A 3-0 victory over Bournemouth in round 36 of the Premier League helped Arsenal continue to stay firmly at the top after this week’s series of matches.

Trossard and Rice had a brilliant day helping Arsenal win easily.

On the evening of May 4 (Hanoi time), at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal showed off their stormy attack against Bournemouth. However, the squandered opportunities and poor luck of the strikers prevented the “Gunners” from scoring for nearly the entire first half.

It was not until Kai Havertz skillfully fell in the opponent’s penalty area, when the Bournemouth goalkeeper rushed out to block, that Arsenal opened the score from the penalty spot thanks to Saka.

Saka scored from the penalty spot against Bournemouth.

For the whole match, Arsenal’s expected goals (xG) index was up to 3.89, while Bournemouth only had 0.37. The home team launched 23 shots, of which 8 were on target.

However, on an unlucky day of competition, the “Gunners” spearheaded only scored two more goals in the 70th and 90+5 minutes by Trossard and Rice.

The appearance of Thomas Partey in the center of midfield is the big highlight of Arsenal this match. The Ghanaian midfielder managed well and moved the ball smoothly, creating opportunities for Rice and Odegaard to play comfortably.

A convincing victory over Bournemouth helped Arsenal continue to lead, and temporarily widened the gap with Man City to 4 points. The “Gunners” played two more games than the defending champions, but the pressure on Pep Guardiola and his students is huge right now.

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