On 17 February, one of the matches of the 25th round of the English football championship took place. Burnley (England) and Arsenal (London) met.
English Championship, 25th round
Burnley (England) - Arsenal (London) - 0:5 (0:2)
Goals: Edegor (4), B. Saka (41), B. Saka (47), Trossard (66), Havertz (78).
Warnings: Assignon (39), B. Saka (45+2)
In the Premier League match at Turf Moor, Arsenal won a confident 5-0 victory over Burnley. The first goal of the match came as early as the 4th minute when Martin Odegaard struck the Arsenal goal. Burnley tried to respond but received two yellow cards, and just before the break Bukayo Saka converted a penalty to make the score 2-0. Arsenal continued to dominate the second half and in the 47th minute Saka scored his second goal to increase the lead. Burnley made several substitutions in an attempt to change the course of the match, but Arsenal's advantage only grew.
Leandro Trossard added Arsenal's fourth goal in the 66th minute, and Kai Havertz sealed the impressive win with a goal in the 78th minute. Arsenal made several substitutions to freshen up the team, showing their depth and quality throughout the match. The final scoreline of 5-0 reflects Arsenal's complete control of the game, leaving Burnley unable to make an impact. The Gunners will gain confidence from this performance as they look to move up the Premier League table, while Burnley need to regroup and recover from this heavy defeat.
In the next round of fixtures, the following matches await the rivals: Krrl Palace - Burnley, Arsenal - Newcastle.
| Burnley | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Kicks to the goal | 6 |
| 7 | Kicks | 15 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 5 | Penalty kicks | 11 |
| 2 | Penalty kicks | 4 |
| 11 | Offences | 8 |
| 4 | Corner | 6 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 34% | Ball possession | 66% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Keeper saves | 0 |
| 299 | Total assists | 583 |
| 217 | Accurate assists | 506 |
| 73% | Accuracy of passes | 87% |