Early sportsbook lines indicate Arsenal superiority versus Burnley

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 23.January
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Emirates Stadium (60272 seats)

Arsenal are favourites to win this home match vs Burnley, if the league standings are to be trusted. Or could we be looking at a possible?

Insights:
  • Arsenal have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Burnley have yet to win a game away.

There have been limited time to rest for the host team, as they had a Carabao Cup game only three days earlier. This match was also played here at Emirates Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Burnley have had more rest.

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Arsenal form and stats

22 points is a decent return from 10 Premier League games here at Emirates Stadium for Arsenal. The data says 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Arsenal are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Emirates Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

The Arsenal crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Liverpool here at Emirates Stadium in a Carabao Cup match. Ødegaard (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.4/10. Ødegaard hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 56 successful passes (of 61 total).

0-0 away at Liverpool before that.

Arsenal are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found eight matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won six, drew zero and lost two.

A decent goal production from Arsenal in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 10 league matches. Arsenal are not conceding a lot of goals here at Emirates Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 10 matches.

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Burnley form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Burnley so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-6 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.

Burnley's previous game was their home loss versus Huddersfield Town (1-2).

Prior to that match, the Burnley manager Dyche faced defeat when travelling to Leeds United and losing 1-3.

You'll want to know how Burnley managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found eight similar matches resulting in three away wins, zero draws and five home wins.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Burnley as they have only managed to score 8 times from 10 away games in the league. As for defending, Burnley rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 19 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two teams meet on the pitch this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Burnley - Arsenal 0-1. Head to head totals (for the preceeding ten meetings): Arsenal won seven games, two matches ended in a draw and Burnley have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

ArsenalE. Smith Rowe
E. Smith Rowe
8 goals
ArsenalB. Saka
B. Saka
6 goals

Arsenal missing players

Burnley missing players

Arsenal Burnley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 10 17
11 7 3 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 1 4 8
7 2 0 Lost L 2 6 8
33 18 4 Scored S 1 8 16
25 8 0 Conceded C 5 19 27
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 82%
80% 80% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 71%
55% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 47%
40% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 41%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
35% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 60% 59%
45% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 18%
25% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 40% 41%
 
5 6.1 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.5 4.5
5 4.4 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 7.7 6.9
1.6 2.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.7 2.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.2 16.4 21.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9 10.9
5.3 5.9 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.1 3.5
31% 31% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 26% 27%
 
12.7 11 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 21.7 19.3 16.9
4.4 3.5 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 5.2 4.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Arsenal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Arsenal have scored more than double the goals of Burnley.
  • Arsenal have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Arsenal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Arsenal haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Burnley have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Burnley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Burnley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Burnley have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Burnley have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 22 18 2 2 54 13 11 9 1 1 32 6 11 9 1 1 22 7 41 56
2 Liverpool 21 13 6 2 55 18 10 7 3 0 25 6 11 6 3 2 30 12 37 45
3 Chelsea 23 12 8 3 46 18 11 5 5 1 25 10 12 7 3 2 21 8 28 44
4 West Ham United 22 11 4 7 41 30 11 5 2 4 22 18 11 6 2 3 19 12 11 37
5 Tottenham Hotspur 19 11 3 5 26 22 10 7 1 2 16 10 9 4 2 3 10 12 4 36
6 Arsenal 20 11 2 7 33 25 10 7 1 2 18 8 10 4 1 5 15 17 8 35
7 Manchester United 21 10 5 6 35 30 10 5 1 4 17 15 11 5 4 2 18 15 5 35
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 9 4 7 17 15 10 4 2 4 8 8 10 5 2 3 9 7 2 31
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 21 6 11 4 22 22 11 3 5 3 10 11 10 3 6 1 12 11 0 29
10 Leicester City 19 7 4 8 33 36 10 5 1 4 18 15 9 2 3 4 15 21 -3 25
11 Crystal Palace 21 5 9 7 30 31 11 4 5 2 20 12 10 1 4 5 10 19 -1 24
12 Southampton 21 5 9 7 25 33 10 3 6 1 13 9 11 2 3 6 12 24 -8 24
13 Aston Villa 20 7 2 11 27 32 10 4 2 4 17 16 10 3 0 7 10 16 -5 23
14 Brentford 22 6 5 11 25 36 11 4 1 6 13 15 11 2 4 5 12 21 -11 23
15 Leeds United 20 5 7 8 24 39 10 3 4 3 13 16 10 2 3 5 11 23 -15 22
16 Everton 19 5 4 10 24 34 9 4 1 4 15 16 10 1 3 6 9 18 -10 19
17 Watford 19 4 2 13 23 37 10 2 1 7 11 22 9 2 1 6 12 15 -14 14
18 Norwich City 21 3 4 14 10 45 11 2 2 7 7 20 10 1 2 7 3 25 -35 13
19 Newcastle United 20 1 9 10 20 43 11 1 6 4 14 23 9 0 3 6 6 20 -23 12
20 Burnley 17 1 8 8 16 27 7 1 4 2 8 8 10 0 4 6 8 19 -11 11

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