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List of goalscorers

P. Aubameyang
14'
1 - 0
A. Lacazette
45'
2 - 0
S. Kolašinac
54'
3 - 0
Alex Iwobi
65'
4 - 0
P. Aubameyang
74'
5 - 0
Press

Match report in news

  • 90'
    THE FINAL WHISTLE GOES! ARSENAL 5-0 BURNLEY. What an incredible final home match for Arsene Wenger! An exceptionally fitting tribute to their long-standing manager at the Emirates.
Substitution

Substitution

at Burnley
  • 89'
    SUB: Gudmundsson comes off for Wells
  • 88'
    HIT THE POST! Mkhitaryan sends a cross to Welbeck who fires a searing shot but he is unlikely as it comes ricocheting off the crossbar.
  • 81'
    MISS! Arsenal once again threaten on goal, and after some quick passing, Bellerin takes a shot but it clears the bar.
  • 80'
    Burnley have pretty much been bystanders during this match. Wonder if they are paying for their pitch-side tickets?
  • 78'
    CHANCE! Aubemayang outpaces Long and sears into the box, but his shot sails past the far post.
Substitution

Substitution

at Arsenal
  • 76'
    Mertesacker is about to come on in his final match at home. He gives Vic Akers and Wenger a big hug before heading onto the pitch for Chambers. Smiles all round and a roaring welcome from the fans....
  • 75'
    GOAL! 5-0 Arsenal. Bellerin sets up his second assist of the match which Aubameyang powers home. Wenger must be delighted with their performance. Can The Gunners make it a sixth in the remaining 15 minutes...?
  • 70'
    SUBS! Lennon is booed off for Nkoudou for Burnley. Wenger sends Ramsey on in Wilshere's place who receives a standing ovation. Goalscorer Lacazette is subbed off for Welbeck.
  • 64'
    GOAL! Four times a charm for Arsenal. The Gunners quickly counter Burnley's spell of corners. Aubameyang sets him up unchallenged, and Iwobi powers it high past Pope.
  • 63'
    And another one! Gudmundsson again sends it to Lowton and Lennon and then has his own semi-chance on goal but it's cleared by Arsenal.
  • 60'
    Gudmundsson takes it and sends it to the far post, where Long is available but cannot find anyone to take advantage of his header.
  • 56'
    Jack Wilshere is making a real case for his spot on the plane to Russia this summer...
  • 54'
    JUST WIDE! Moments later, Mkhitaryan finds a spot but just misses the left post by a matter of inches.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Arsenal en el 54'
  • 54'
    GOAL! ARSENAL 3-0 BURNLEY! Kolasinac gets on the end of Wilshere's hard work and thrashes the ball to the far corner.
  • 52'
    Cech comes right forward from his line to claim a long ball from Burnley
  • 50'
    SAVE! Burnley are upping the ante in this second half. Lennon's cross is deflected by a diving push from Cech.
  • 48'
    CHANCE! Vokes almost gets through some shaky defending, but stutters and Bellerin and Cech team up to clear.
  • 46'
    OVER! Aubameyang pokes it across to Wilshere in front of the box but flicks his attempt over the bar.
  • 46'
    And we're back again with the second-half!
  • 45'
    [+4] HALF-TIME WHISTLE GOES. Arsenal 2-0 Burnley.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Arsenal en el 45'
  • 45'
    [+3] GOAL! Bellerin sets up Lacazette with a beautiful cut back from the side. Arsenal double their lead!
  • 45'
    4 minutes of added time...
  • 45'
    This time Burnley have their first real moments of menace, but Mavropanos steps in to clear.
Card

