Burnley 1-1 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 16 December 2009
Result
Burnley 1-1 Arsenal
Premier League · Wednesday 16 December 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Burnley 1-1 Arsenal: match report
Burnley drew with Arsenal 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 16 December 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Cesc Fàbregas opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Burnley's goal came from Graham Alexander (28', penalty). Arsenal scored through Cesc Fàbregas (7').
Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Arsenal received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Burnley were 13th on 18 points from 16 and Arsenal 4th on 31 points from 15. Burnley went on to finish that season 18th with 30 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 75.
Going into the match Burnley's last five read D-L-L-D-D and Arsenal's W-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Cesc Fàbregas
- 28'Penalty goal · Graham Alexander
- 40'Yellow card · Chris Eagles
- 88'Yellow card · Steven Caldwell
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-5-1)
Almunia, Bacary Sagna, William Gallas, Mikaël Silvestre, Abou Diaby, Cesc Fàbregas, Samir Nasri, Alex Song, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin, Thomas Vermaelen