Burnley vs Arsenal — Match Preview, Team News & Prediction
Today’s Premier League fixture sees Burnley hosting Arsenal at Turf Moor — a clash between a team battling for safety and one pushing for the title. At Footy Stats, we break down everything from current form to head-to-head stats and match predictions.
Match Information
- Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Kick-off: 15:00 UTC
- Venue: Turf Moor, Burnley
- Competition: Premier League 2025/26
Form Guide
Burnley are struggling to climb away from the relegation zone and desperately need points. Arsenal, meanwhile, continue to impress under Mikel Arteta, showcasing fluid attacking football and defensive discipline.
Head-to-Head Stats
Arsenal have been dominant in this fixture, winning seven of the last eight meetings. Burnley’s last victory over Arsenal came in 2020, and they will need a massive effort to change that record.
Team News & Predicted Lineups
Burnley (Predicted 4-4-2)
- Goalkeeper: James Trafford
- Defenders: Vitinho, Beyer, O'Shea, Taylor
- Midfielders: Brownhill, Cullen, Berge, Odobert
- Forwards: Foster, Amdouni
- Unavailable: Redmond (injury), Ramsey (hamstring)
Arsenal (Predicted 4-3-3)
- Goalkeeper: Raya
- Defenders: White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko
- Midfielders: Rice, Ødegaard, Havertz
- Forwards: Saka, Jesus, Martinelli
- Unavailable: Timber (injury), Partey (doubtful)
Tactical Overview
Burnley are expected to defend deep and look for counter-attacking chances through Foster and Amdouni. Arsenal, as usual, will dominate possession and rely on their front three’s pace and creativity to break Burnley’s defensive shape.
Key Player Battle
Declan Rice’s midfield control against Burnley’s energetic pairing of Cullen and Berge could define the tempo of this match. Meanwhile, Bukayo Saka will be Arsenal’s biggest threat on the right flank.
Prediction
With Arsenal in strong form and Burnley struggling to find goals, Footy Stats predicts Burnley 0–3 Arsenal. Expect Arsenal to control the game from start to finish, maintaining pressure on the league leaders.