English Premier League

Arsenal vs Burnley, 2025-26 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Arsenal
  • 37': Kai Havertz
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1 - 0
Burnley

    Arsenal beat Burnley to go one win from Premier League title

    Arsenal have one hand on their first Premier League title in 22 years following a 1-0 win against Burnley at the Emirates Stadium.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
    • 2': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Kai Havertz.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Florentino (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Zian Flemming following a corner.
    • 7': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
    • 10': Foul by Loum Tchaouna (Burnley).
    • 10': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori following a set piece situation.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Loum Tchaouna (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 13': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Maxime Estève.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard following a corner.
    • 15': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
    • 15': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
    • 15': Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Loum Tchaouna (Burnley).
    • 20': Cristhian Mosquera (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
    • 25': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
    • 25': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Loum Tchaouna with a cross following a fast break.
    • 28': Foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley).
    • 28': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Max Weiss (Burnley). Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori with a headed pass.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
    • 31': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Maxime Estève.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori.
    • 37': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Lesley Ugochukwu.
    • 37': Goal! Arsenal 1, Burnley 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
    • 40': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 41': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
    • 41': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Burnley 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Burnley 0.
    • 46': Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Cristhian Mosquera (Arsenal).
    • 46': Lucas Pires (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 52': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
    • 52': Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Cristhian Mosquera with a cross.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Max Weiss (Burnley). Assisted by Kai Havertz.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Loum Tchaouna.
    • 59': Foul by Florentino (Burnley).
    • 59': Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
    • 62': Foul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
    • 62': Cristhian Mosquera (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 63': Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
    • 67': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
    • 67': Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Delay in match (Arsenal). VAR checking.
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Substitution, Burnley. Zeki Amdouni replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
    • 71': Substitution, Burnley. Josh Laurent replaces Lesley Ugochukwu.
    • 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Piero Hincapié replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
    • 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Kai Havertz.
    • 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Eberechi Eze.
    • 73': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Loum Tchaouna (Burnley).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
    • 77': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Substitution, Burnley. James Ward-Prowse replaces Florentino.
    • 79': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
    • 79': Zian Flemming (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 80': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
    • 82': Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Loum Tchaouna.
    • 82': Substitution, Burnley. Bashir Humphreys replaces Maxime Estève.
    • 86': Declan Rice (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Lucas Pires (Burnley).
    • 87': Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Foul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
    • 88': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
    • 90'+1': David Raya (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Zian Flemming (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
    • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard because of an injury.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Martin Ødegaard.
    • 90'+4': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Lucas Pires (Burnley).
    • 90'+4': Lucas Pires (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal).
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Burnley 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, Burnley 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 7
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 0
    39.6 Possession 60.4
    5 SHOTS 13
    0 ON GOAL 3
    0.0 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    266 Accurate Passes 444
    336 Passes 513
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    10 Crosses 13
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    60 Long Balls 43
    23 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 9
    21 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 2
    24 Effective Clearances 15
    24 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Emirates Stadium
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 60,274

    Premier League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Arsenal 38 +44 85
    2 Manchester City 38 +42 78
    3 Manchester United 38 +19 71
    4 Aston Villa 38 +7 65
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 David Raya (GK)
    6 Gabriel Magalhães
    2 William Saliba
    33 Riccardo Calafiori
    3 Cristhian Mosquera
    41 Declan Rice
    10 Eberechi Eze
    8 Martin Ødegaard
    29 Kai Havertz
    19 Leandro Trossard
    7 Bukayo Saka
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Gabriel Martinelli, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Max Dowman, Gabriel Jesus, Noni Madueke, Martín Zubimendi, Viktor Gyökeres, Piero Hincapié.

    BUR Burnley (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Max Weiß (GK)
    5 Maxime Estève
    6 Axel Tuanzebe
    23 Lucas Pires Yellow Card
    2 Kyle Walker
    28 Hannibal Mejbri Yellow Card
    8 Lesley Ugochukwu
    16 Florentino
    19 Zian Flemming Yellow Card
    11 Jaidon Anthony
    17 Loum Tchaouna
    Burnley Substitutes:
    Zeki Amdouni, Bashir Humphreys, Joe Worrall, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Quilindschy Hartman, Marcus Edwards, Josh Laurent, James Ward-Prowse, Martin Dúbravka.

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