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Premier League · Matchweek 15

Arsenal

ARS

AFC Bournemouth

AFC

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Arsenal62%
Draw23%
Bournemouth15%

Expected goals

1.88 – 0.85

Over 2.5

51%

Both to score

49%

Fair handicap

-1.00

Most likely scorelines

  • 1012.9%
  • 2011.5%
  • 1110.3%
  • 219.8%
  • 007.2%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

57%Possession53%
49%Territory41%
22%From set plays30%
0.15Chance quality0.10
3.7%Directness5.2%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Arsenal, 3 for Bournemouth. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 40 matches, not the full season.