Burnley vs Arsenal

6 March 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Andre Marriner

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Chris Wood 39’
  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 6’

Match summary

Burnley and Arsenal shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put Arsenal ahead in the 6th minute, set up by Willian and Chris Wood equalised in the 39th minute.

Arsenal had the better of the chances, with 2.55 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Burnley's 1.10 from 9.

Match stats

Burnley Arsenal
9 Shots 15
5 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.10 xG 2.54
1.10 Non-penalty xG 2.54
5 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Burnley Arsenal
Kick-off
6’
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Assist: Willian0-1 (Arsenal)
Chris Wood1-1 (Burnley)
39’
Half-time1-1
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Burnley
  • Erik Pieters
Arsenal
  • Bukayo Saka

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.10 2.55 6’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 0-1 6’ 39’ Chris Wood (Burnley), 1-1 39’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.10 2.55 6’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), 0-1 Aubameyang 6’ 39’ Chris Wood (Burnley), 1-1 Wood 39’
Burnley 1.10 xGArsenal 2.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Arsenal attacking Burnley attacking 
22’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 19’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 39’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 79’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 84’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.35 xG, blocked 82’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 90+3’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+4’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 6’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 54’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Matej Vydra (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Dani Ceballos (Arsenal), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 15’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 51’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 79’ Matej Vydra (Burnley), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Thomas Partey (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Jay Rodriguez (Burnley), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 27’ Ashley Westwood (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Pablo Marí (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 57’ Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 78’ Erik Pieters (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 19’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 39’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 79’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 84’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.35 xG, blocked 82’ Nicolas Pepe (Arsenal), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 90+3’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+4’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 6’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 54’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Matej Vydra (Burnley), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Dani Ceballos (Arsenal), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 15’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 51’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 79’ Matej Vydra (Burnley), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 29’ Thomas Partey (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Chris Wood (Burnley), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Jay Rodriguez (Burnley), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Dwight McNeil (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 27’ Ashley Westwood (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Pablo Marí (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 57’ Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 78’ Erik Pieters (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Nick Pope GK900 0.000.000
Matthew Lowton DEF900 0.000.000
Ben Mee DEF900 0.000.000
James Tarkowski DEF900 0.000.000
Charlie Taylor DEF640 0.000.000
Johann Berg Gudmundsson MID690 0.000.000
Ashley Westwood MID901 0.020.000
Josh Brownhill MID900 0.000.000
Dwight McNeil MID901 0.030.122
Chris Wood FWD9013 0.860.000
Matej Vydra FWD872 0.150.392
Erik Pieters Sub261 0.010.000
Robbie Brady Sub210 0.000.000
Jay Rodriguez Sub31 0.040.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Burnley win 19% Avg odds 4.93
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.61
Arsenal win 54% Avg odds 1.78

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Burnley WDDLD
Arsenal LLWLW

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.