Burnley vs Arsenal: Predicted lineup, injury news, head-to-head, telecast

Published at :February 15, 2024 at 3:04 PM

Modified at :February 15, 2024 at 3:04 PM

Arsenal will look to keep pressure on Liverpool in the table with a win against Burnley

Burnley are struggling at the moment with the team languishing in the 19th position in the Premier League with 13 points. After a loss from Liverpool now they will be looking for a strong performance to save their season and avoid relegation. Brentford will need to tighten up their defence as they have conceded 15 goals from the last 7 games.

After a 6-0 win against West Ham, Arsenal are in great form and will be in high spirits. With just two points in the gap between them and the top spot, they’ll be looking to close it down against West Ham. Seeing his attack click at the right time of the season makes Mikel Arteta happy. He hopes to maintain the same lethal touch against a lower-ranked side like Burnley.

Kick-Off:

Saturday, 17 February 2024 at 8:30 PM IST

Location: Turf Moor, Burnley

Form:

Burnley (in all competitions): L-D-L-D-L

Arsenal (in all competitions): L-W-W-W-W

Player to Watch

Lyle Foster (Burnley)

Since returning from the AFCON, the South African International has appeared in good form. There are a lot of things that depend on him in the Premier League since he is Burnley’s top scorer. On set-pieces, he can be a big threat to Arsenal’s defence. He has won 70 percent of aerial duels this season.

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)

With 10 goals and 7 assists for the team, the English right winger has scored 10 goals in 23 games for Arsenal. As the title race moves forward, he will be looking forward to scoring and winning, giving everything he has for the team. After scoring two goals against West Ham, his spirits will be at its peak, hungry for more goals.

Match Facts

Burnley haven’t won a match in the last 7 matches
The last time when they faced each other, Arsenal defeated Burnley by 3-1
Arsenal are unbeaten in the last four matches against Burnley

Injury and Team News

Arsenal have a mammoth task to handle against Burnley with many names unavailable. There are currently six names out due to injury. Partey, Timber, Jesus, Vieira, Rowe, and Zinchenko are those names.

Burnley also have some key names unavailable due to injury. Taylor, Beyer, Koleosho, and Redmond are unavailable for the Arsenal clash.

Head to Head

Last 16 Matches

Burnley- 1

Arsenal- 12

Draw- 3

Predicted Lineup

Burnley Predicted lineup (4-4-2):

Trafford; Assignon, O’Shea, Esteve, Vitinho; Gudmundsson, Berge, Brownhill, Odobert; Datro Fofana, Foster

Arsenal Predicted lineup (4-3-3):

Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tomiyasu; Odegaard, Rice, Jorginho; Saka, Trossard, Martinelli

Match Prediction for Burnley vs Arsenal

Arsenal will be full of confidence after a big win against West Ham. They will be looking to continue their dominance against Burnley and climb up in the table. Burnley are going through a rough patch and will be looking to produce a spirited performance. We expect Arsenal to win this game.

Prediction: Burnley 0-3 Arsenal

Telecast for Burnley vs Arsenal

India – Star Sports, Disney+Hotstar

UK – Sky Sports, TNT Sports

US – NBC, USA Network, Peacock

Nigeria – DSTV, Gotv, Star Times

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