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Burnley FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
0 – 1
Full Time
Sat 18 Sep 2021 · 14:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Arsenal FC H 0–1 L
13 Sep Everton FC A 1–3 L
29 Aug Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
21 Aug Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
14 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
23 May Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Burnley FC A 1–0 W
11 Sep Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
28 Aug Manchester City FC A 0–5 L
22 Aug Chelsea FC H 0–2 L
13 Aug Brentford FC A 0–2 L
23 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Arsenal FC
Bukayo Saka 3 G
Martin Odegaard 2 G
Kai Havertz 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Burnley FC vs Arsenal FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arsenal FC backline.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ashley Barnes.
  • 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ashley Westwood.
  • 30' GOAL! Martin Odegaard fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Arteta might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Dwight McNeil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
  • 50' Aaron Ramsdale is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burnley FC so far.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Maxwel Cornet on, Johann Berg Gudmundsson off on 57 minutes.
  • 61' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Emile Smith Rowe has done his job and it is now time for Albert Sambi Lokonga to step up.
  • 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Arsenal FC — Ainsley Maitland-Niles on, Thomas Partey off on 75 minutes.
  • 79' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Kieran Tierney is withdrawn and Nuno Tavares gets his opportunity.
  • 82' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Chris Wood is withdrawn and Jay Rodriguez gets his opportunity.
  • 87' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Arsenal FC. Nuno Tavares will be fuming at that decision.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.19 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC or Arsenal FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC37% Draw31% Arsenal FC32%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Arsenal FC
63%
Burnley FC or Arsenal FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC27% Draw53% Arsenal FC20%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
14%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.