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Arsenal survive Bournemouth scare, as Aston Villa bounce back in title race

Arsenal survive Bournemouth scare, as Aston Villa bounce back in title race

Summary

Arsenal won 3-2 against Bournemouth, increasing their lead in the Premier League. Declan Rice scored twice, helping Arsenal secure victory after initially falling behind. Aston Villa defeated Nottingham Forest 3-1, securing second place in the league.

Key Facts

  • Arsenal won 3-2 against Bournemouth, expanding their Premier League lead to six points.
  • Declan Rice scored twice for Arsenal after returning from a knee injury.
  • Gabriel Magalhaes made an error leading to a Bournemouth goal but scored to equalize for Arsenal.
  • Eli Kroupi scored for Bournemouth, but Arsenal maintained their lead to win.
  • Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 3-1, moving to second place in the Premier League.
  • Ollie Watkins and John McGinn scored for Aston Villa in their win.
  • Aston Villa maintained a strong home record, with 11 consecutive home wins.

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