Arsenal news vs bournemouth
Here are the latest news and updates ahead of Arsenal's Premier League match against Bournemouth:
Team News:
- Arsenal will be without midfielder Granit Xhaka, who is suspended for one match after his red card against Manchester City.
- Defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos is a doubt due to a hamstring injury, while midfielder Mesut Ozil is also a doubt due to a back problem.
- Bournemouth will be without midfielder David Brooks, who is out with a hip injury.
- Defender Nathan Ake is a doubt due to a hamstring injury.
Injury Updates:
- Arsenal: Sokratis Papastathopoulos (hamstring), Mesut Ozil (back), Granit Xhaka (suspended)
- Bournemouth: David Brooks (hip), Nathan Ake (hamstring)
Match Preview:
- Arsenal will look to bounce back from their 3-1 defeat to Manchester City in their last match, while Bournemouth will aim to build on their 2-1 win over Brighton.
- The Gunners have won just one of their last five Premier League matches, while Bournemouth have won two of their last five.
- Arsenal have a strong record against Bournemouth, having won 12 of their 15 meetings in the Premier League.
Predicted Lineups:
- Arsenal: Leno; Chambers, Holding, Luiz; Mustafi, Torreira, Guendouzi, Kolasinac; Pepe, Aubameyang, Lacazette
- Bournemouth: Ramsdale; Smith, Mepham, Ake; Rico, Lerma, Surman, Fraser; King, Wilson, Solanke
Match Odds:
- Arsenal: 4/7 (Favoured to win)
- Bournemouth: 4/1 (Underdogs)
- Draw: 3/1
Kick-Off Time:
- The match will kick off at 3:00 PM GMT (8:00 AM ET) on Saturday, December 14th.