Premier League: Burnley stops Arsenal with a 0-0 draw

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LONDON. Arsenal 0-0 Burnley could not score a single goal.

LONDON. Arsenal didn’t concede much to Burnley to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Sunday. Arsenal was far superior when it came to possession ball (76%)​.

The match was played at the Emirates Stadium stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was David Coote with the assistance of Gary Beswick and Nicholas Hopton. The 4th official was Robert Jones. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 5.9 degrees Celsius or 42.53 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 77%.​

Match Statistics

Arsenal was in firm control of the ball 76% while Burnley was struggling with a 24% ball possession.

Arsenal was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Arsenal to win the match​.

Arsenal shot 20 times, 5 on target, 15 off target. On the other side, Burnley shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

No yellow cards were issued to Arsenal. On the opposite side, Burnley received 2 yellow cards (A. Westwood and J. Brownhill).

After playing this encounter, Arsenal will have 35 points to stay in the 7th place. On the other side, Burnley will have 11 points to stay in the 20th place.

Match Events

  • 26'
    26'

    A. Westwood

  • 30'
    30'

    J. Brownhill

  • 77'
    77'

    E. Nketiah

    E. Smith Rowe

  • 83'
    83'

    J. Gudmundsson

    J. Rodriguez

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Arsenal will play away against Wolverhampton Wanderers on the 10th of February with a 6-3 head to head record in favor of Arsenal (3 draws).

Burnley will host Watford on the 5th of February with a 10-5 head to head statistic in favor of Burnley (7 draws).

Arsenal: Formation and Lineups

Arsenal started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Mikel Arteta Amatriain chose to play with the following team: Aaron Ramsdale (7.1), Ben White (7.0), Rob Holding (6.8), Gabriel Magalhães (6.9), Kieran Tierney (7.2), Albert Sambi Lokonga (6.5), Bukayo Saka (7.4), Martin Ødegaard (7.2), Emile Smith Rowe (7.2), Gabriel Martinelli (6.9) and Alexandre Lacazette (6.8).

Substitutes

Arsenal made only 1 change substituting E. Smith Rowe for E. Nketiah (77′)​.

Top player: Bukayo Saka

Probably the most impressive player in Arsenal was Bukayo Saka.

His rating is (7.4) with 29 passes (93% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 19. He performed 4 crosses.

Burnley: Formation and Lineups

Burnley started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the opposite side, Sean Dyche played with: Nick Pope (7.8), Connor Roberts (7.3), James Tarkowski (7.1), Ben Mee (7.0), Erik Pieters (6.9), Aaron Lennon (6.7), Ashley Westwood (7.3), Josh Brownhill (6.5), Dwight McNeil (7.1), Jay Rodriguez (6.5) and Matěj Vydra (6.8).

Substitutes

Burnley made only 1 change substituting J. Rodriguez for J. Gudmundsson (83′)​.

Best player: Nick Pope

The player that probably impressed the most for Burnley was the goalkeeper: Nick Pope. His rating is 7.84. He performed 5 saves.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.