English Premier League

FT Monday, May 18, 2026
Burnley LLLLD 0
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Arsenal WDWWW 1
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Emirates Stadium · 60,274 att. · USA Net · Universo

Match Report

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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.

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Team Stats

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

Highlights

02:04 Robson: Havertz 'very lucky' to avoid red card vs. Burnley Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 33Riccardo CalafioriLB
  5. 3Cristhian MosqueraRB
  6. 41Declan RiceCM
  7. 10Eberechi EzeLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 29Kai HavertzF
  10. 19Leandro TrossardLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

Substitutes

  1. 11Gabriel MartinelliSUB
  2. 49Myles Lewis-SkellySUB
  3. 13Kepa ArrizabalagaSUB
  4. 56Max DowmanSUB
  5. 9Gabriel JesusSUB
  6. 20Noni MaduekeSUB
  7. 36Martín ZubimendiSUB
  8. 14Viktor GyökeresSUB
  9. 5Piero HincapiéSUB

BUR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Max WeißG
  2. 5Maxime EstèveCD-L
  3. 6Axel TuanzebeCD-R
  4. 23Lucas PiresLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 28Hannibal MejbriAM
  7. 8Lesley UgochukwuLM
  8. 16FlorentinoRM
  9. 19Zian FlemmingF
  10. 11Jaidon AnthonyAM-L
  11. 17Loum TchaounaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Zeki AmdouniSUB
  2. 12Bashir HumphreysSUB
  3. 4Joe WorrallSUB
  4. 7Jacob Bruun LarsenSUB
  5. 3Quilindschy HartmanSUB
  6. 10Marcus EdwardsSUB
  7. 29Josh LaurentSUB
  8. 20James Ward-ProwseSUB
  9. 1Martin DúbravkaSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 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.
  3. 67' Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 70' Substitution, Burnley. Zeki Amdouni replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
  5. 71' Substitution, Burnley. Josh Laurent replaces Lesley Ugochukwu.
  6. 72' Substitution, Arsenal. Piero Hincapié replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
  7. 73' Substitution, Arsenal. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Kai Havertz.
  8. 73' Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Eberechi Eze.
  9. 78' Substitution, Burnley. James Ward-Prowse replaces Florentino.
  10. 82' Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Loum Tchaouna.
  11. 82' Substitution, Burnley. Bashir Humphreys replaces Maxime Estève.
  12. 90'+1' Zian Flemming (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard because of an injury.
  14. 90'+3' Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  15. 90'+4' Lucas Pires (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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