Arsenal za ta tashi zuwa Bournemouth a ranar Sabtu, a lokacin da koci Mikel Arteta yake kokarin ya yi mu’amala da wasu raunuka mai mahimmanci a cikin tawagarsa. Kulob din ya ci point É—aya kasa da shugaban gasar Liverpool bayan nasarar da suka samu a kan Southampton, wanda ya baiwa su damar tashi zuwa saman teburin gasar idan suka ci gaba da nasara a Vitality Stadium.
Kungiyar Bournemouth, karkashin koci Andoni Iraola, ta koma gasar a wannan makon bayan rashin nasara a hannun Leicester City. Suna zama a matsayi na 13 a teburin gasar, suna da alamar nasara biyar daga yankin kasa baya. Suna bukatar amsa bayan rashin nasara da suka yi a baya, kuma nasara a kan Arsenal zai iya karfafa martabar koci Iraola.
Arsenal tana da matsaloli da yawa na rauni, musamman a bangaren gaba. Bukayo Saka ya fita daga wasan England da Greece saboda rauni a gwiwa, amma Arteta ya bayyana cewa raunin ba shi da mahimmanci. Kai Havertz, wanda ya kasa shiga wasannin kasa da kasa na Jamus saboda matsalolin gwiwa, ana iya dawowa a kan filin wasa. Gabriel Martinelli, wanda ya samu rauni a gwiwa yayin aikin kasa da kasa na Brazil, ya fi yiwuwa zai watsar da wasan.
Thomas Partey ya dawo daga aikin kasa da kasa na Ghana bayan matsalolin kiwon lafiya, yayin da Jurrien Timber ya dawo bayan ya fita daga wasan da PSG saboda rauni. Takehiro Tomiyasu har yanzu bai dawo ba saboda rauni a gwiwa, yayin da Oleksandr Zinchenko, Kieran Tierney, da Ben White suna fuskantar matsalolin rauni.
Bournemouth kuma tana da matsaloli na rauni, musamman a bangaren tsakiya. Tyler Adams ya kasa shiga wasannin kasa da kasa na Amurka saboda rauni a baya, yayin da Milos Kerkez ya fita daga tawagar Hungary saboda rauni. Kungiyar ta Bournemouth ta yi kokarin dawo da Adams a cikin kwanaki masu zuwa.
Arsenal tana da tarihi mai kyau a kan Bournemouth, inda ta ci nasara a 14 daga cikin wasannin 17 da suka buga. Kulob din yana neman nasara ta 2000 a gasar Premier League, wanda zai sanya su a matsayi na biyu bayan Liverpool. Bukayo Saka kuma yana kusa yin gol 50 a gasar Premier League, idan ya ci gaba da wasa ya zama dan wasa mafi karancin shekaru a tarihin kulob din ya samu nasarar.