Arsenal 5-1 AFC Bournemouth

Match summary

27 Feb 2019
Premier League - Arsenal v AFC Bournemouth

Arsenal kept their place in the top four with a 5-1 home victory against AFC Bournemouth.

Mesut Ozil put the Gunners in front after only four minutes, receiving Sead Kolasinac's pass and lifting the ball over Cherries goalkeeper Artur Boruc.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan doubled the lead after combining well with Ozil on 27 minutes, before Dan Gosling teed up Lys Mousset to pull a goal back for AFC Bournemouth three minutes later.

Two minutes after half-time Laurent Koscielny made it 3-1 with a smart finish after a short free-kick routine.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made it 4-1 on 59 minutes, and substitute Alexandre Lacazette sealed the victory with a superb free-kick with 12 minutes left.

Arsenal are fourth on 56 points, while AFC Bournemouth are 12th on 34 points.

See: Arsenal report | AFC Bournemouth report

Next fixtures

Arsenal: 2 Mar v Spurs (A)
AFC Bournemouth: 2 Mar v Man City (H)

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