Arsenal 5-0 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 6 May 2018

Result

Arsenal 5-0 Burnley

Premier League · Sunday 6 May 2018, 15:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

Arsenal · Burnley · Premier League predictions

Arsenal 5-0 Burnley: match report

Arsenal beat Burnley 5-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 May 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (14'), Alexandre Lacazette (45+3'), Sead Kolasinac (54'), Alex Iwobi (64') and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (75'). Burnley did not score.

Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Burnley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 57 points from 35 and Burnley 7th on 54 points from 36. Arsenal went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Burnley 7th with 54.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Burnley in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal (9.5), ahead of Alex Iwobi (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 0 for Burnley.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Burnley's D-D-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Pierre-Emerick AubameyangArsenal · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · James TarkowskiBurnley
  • 45+3'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 2-0
  • 54'Goal · Sead KolasinacArsenal · 3-0
  • 64'Goal · Alex IwobiArsenal · 4-0
  • 75'Goal · Pierre-Emerick AubameyangArsenal · 5-0

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Arsenal 6, draws 1, Burnley 0.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, Héctor Bellerín, Calum Chambers, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Sead Kolasinac, Alex Iwobi, Granit Xhaka, J. Wilshere, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Alexandre Lacazette, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Burnley line-up (4-4-1-1)

Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, Kevin Long, James Tarkowski, Stephen Ward, Aaron Lennon, Jack Cork, Ashley Westwood, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Barnes