Arsenal continued their perfect start to the English Premier League 2022/23 season as they cruised past AFC Bournemouth 3-1 in the top flight encounter at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday 20.
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William Saliba (r) curls the ball as he scores Arsenal’s third goal to seal victory for the visitors against AFC Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. Photo: @arsenal |
Gunners captain Martin Odegaard put Mikel Arteta’s side in front early in the fifth minute and went ahead to double the lead for Arsenal just six minutes after.
In few minutes into the second half, William Saliba curled home beautifully to make it three for the visitors.
Former Manchester City forward Gabriel Jesus had his goal ruled out by Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for offside.
According to BBC Sport:
It is the first time Arsenal have won their opening three fixtures since the 2004-05 season.
Arsenal have now recorded three top flight wins out of three encounters.
Perfect start to the new EPL season (2022/23) – “Three games. Three wins” for Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal ⬇️