{"id":428341,"date":"2023-03-04T12:38:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T17:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=428341"},"modified":"2023-03-04T12:38:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T17:38:43","slug":"arsenal-stage-stunning-comeback-to-beat-bournemouth","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/arsenal-stage-stunning-comeback-to-beat-bournemouth\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal stage stunning comeback to beat Bournemouth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reiss Nelson came off the bench to score a stunning winner in the seventh minute of stoppage time as Arsenal battled back from two goals down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 on Saturday and restore their five-point lead at the top of the English Premier League.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A winner so late it even caught out our graphic! \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<p>THIS. TEAM. \u2764\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h73gY16fFC\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/h73gY16fFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Arsenal (@Arsenal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arsenal\/status\/1632065655447998465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Gunners top the standings with 63 points, five ahead of champions Manchester City, who defeated Newcastle United 2:0 earlier on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal got off to a nightmare start as Philip Billing scored for the visitors just 9.11 seconds into the game and Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side were in big trouble soon as Marcos Senesi doubled Bournemouth\u2019s advantage with a firm header.<\/p>\n<p>Billing&#8217;s goal was the second-quickest in Premier League history &#8211; only Shane Long, who scored for Southampton after 7.69 seconds at Watford in April 2019, has netted faster.<\/p>\n<p>This second goal sparked Arsenal into life as they got a goal back a couple of minutes later. Thomas Partey got their first and Ben White equalized shortly after.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal pushed for a winner late on and they got their reward right at the end as winger Nelson, making his first appearance since 12 November, scored a stunning goal from 25 yards to make it 3-2.<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth, meanwhile, remain in the relegation zone after threatening a major upset &#8211; and beginning at top speed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reiss Nelson came off the bench to score a stunning winner in the seventh minute of stoppage time as Arsenal battled back from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":428343,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17383,17945,17183],"news_category":[136],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"Winger Nelson scored the winner in the 97th minute","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/428341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/428341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428341"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=428341"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=428341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}