English Premier League: Arsenal Suffer Shock 0-2 Loss To Bournemouth - In Pics

Arsenal blew the chance to go top of the English Premier League after a shock 2-0 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday (October 19, 2024). In one of the biggest upsets of the burgeoning season, 10-man Arsenal lost for the first time. The Gunners' chances were hit after William Saliba was sent off in the first half at Vitality Stadium. Bournemouth took full advantage with Ryan Christie scoring in the 70th minute and Justin Kluivert converting a penalty nine minutes later.

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Updated on: 20 October 2024 1:49 pm

2024-25 English Premier League soccer Arsenal Vs Bournemouth photo gallery

EPL 2024-25: Arsenal players react disappointed after the match against Bournemouth | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Arsenal players react disappointed after the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Bournemouth's Evanilson, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Bournemouth's Evanilson, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's goalkeeper David Raya during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Bournemouth's head coach Andoni Iraola gives instructions to his players | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Bournemouth's head coach Andoni Iraola gives instructions from the side line during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus, second left, in action against Bournemouth | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus, second left, in action during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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2024-25 English Premier League soccer Arsenal Vs Bournemouth photo gallery_ Justin Kluivert

EPL 2024-25: Bournemouth's Justin Kluivert, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Bournemouth's Justin Kluivert, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Bournemouth's Ryan Christie celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Bournemouth's Ryan Christie celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Bournemouth's Adam Smith, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Bournemouth's Adam Smith, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Bournemouth's Adam Smith, left, challenges for the ball with Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

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EPL 2024-25: Arsenal's Kai Havertz, centre, challenges for the ball with Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Arsenal's Kai Havertz, centre, challenges for the ball with Bournemouth's Milos Kerkez, right, during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.

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EPL 2024-25: Arsenal's Ben White, left, challenges for the ball with Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo | Photo: AP/Kin Cheung

Arsenal's Ben White, left, challenges for the ball with Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo during the English Premier League soccer match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, England.