Arsenal’s Fondness, London – Arsenal were forced to make a comeback against Bournemouth. The Gunners have been known to throw away leads in the Premier League this season.
Arsenal lost 1-2 when hosting Bournemouth at the Emirates, London, Saturday (3/5/2025) evening WIB. Having taken the lead through Declan Rice’s goal, the Gunners were replied to by two goals by The Cherries through Dean Huijsen and Evanilson.
Being forced to make a comeback and fail to win is not the first time Arsenal have experienced this in the Premier League this season. The Premier League noted that Mikel Arteta’s team often threw away their lead.
It is recorded that there are 10 matches played by Arsenal that ended without a win despite being ahead. As many as 9 matches ended in a draw, and one loss.
The opponents who made Arsenal fail to maintain their lead were Brighton & Hove Albion, Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Aston Villa, Everton, Brentford, Crystal Palace and most recently Bournemouth.
In detail, Arsenal lost 21 points from 9 draws and one defeat in a leading position. The loss of points is the most Arsenal have suffered, equaling the record in the 2019/2020 season.
Meanwhile, Newcastle United are in fourth place with 62 points from 34 matches, and Chelsea and Nottingham Forest are in 5th and 6th place with 60 points, also having played only 34 matches. With still games left, it is not impossible for Arsenal to be caught by their opponents.
