Arsenal vs Burnley Preview
Arsenal score plenty of goals at the Emirates and keep a lot of clean sheets at home. The Gunners can edge towards the Premier League title with a one-sided win over Burnley.
Key Stats - Gunners Rock Solid at the Emirates
- Arsenal have won to nil in their last 3 home matches.
- Arsenal have won to nil in their last 2 games against Burnley.
- Burnley have lost 4 consecutive away matches.
| 2025/26 Premier League | Arsenal | Burnley |
|---|---|---|
| Current Position | 1st | 19th |
| Wins | 24 | 4 |
| Draws | 7 | 9 |
| Losses | 5 | 23 |
| Goals Scored (pg) | 68 (1.89) | 37 (1.03) |
| Goals Conceded (pg) | 26 (0.72) | 73 (2.03) |
H2H
Arsenal have a 58-34 advantage against Burnley, alongside 24 draws.
Arsenal Closing in on the EPL Title
Arsenal hold a two-point lead over Man City in the 2025/26 Premier League title race. The Gunners can move five points clear with a victory against Burnley on Monday.
Mikel Arteta’s side have been in top form, winning four of their last five in all competitions and conceding one goal.
The North Londoners have won three league matches in that period, including home victories over Newcastle 1-0 and Fulham 3-0.
Arsenal continued their impressive winning streak with a 1-0 away triumph at West Ham. Leandro Trossard scored a late winner and the Gunners had 1.18 XG, 15 shots and 64% possession.
Burnley Lose and Concede a Lot
Burnley are winless in 11 consecutive games in all competitions, losing eight. The Clarets have conceded 24 goals in that spell.
The Lancashire outfit lost five league games in a row between March and May and shipped 13 goals. Burnley also lost three away matches at Fulham 3-1, Nottingham Forest 4-1 and Leeds 3-1.
Michael Jackson’s team ended that losing streak with a 2-2 home draw against Aston Villa. The Clarets had just 33% possession and goals from Jaidon Anthony and Zian Flemming helped to earn a point.
Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News
Arsenal (4-2-3-1): David Raya; Cristhian Mosquera, William Saliba, Gabriel, Piero Hincapie; Declan Rice, Martin Zubimendi; Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze, Leandro Trossard; Viktor Gyokeres
Full-back Ben White has been ruled out for the season with a knee injury. Midfielder Mikel Merino is also injured and unavailable.
Defensive pair Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber are injury doubts for the Burnley match. Mikel Arteta was unsure about Calafiori’s availability and said, “We don't know whether he is going to be available or not.
“Hopefully it's nothing serious, but we'll have to wait and see how he reacts to that.”
Burnley (4-2-3-1): Max Weiss; Kyle Walker, Axel Tuanzebe, Maxime Esteve, Lucas Pires; Florentino, Lesley Ugochukwu; Loum Tchaouna, Lyle Foster, Jaidon Anthony; Zian Flemming
Midfielder Hannibal Mejbri came off injured against Aston Villa and is doubtful ahead of the Arsenal game.
Defender Jordan Beyer and midfielder Josh Cullen are sidelined with long-term injuries.