Arsenal vs Bournemouth Premier League: Live, injuries, playing XI, team news, how to watch

When unbeaten Arsenal meet struggling Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, they will try to slash the gap between them and log leaders, Manchester City in the Premier League title race. Bournemouth had a difficult start under their new manager Andoni Iraola and they are yet to register a victory in the league. They are sleepwalking towards relegation scrap and need a miracle to beat the Gunners.

Kick-off Time

The Arsenal vs. Bournemouth match will be held at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, September 30, 2023. It will kick off at 10 am (ET) or 7 am (PT).

Where to watch

The Arsenal vs. Bournemouth will be available to watch live on Peacock in the US. The live updates can be followed on goal.com.

Bournemouth struggle with injuries

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has been struggling with the injury issue from the beginning as he is trying to adopt a new high-pressing style of play. New signings Tyler Adams and Alex Scott are yet to be fit and they are continuing with their efforts. But the situation is much complicated with Ryan Fredericks and Emiliano Marconde too remaining out with long-time injury problems.

Possible Bournemouth XI: Neto; Aarons, Zabarnyi, Kelly, Ouattara, Billing, Tavernier, Zerkez; Adams, Cook; Solanke.

Arsenal have long list of injuries

The situation is worse and more complicated for the Gunners who have missed their good players for a long. They are still without the services of Jurrien Timber and Mohamed Elneny. Thomas Partey may return to the next match.

Earlier, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was forced to take off Declan Rice midway through the North London derby owing to a back concern. Besides, Leandro Trossard was pulled out at the last minute due to a muscle problem picked up in training.

Possible Arsenal predicted XI: Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Vieira; Saka, Jesus, Trossard, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice.

FAQs:

Q1. Which players will Arsenal miss in their match against Bournemouth?
A1. Arsenal are still without the services of Jurrien Timber and Mohamed Elneny. Earlier, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was forced to take off Declan Rice midway through the North London derby owing to a back concern. But, Thomas Partey may return to the next match.

Q2. Who is the new coach of Bournemouth and how many matches have they won in the Premier League this season?
A2. Andoni Iraola has joined Bournemouth as a new coach and the club has not yet won a match in the Premier League this season.