| The game between Arsenal and Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday, 6th March 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis. |
History of the Arsenal v Burnley fixture
Arsenal prepare to entertain Burnley at Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Gunners are clearly on top, having won 28 and lost only 9 of the 46 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Arsenal running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | | 2009/2010 | Wed 16 Dec | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Arsenal | PREM | | 2008/2009 | Sun 08 Mar | Arsenal | 3-0 | Burnley | FAC | | 2008/2009 | Tue 02 Dec | Burnley | 2 - 0 | Arsenal | LGEC | | 2007/2008 | Sun 06 Jan | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | FAC | | 1975/1976 | Sat 20 Dec | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Burnley | PREM | | 1975/1976 | Sat 16 Aug | Burnley | 0 - 0 | Arsenal | PREM | | 1974/1975 | Sat 22 Mar | Burnley | 3 - 3 | Arsenal | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Gunners in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Arsenal, Burnley are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Clarets have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Arsenal's total of 58 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Burnley are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 23 points from their 27 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Burnley | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Arsenal fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Gunners. Home win
| Sequence statistics: |
| Arsenal |
5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
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| Burnley |
Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.
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