Premier League · Sat 12 Dec 2026 · Emirates Stadium
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Predict this match →Key storylines
- Arsenal (2nd) host Bournemouth (13th)
- Arsenal unbeaten at home this season (4 played)
- Arsenal have won 4 of their last 5
- Both sides missing players: 4 for Arsenal, 4 for Bournemouth
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 15
- Date
- Sat 12 Dec 2026
- Kick-off
- 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Emirates Stadium
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Arsenal
Bournemouth
Head to head
3Arsenal wins0Draws3Bournemouth wins
The numbers per game
| Arsenal | Measure | Bournemouth |
|---|---|---|
| 1.63 | Goals scored | 1.50 |
| 0.63 | Goals conceded | 1.63 |
| 1.74 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.82 |
| 0.78 | xG against | 1.16 |
| 2.63 | Points per game | 1.13 |
| 5 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 10 | Yellow cards | 22 |
| 13.4 | Shots | 14.5 |
| 4.3 | On target | 5.0 |
| 61% | Possession | 49% |
| 5.6 | Corners | 4.6 |
| 9.9 | Fouls | 13.5 |
| 4.0 | Offsides | 1.6 |
| Saka 3.6 | Top xG | Tavernier 3.6 |
| Saka | Penalty taker | Kroupi.Jr |
Team news
Arsenal
- SakaInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- CalafioriDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- MaduekeDoubtful (75%)Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing
- RiceDoubtful (75%)Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing
- TzolisInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 1 Nov
- SalibaInjuredBack injury - Unknown return date
- DowmanSuspendedSuspended until 29 Nov
- NelsonUnavailablehas departed the club as a free agent.
Bournemouth
- ScottInjuredThigh injury - Expected back 8 Nov
- MilosavljevićInjuredThigh injury - Expected back 31 Oct
- J.AraujoInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- Tóth.AInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date