Arsenal survive Bournemouth scare, as Aston Villa bounce back in title race
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Arsenal survive Bournemouth scare, as Aston Villa bounce back in title race
"Declan Rice shrugged off a knee injury to extend Arsenal's advantage at the top of the Premier League to six points with a come-from-behind 3-2 win at Bournemouth. A rare Gabriel Magalhaes error gifted the Cherries an early opener through Evanilson on Saturday, but the Brazilian quickly redeemed himself to level. list of 4 itemsend of list Rice had been a doubt after missing Tuesday's 4-1 demolition of Aston Villa due to knee swelling."
"There had been a glimmer of hope for Pep Guardiola's men when Arsenal conceded after just 10 minutes. Gabriel mishit his attempted cross-field pass towards Jurrien Timber and presented the ball to his compatriot Evanilson, who slotted past David Raya for his first home goal of the season. Arsenal's towering centre-back netted on his first start for nearly two months against Villa in midweek and showed his eye for goal once more to equalise within six minutes"
Arsenal recovered from an early setback to beat Bournemouth 3-2, moving further clear at the top of the Premier League. Gabriel Magalhaes misdirected a pass that allowed Evanilson to open the scoring, then later redeemed himself by equalising. Declan Rice returned from knee swelling to start and scored two composed goals either side of the hour mark. Bukayo Saka's assist created Arsenal's third. Eli Kroupi's late strike gave Bournemouth hope, but Arsenal controlled the closing stages. Bournemouth remain without a win since October 26.
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