Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth: match statistics
Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Arsenal play AFC Bournemouth in Premier League (England). The match date is 11 April 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Arsenal: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. AFC Bournemouth: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Arsenal scores 1.87 and concedes 0.71 goals per match. AFC Bournemouth scores 1.53 and concedes 1.42. League average: 2.75 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Arsenal 47%, AFC Bournemouth 66%. Over 2.5: Arsenal 53%, AFC Bournemouth 55%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Arsenal has higher xG: 1.70 vs 1.56. Arsenal: 14.6 shots per match, AFC Bournemouth: 13.8.
Match halves
Arsenal: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.08. AFC Bournemouth: half-time lead 34%, second-half goals 0.84.
Goals by minute
Arsenal: 31-45+ (16 goals). AFC Bournemouth: 76-90+ (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Arsenal are the clear favorite: at home they have won 80% of matches, score an average of 2.33 goals per game and boast a +26 home goal difference. The hosts concede only 0.6 goals per home game and have kept clean sheets in 53% of fixtures, while Bournemouth as visitors concede 2.07 goals per game and have only 27% clean sheets. Arsenal create higher-quality chances — on average 16.53 shots and 5.07 on target per home match with xG 1.88 and a 14% conversion rate, whereas Bournemouth average 13.47 shots, 5.07 on target, xG 1.55 and an 11% conversion. Last five form shows Arsenal earned 9 points (3 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses) and 1.8 points per game in that period, while Bournemouth recorded 5 draws and 1.0 point per game. Given the edge in scoring efficiency (2.33 vs 1.53 goals per game), superior xG and markedly stronger home defense, I predict a home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Arsenal | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Arsenal is 67% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - Arsenal · 1.8 pts / match - AFC Bournemouth
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Arsenal is 22% better for: goals scored per match.
1.87 goals / match - Arsenal · 1.53 goals / match - AFC Bournemouth
Arsenal is 100% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.71 goals / match - Arsenal · 1.42 goals / match - AFC Bournemouth
Arsenal scores in 92% of matches (35 of 38 matches), while AFC Bournemouth keeps a clean sheet in 29% (11 of 38 matches).
AFC Bournemouth scores in 82% of matches (31 of 38 matches), while Arsenal keeps a clean sheet in 50% (19 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Arsenal
Over / Under — AFC Bournemouth
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Arsenal is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.84 pts / match - Arsenal · 1.42 pts / match - AFC Bournemouth
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Arsenal - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 68%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
AFC Bournemouth - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 34% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +6 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Arsenal
AFC Bournemouth
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Arsenal | Liga | AFC Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.58 | 2.75 | ▲ 2.95 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 56% | ▲ 66% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 53% | 55% | • 55% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 26% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 72% | • 71% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 74% | 79% | ▼ 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Arsenal 1 - 0 - 0 AFC Bournemouth. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth?
The Premier League match finished Arsenal 1:2 AFC Bournemouth. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth?
Arsenal score 1.87 goals per game on average and AFC Bournemouth 1.53. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Arsenal's matches and 66% of AFC Bournemouth's.
What form are Arsenal and AFC Bournemouth in?
Over the last 5 games Arsenal have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and AFC Bournemouth 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Arsenal vs AFC Bournemouth: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.