Premier League
Burnley vs Arsenal
Stadium Turf Moor
Wed, Dec 16 2009
kick off:19:45 GMT
Referee: Mike Dean
squads
Burnley: Jensen, Mears, Jordan, Carlisle, Caldwell, Bikey, Alexander, Eagles, Elliott, Blake, Fletcher, Nugent, Gudjonsson, McDonald, Thompson, Duff, Guerrero, Penny, Kalvenes, Edgar.
Arsenal: Almunia, Silvestre, Vermaelen, Gallas, Sagna, Song, Fabregas, Diaby, Nasri, Walcott, Arshavin, Fabianski, Vela, Eduardo, Wilshere, Eboue, Ramsey, Senderos.
Burnley
Suspended: None Doubtful: None
Injured: McCann (knee), Paterson (knee), Rodriguez (ankle)
Arsenal
Suspended: None Doubtful: None
Injured: Bendtner (hernia), Clichy (back), Denilson (back), Djourou (knee), Rosicky (groin), Traore (hamstring), Van Persie (ankle)
| L A S T 6 M A T C H E S | |||||
| Burnley | Arsenal | ||||
| 12.12 | Burnley – Fulham | 1 : 1 | 12.12 | Liverpool – Arsenal | 1 : 2 |
| 05.12 | Portsmouth – Burnley | 2 : 0 | 05.12 | Arsenal – Stoke City | 2 : 0 |
| 28.11 | West Ham – Burnley | 5 : 3 | 28.11 | Arsenal – Chelsea | 0 : 3 |
| 21.11 | Burnley – Aston Villa | 1 : 1 | 21.11 | Sunderland – Arsenal | 1 : 0 |
| 07.11 | Manchester City – Burnley | 3 : 3 | 07.11 | Wolves – Arsenal | 1 : 4 |
| 31.10 | Burnley – Hull City | 2 : 0 | 31.10 | Arsenal – Tottenham | 3 : 0 |
| R E C E N T L E A G U E F O R M (L A S T 10 M A T C H E S) | ||||||||||
| Arsenal | ||||||||||
| 13.12 | 05.12 | 29.11 | 21.11 | 07.11 | 31.10 | 25.10 | 17.10 | 04.10 | 26.09 | |
| Result (Win,Draw,Lose) | W | W | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | W |
| Home/Away | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Under/Over (2,5 goal) | O | U | O | U | O | O | O | O | O | U |
| Clean Sheet | - | + | - | - | - | + | - | - | - | + |
| Fail To Score | - | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Score First | - | + | - | - | + | + | + | + | - | + |
| Opponent Scores First | + | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | - |
| Half Time/Full Time | L/W | W/W | L/L | D/L | W/W | W/W | W/D | W/W | W/W | D/W |
| Early goal (1-25 min) | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | + | - |
Head-to-head
These clubs have met 96 times. Arsenal have won 43 of those matches and Burnley 33, with 20 drawn
LEADING GOALSCORERS
Burnley
Fletcher: 8 goals (5 league); Alexander: 4 goals (4 league)
Arsenal
Fabregas: 9 goals (6 league); Van Persie: 8 goals (7 league)
MOST RECENT MEETING
Arsenal 3-0 Burnley (8 March 2009)
Arsenal scorers: Vela 25, Eduardo 51, Eboue 84.
| Goal scorers: 7′ [0 : 1] Cesc Fabregas 28′ [1 : 1] G. Alexander (pen.) |
Cards: |
6:55 GOAL – Francesc Fabregas:Burnley 0 – 1 Arsenal Francesc Fabregas fires in a goal from inside the six-yard box to the bottom left corner of the goal.
26:54 Thomas Vermaelen challenges Andre Bikey unfairly and gives away a Penalty.
27:45 GOAL – Graham Alexander:Burnley 1 – 1 Arsenal Graham Alexander scores a power penalty. Burnley 1-1 Arsenal.
