Arsenal vs Bournemouth – Premier League Match Preview
League leaders Arsenal host AFC Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon as they look to extend the gap between themselves and Manchester City.
The Gunners have a one-point advantage over the current champions but have played an extra game. With City playing later in the day Arsenal have a chance to pile the pressure on and open up a four-point lead.
Bournemouth are also chasing a little bit of history. Their recent good run of form has propelled them up the table and given them an outside chance of potentially snatching a European spot.
Here?s everything you need to know about the fixture.
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Last weekend Arsenal defeated rivals Tottenham Hotspur in a North London epic that kept them firmly in the running for their first Premier League title in 20 years. After a big setback against Aston Villa, they have shown their backbone, winning three on the bounce to keep the pressure on Manchester City.
Arsenal have arguably been the competition’s best side since the turn of the year but their fate remains out of their own hands.
The Gunners have dropped just five points in their last 15 league games but will require dropped points from Manchester City in the run-in, a demonstration of the quality of this year?s title race.
In need of a perfect run-in, their fantastic defence could help with that. Arsenal have only conceded 28 goals in 35 league matches, and in their previous 15 games have kept nine ...
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