Report and highlights as Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang score to give Arsenal victory. We created this atmosphere today, also with some other players, like (Joe) Willock, who played very well. "The game is in a really poor state for players diving, feigning injuries, all sorts. A key feature of the visitors' play has been their pressing and Arsenal are constantly being forced into errors when playing out from the back. The home fans are in full voice now but Burnley are still a threat from set pieces and the Gunners will have to be wary going into the last 20 minutes. Aubameyang tries his luck from distance and, despite not much of a back lift, the Gabon international fires high over the bar. Mike Dean blows the whistle and Arsenal have all three points. Kolasinac für Lacazette83. Pepe gets a huge cheer as his name is announced on the PA system. McNeil's cross finds the midfielder but he's slightly off balance and heads over the bar. "Today, with some new players, they made an impact in the first match here. Very scruffy defending from Arsenal there. Abhishek Sharma, 20, is a student from India. Calum Chambers, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Granit Xhaka dropped out while Sead Kolasinac was on the bench and Mesut Ozil was out with illness. It starts with Willock and Guendouzi playing a nice one-two deep in their own territory. Rodriguez tries an overhead kick but it goes way over the bar and the Gunners are nearly home and dry. Ben Mee is penalised for a handball, perhaps slightly harshly, and Arsenal have a free kick in a very good position. He usually identifies as a sports aficionado, and his major football clubs are Arsenal, Barcelona, and Inter. I've never seen that in sport before. Leno went long only once and on every other occasion, Arsenal tried to build their way out from the back. Ian Wright reacts to Arsenal win. A nerve-shredding moment for Luiz there. They certainly made hard work of it but Aubameyang's strike is enough to take all three points. Back underway at the Emirates as Arsenal gets the ball rolling in the second half. Unai Emery is going mad at Sokratis on the touchline after he hoofed the ball clear rather than holding onto possession. Der Schütze stand jedoch im Abseits, ein etwaiger Treffer hätte nicht gezählt. But Burnley responded well to the setback and regularly threatened from set-pieces. Turf Moor hosted a fairly dull Premier League match between Burnley and Arsenal this past weekend. Aubameyang then cuts inside onto his right foot and fizzes the ball inside the near post. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Weiterhin ohne Mesut Özil im Aufgebot wollen die Gunners nach einem 1:0-Auswärtserfolg am 1. The base formation was still 4-2-3-1 as can be seen below. Their excellent start against Southampton will have given them confidence and Arsenal didn't exactly look all guns blazing. Torreira für Dani Ceballos, Reservebank:E. Martinez (Tor), Chambers, Mkhitaryan, Gabriel Martinelli, Pope - Lowton , Tarkowski , Mee , Pieters - Gudmundsson , Westwood , Cork , McNeil - Wood , Barnes, Einwechslungen:61. Just five minutes to kick off and the players have gathered in the tunnel ready to make their way out onto the pitch. He started in the attacking midfielder berth but he was given a very fluid role. In this positioning map, Saka constantly pushed up to be one of the main attackers. Burnley had a 66% win rate compared to Arsenal’s 34% win rate in the air. Get a report of the Arsenal vs. Burnley 2019-20 English Premier League football match. Arsenal also tried another way to beat Burnley’s press within their own third. Burnley on the other hand also need to work on almost the same issues – adding more sources of chance-creation. Kolasinac has made the bench but Ozil is absent having also been ill during the week - Alexandre Lacazette has been recalled after an ankle injury and Real Madrid loanee Dani Ceballos comes in for Granit Xhaka, who has back and leg bruising. He refuses to stand 10 yards away from the ball at a free kick and it smashes into him. The match was a cagey affair that saw a clash of two styles. The hosts are back into the lead thanks to a sumptuous finish from their talisman. Jetzt zählt ein Arsenal-Tor nach VAR-Veto nicht! It would be no surprise to anyone reading this tactical analysis that Burnley focused on utilising the long ball in this match. However, their weaknesses were not exposed. Obviously defending one flank so well would mean that some other area of the pitch is exposed. I think you can speak about all the team because we worked together with an individual quality and capacity, but above all thinking like a team. The second is played short and rebounds away for a throw in. Former Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has had his say on David Luiz during his duties with BT Sport. Arsenal regained the lead in the 64th minute when Ceballos won the ball in the Burnley half and found Aubameyang, who beat Pope with a fine shot into the bottom corner. Just seconds after being denied, Lacazette opens the scoring. These tactics created problems for Arsenal. I don't know any sport where they tell you that you can cheat once a game. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. The Greek's header is cleared for another set piece by Tarkowski. Impression. The ball falls to Pieters but his effort from distance goes well wide. Arsenal Good morning and welcome to Sportsmail's coverage of the second weekend of the new Premier League season. Arsenal, led by the newly appointed Mikel Arteta, looked to build out from the back and break in between the lines. 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It was very clear that Arteta set up to attack down the left-hand side to allow his talisman, Aubameyang, to lead the line. By Özil taking up these positions, Arsenal was able to occasionally beat the Burnley press and expose their strategy. Premier League. 1:1, das Tor hält auch dem VAR-Check (eventuelles Abseits) stand. 22/02/2020 15:00 Arsenal v Everton. Arsenal could have added to their lead as Pope saved well from Lucas Torreira, but the Gunners also withstood a late spell of pressure that saw Pope go up for two corners and Jay Rodriguez fire over the bar from an overhead kick. Burnley: Pope, Lowton, Tarkowski, Mee, Pieters, Gudmundsson, Cork, Westwood, McNeil, Wood, Barnes. Arsenal hanging on. Can either of these teams make it two wins in a row? Die ersten Minuten im zweiten Abschnitt gehören den Hausherren, die nun mehr Tempo aufs Feld bringen wollen. They aim for Mee at the back post again but Leno grabs hold of the ball and Arsenal survive. Pope ist chancenlos. However, Arsenal hardly ever switched the play and hence, failed to take advantage of the underload on the far-side. Arsenal looked to create problems for Burnley throughout the game as each of their attacks originated from the backline. pic.twitter.com/S15jdjRCbL. Alexandre Lacazette returned from an ankle injury to start as the central striker. This analysis shows an action that resulted in a chance created for Arsenal, furthering the importance of Özil’s positioning. Emirates Stadium Attendance: Attendance 60,214. He takes a lot of risks. Although Arsenal had a goal ruled out for a close offside call before the break, they improved in the second half and managed to reduce Burnley's opportunities in the final third. Into stoppage time we go then as Arsenal still lead by a single goal with four minutes to be added on. The Gunners’ performance was impressive enough although far from dominating. Burnleys Schlussmann Pope kommt beim Eckball mit nach vorn! Burnley try their luck from a deep free kick again but Mee cannot connect properly and Arsenal win a goal kick. Again, we see Özil constantly taking up great positions in between the lines. The move breaks down in this play but Arsenal tried to often create danger via the striker’s dropping movements into space – to either hold up the ball or to combine and create space via runs into space. Erstmals nach einem Jahrzehnt gelingen den Londonern wieder einmal zwei Dreier in den ersten beiden Spielen.