Bournemouth battle back to safety after late winner
Cherries secure their Premier League status with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Arsenal
Eddie Howe's side fought back from a goal down to seal their survival with a stoppage-time winner from Callum Wilson
AFC Bournemouth have secured their Premier League status for another season with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Arsenal. The Cherries were facing an uphill battle heading into the final day of the season, but they produced a stunning performance to come from behind and beat their high-flying opponents. Arsenal took the lead in the first half through Bukayo Saka, but Bournemouth levelled through Philip Billing just before the hour mark. The Cherries then snatched a late winner in stoppage time when Callum Wilson fired home from close range. The victory was a huge relief for Bournemouth, who had been in danger of relegation for much of the season. Eddie Howe's side have now won four of their last five games to secure their safety. In the reverse fixture Bournemouth lost 4-0 and became the first of many clubs to be routed by this new ruthless Arsenal. Premier League match commentary team news analysis report free highlights. Follow live text commentary score updates and match stats from. Facing already safe Everton on the final day should cause few alarms Bournemouth have won the fifth-most points in the Premier League since. English Premier League as it happened Published On 4 May 2024 4 May 2024.
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