthL

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