Yellow card

a Burnley
  • 44'
    YELLOW! Tarkowski gets the first booking of the match for a foul on Lacazette.
  • 44'
    SAVE! Mkhi sets Pope up for a difficult save. He deflects but after having to correct his dive. Impressive goalkeeping.
  • 42'
    Burnley are really struggling to give Cech any work-out at this point
  • 40'
    Mavropanos is receiving treatment so there's a swift break in play.
  • 38'
    CHANCE! Tarkowski gets into hot water and Pope has to come forward from his line to dive at Lacazette's feet to avoid a potential goal.
  • 35'
    Mavropanos seems to be a crowd favourite today! Particularly after a strong tackle mid-air on Vokes to deny him the ball.
  • 33'
    MISS! Lacazette sets Mkhi up but his chip volley goes sailing over the top of the crossbar.
  • 31'
    Mkhitaryan breaks free to the edge of the Burnley box but is met by four defenders.
  • 28'
    Free kick to Burnley after Lacazette brought down Tarkowski. Pope sends it flying down the pitch but it's met by Arsenal.
  • 24'
    Bellerin inadvertently hands Burnley a corner. Nothing comes of it as Cech finds his way through the crowd to collect.
  • 21'
    Vokes comes on for Barnes.
  • 20'
    It actually seems as though Barnes fared worse in that one. He heads off with his arm in a sling, to much applause.
  • 20'
    Wenger indulges the crowd giving a little wave in acknowledgement
  • 19'
    Barnes and Xhaka collide mid-air and it looks as though Xhaka might come out of this one slightly worse...
  • 16'
    The ball deflects off a Burnley defender's hip to his hand and Arsenal clamour for a penalty, but to no avail
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Arsenal en el 14'
  • 14'
    GOAL! Lacazette goes for the far post, and Aubameyang slides in it beautifully. Arsene manages to crack a smile and a small burst of applause.
  • 12'
    Iwobi has a half-chance and heads to the box in an effort to find Lacazette, but the ball meets a Burnley defender who clears.
  • 10'
    Excellent defending from Long denies Arsenal's threatening attack from materialising on goal.
  • 8'
    SAVE! Mkhitaryan and Lacazette pair up nicely to set up Iwobi, who sends it straight into Pope's arms who has an easy save.
  • 7'
    Bellerin challenges Ward and earns Arsenal a throw in
  • 4'
    Iwobi makes an impressive run to the edge of the Burnley box and finds Lacazette, but their efforts are crowded out by some strong defending.
  • 2'
    A gentle ease into the match, with Arsenal dictating the pace and movement in these opening minutes.
  • PRVW
    Interestingly, Burnley made The Gunners switch ends ahead of kick-off.
  • PRVW
    We're underway as the first half commences...
  • PRVW
    There's an overwhelming sea of red in the Emirates stands. Here's hoping that the match is an exciting end to Wenger's long-standing career at home.
  • PRVW
    Both Burnley and Arsenal will form a guard of honour for the outgoing manager...
  • PRVW
    The players are finishing up their warm-up all sporting a 'Merci Arsene' training shirt in tribute to the Frenchman.
  • PRVW
    Wenger enters the stadium for his final time as manager after 22-years with The Gunners to a rapturous welcome.
  • PRVW
    And this is how Burnley will field their starting XI: Pope, Lowton, Long, Tarkowski, Ward, Lennon, Cork, Hendrick, Westwood, Gudmundsson, Barnes. Subs: Heaton, Taylor, Marney, Vokes, Nkoudou, Wells, Bardsley.
  • PRVW
    Here's how Wenger's final home-game starting XI lineup: Cech, Bellerin, Chambers, Mavropanos, Kolasinac, Xhaka, Wilshere, Mkhitaryan, Iwobi, Aubameyang, Lacazette. Subs: Ospina, Mertesacker, Mustafi, Monreal, Maitland-Niles, Ramsey, Welbeck
Info

Pre-match

06 May 2018, 17:30

Referee: Andre Marriner

Stadium: Emirates Stadium

  • PRVW
    Hello and welcome to this afternoon's match as Arsenal host Burnley in the Premier League. It's set to be an emotional occasion for Arsene Wenger as he heads up his final game at the Emirates Stadium.