Premier League action on Saturday features Arsenal FC facing AFC Bournemouth. The two squads will kick things off at 12:30 PM ET at Vitality Stadium, broadcast on NBC. Arsenal is currently second in the league table with six points. And Bournemouth is 11th with three.
How to Watch Bournemouth vs. Arsenal
- Match Day: Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Match Time: 12:30 PM ET
- TV: NBC (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Stadium: Vitality Stadium
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Bournemouth and Arsenal Stats
- Arsenal was sixth in the Premier League in goals scored last season (61 overall, 1.6 per game).
- Last season, Arsenal allowed 48 goals (eighth in league).
- Arsenal outscored its opponents 61-48, fifth in the Premier League in goal differential.
- Arsenal outshot opponents 527-376, and its +151 shot differential was fourth in the Premier League.
- Arsenal was third in the league in chances created — at 10.1 per match, higher than its opponents’ average of 7.2.
- Arsenal had 61 goals on 527 shots, scoring on 11.6% of its shots (13th in league).
- Arsenal scored on 16% of its chances last season, 12th in the league.
- Arsenal attempted 734 crosses last season, 13th in the league.
- In terms of long passes attempted, Arsenal was 16th in the Premier League at 1171.
Arsenal Key Players
- Gabriel Jesus put up eight goals in 34 games last year for Manchester City.
- In 26 league games for Arsenal, Edward Nketiah put up five goals.
- Jesus dished out eight assists for Manchester City last season.
Bournemouth Key Players
- This season AFC Bournemouth is among the new clubs in the Premier League.
Arsenal Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2022 | Crystal Palace | W 2-0 | Away |
| 8/13/2022 | Leicester City | W 4-2 | Home |
| 8/20/2022 | Bournemouth | – | Away |
| 8/27/2022 | Fulham | – | Home |
| 8/31/2022 | Aston Villa | – | Home |
| 9/4/2022 | Manchester United | – | Away |
Bournemouth Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2022 | Aston Villa | W 2-0 | Home |
| 8/13/2022 | Manchester City | L 4-0 | Away |
| 8/20/2022 | Arsenal | – | Home |
| 8/27/2022 | Liverpool | – | Away |
| 8/31/2022 | Wolverhampton | – | Home |
| 9/3/2022 | Nottingham Forest | – | Away |
