Yahoo Finance Burnley vs Arsenal confirmed line-ups: Team news ahead of Premier League fixture today
Burnley host Arsenal today in the weekend’s early Premier League game.
The Clarets emerged 1-0 victors when the sides met earlier this season, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s own goal and Granit Xhaka’s red card condemning the Gunners to defeat at the Etihad Stadium.
Neither team is in especially threatening form coming into this afternoon’s match, with Arsenal having won two and lost three of their last five games, while Burnley have won one, lost one and drawn three in the same period.
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As such, Mikel Arteta’s travelling side sit 10th in the table, with Burnley down in 15th – six points off the relegation zone.
Here’s everything you need to know before the Premier League meeting.
When is it?
The game will kick off at 12.30pm GMT.
How can I watch it?
The match will air live on BT Sport, with subscribers also able to stream it live on the BT Sport website and app.
What is the team news?
For Burnley, striker Ashley Barnes will be missing, while Robbie Brady, Jack Cork and Johann Berg Gudmundsson face late fitness tests.
Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith Rowe could miss out after leaving the pitch injured in the Gunners’ last outing, a 3-1 win against Leicester.
Confirmed line-ups
Burnley: Pope; Lowton, Tarkowski, Mee (C), Taylor; Gudmundsson, Westwood, Brownhill, McNeil; Vydra, Wood
Arsenal: Leno; Chambers, David Luiz, Mari, Tierney; Partey, Xhaka; Saka, Odegaard, Willian; Aubameyang (C)
Odds
Burnley: 19/4
Draw: 3/1
Arsenal: 3/5
Prediction
Arsenal to redeem themselves after their loss in the reverse fixture, but not without some difficulty. Burnley 0-1 Arsenal.
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