Burnley 0-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 2 October 2016

Result

Burnley 0-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Sunday 2 October 2016, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burnley 0-1 Arsenal: match report

Burnley were beaten by Arsenal 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 October 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Laurent Koscielny of Arsenal in the 90th minute.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Burnley were 14th on 7 points from 6 and Arsenal 5th on 13 points from 6. Burnley went on to finish that season 16th with 40 points, and Arsenal 5th with 75.

Burnley lined up in a 4-5-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexis Sánchez of Arsenal (8.8), ahead of Laurent Koscielny (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 3 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-L-D-L-W and Arsenal's W-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 90+3'Goal · Laurent KoscielnyArsenal · 0-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Burnley 0, draws 1, Arsenal 3.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-5-1)

Tom Heaton, Matthew Lowton, Michael Keane, Ben Mee, Stephen Ward, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Jeff Hendrick, Dean Marney, Steven Defour, George Boyd, Sam Vokes

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Petr Čech, Héctor Bellerín, Shkodran Mustafi, Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Santi Cazorla, Granit Xhaka, Theo Walcott, Mesut Özil, Alex Iwobi, Alexis Sánchez