Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 18 May 2026

Arsenal 1–0 Burnley

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.8 – 0.5
Actual xG
1.0 – 0.2
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Arsenal favourites at 85%.

Arsenal won and made the better chances: 1.0 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lucas Pires, 73.2 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Lucas Pires +23.5, Hannibal Mejbri +10.3, Jaidon Anthony +8.0.

Well below it: Bukayo Saka −17.8, Cristhian Mosquera −15.3, Declan Rice −12.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Arsenal

10 May 2026W 1–0at West Ham United Premier League
5 May 2026W 1–0v Atlético Madrid Champions League
2 May 2026W 3–0v Fulham Premier League
29 Apr 2026D 1–1at Atlético Madrid Champions League
25 Apr 2026W 1–0v Newcastle United Premier League

Burnley

10 May 2026D 2–2v Aston Villa Premier League
1 May 2026L 1–3at Leeds United Premier League
22 Apr 2026L 0–1v Manchester City Premier League
19 Apr 2026L 1–4at Nottingham Forest Premier League
11 Apr 2026L 0–2v Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League

Head to head

1 Nov 2025Burnley 0–2 Arsenal Premier League

Arsenal

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Kai Havertz Forward73100.3558.0+5.1
William Saliba Defender9000–52.0−2.0
David Raya Goalkeeper9000–46.8−6.8
Eberechi Eze Midfielder73000.3444.0−8.3
Bukayo Saka Forward90010.0943.9−17.8
Declan Rice Midfielder9000–43.4−12.7
Leandro Trossard Forward89000.0943.3−9.1
Riccardo Calafiori Defender7200–40.5−10.7
Myles Lewis-Skelly Defender1700–38.4–
Gabriel Magalhães Defender90000.0038.1−9.3
Martin Ødegaard Midfielder89000.1637.6−9.9
Cristhian Mosquera Defender9000–37.4−15.3
Viktor Gyökeres Forward1700–34.3–
Piero Hincapié Defender1800–23.2–
Gabriel Martinelli Forward100–0.0–
Martín Zubimendi Midfielder100–0.0–

Burnley

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lucas Pires Defender9000–73.2+23.5
Bashir Humphreys Defender800–67.6–
Hannibal Mejbri Midfielder70000.1363.2+10.3
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder90000.0259.4+8.0
Loum Tchaouna Midfielder82000.0455.4+7.8
Max Weiss Goalkeeper9000–52.4–
Florentino Luís Midfielder78000.0251.2+4.1
James Ward-Prowse Midfielder1200–51.1–
Maxime Estève Defender8200–51.1+1.1
Zian Flemming Forward9000–47.7−4.2
Lesley Ugochukwu Midfielder7100–45.6+0.9
Kyle Walker Defender9000–42.8−2.6
Axel Tuanzebe Defender9000–41.7−7.6
Josh Laurent Midfielder1900–41.0–
Jacob Bruun Larsen Forward800–40.7–
Zeki Amdouni Forward2000–39.5–