The “Gunners” are four points ahead of the “townsmen”, who have two games in hand.
Arsenal He defeated Oleksandr Zinchenko “Bournemouth” Ilya Zabarny in a home match of the 36th round of the English Premier League (EPL). The match between the Ukrainian teams ended with a score of 3:0.
Mikel Arteta’s men took the lead at the end of the first half – in the 45th minute he converted a penalty Bukayo Saka after Cherries goalkeeper Mark Travers brought down Kai Havertz in his own penalty area.
In the second half of the meeting, “Harmashi” increased their lead in the score. At the 70th minute Leandro Trossard received a pass from Declan Rice on the left wing of the penalty box and sent the ball into the far corner.
The visitors could have reduced the deficit in the 73rd minute, but Antoine Semenio’s goal was disallowed on VAR for a foul.
In the 86th minute, the Gunners were already close to taking the goal, but Gabriel’s beautiful goal in the far “nine” was disallowed due to offside.
And yet, “Arsenal” scored the third ball. In the compensated time, at the 90+7th minute, Rice scored after a pass by Gabriel Jesus.
It should be noted that Zabarny spent the entire match as part of “Bournemouth”, but Zinchenko did not enter the field from Arsenal’s bench.
Review of the match “Arsenal” – “Bournemouth”
Thanks to this victory, “Arsenal” (83 points) strengthened its leadership in the Premier League. Arteta’s side are four points clear of Manchester City, who have two games in hand. “Bournemouth” (48 points) occupies the tenth position.
In the next round of the Premier League, the Gunners will play away against Manchester United on May 12. A day earlier, Andoni Iraoli’s wards will host Brentford, another Ukrainian Yehor Yarmolyuk.
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