Arsenal 2-1 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 17 August 2019

Result

Arsenal 2-1 Burnley

Premier League · Saturday 17 August 2019, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Arsenal 2-1 Burnley: match report

Arsenal defeated Burnley 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 August 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Alexandre Lacazette opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Arsenal's goals came from Alexandre Lacazette (13') and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (64'). Burnley scored through A. Barnes (43').

Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Burnley received 1 yellow card.

Arsenal went on to finish that season 8th with 56 points, and Burnley 10th with 54.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dani Ceballos of Arsenal (8.2), ahead of Mattéo Guendouzi (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Arsenal wins, 1 draw and 0 for Burnley.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Pierre-Emerick AubameyangArsenal
  • 43'Goal · A. BarnesBurnley · 1-1
  • 64'Goal · Pierre-Emerick AubameyangArsenal · 2-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · David LuizArsenal
  • 90+5'Yellow card · A. BarnesBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 9, draws 1, Burnley 0.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Sokratis, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Nacho Monreal, David Luiz, Dani Ceballos, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Reiss Nelson, Joe Willock, Mattéo Guendouzi, Alexandre Lacazette

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Erik Pieters, Jack Cork, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Dwight McNeil, Ashley Westwood, Chris Wood, Ashley Barnes