Burnley vs Arsenal LIVE: Kompany excluded from touchline as Gunners aim for fifth straight win: Kick-off time, team news and how to follow

Arsenal will be looking for their fifth successive Premier League win on Saturday afternoon when they take on Burnley at Turf Moor.

The gunmen They are in good shape and come into this game on the back of a 6-0 as a visitor scoring of West Ham last weekend.

Mikel ArtetaThe team is two points off the top of the table and must continue its winning streak to stay up to date in the title race.

You will imagine your chances against the clarets who have lost nine of their 12 home games this season and will not have a coach Vicente Kompany on the sidelines.

Burnley vs Arsenal: Saka's half century

Bukayo Saka reached a milestone for Arsenal against West Ham last time out.

The 22-year-old scored his 50th and 51st goals for the Gunners at the London Stadium.

In doing so, he became the youngest player in the first division was to reach half a century for the club.

Saka has incredible stats for his age, with a combined total of 70 goals and assists since the start of the 2021/22 season.

He is one of only two players in the top flight with more than 40 goals and more than 30 assists in that time, along with Mohamed Salah.

'Starboy' continues to live up to his nickname and is playing a huge role in Arsenal's title challenge once again this campaign.

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• Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 10 away league games against Burnley (W5 D5). Eight of them have occurred in the Premier League, with only Chelsea playing more often away from home against a team they have never lost in the competition (9, also against Burnley).
• Burnley have won just one of their 17 Premier League games against Arsenal (D4 L12), with that victory coming at the Emirates Stadium in December 2020.

Burnley vs Arsenal: team news

Burnley could get left-back Charlie Taylor back after he returned to training this week.

Taylor has been out for over a month along with Jordan Beyer, Luca Koleosho and Nathan Redmond, who are still out.

Striker Lyle Taylor has been ruled out after a lengthy surgery following surgery for a chronic problem.

As for Arsenal, Gabriel Jesus He could return after missing the last three games with a knee injury.

Emile Smith-Rowe can also come back after a hit in training, and could also Oleksandr Zinchenko.

Jorginho He was only fit enough for the bench against West Ham due to a foot problem which Arteta fixed.

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• Burnley are yet to win a Premier League game this season against a team that starts the day in the top half of the table; Of their nine games against top 10 teams on the morning of the match, the Clarets drew one and lost eight, conceding 24 goals.
• Arsenal are one of only two teams with a 100% record in the Premier League in 2024 so far, winning all four matches and scoring 16 goals. It is only the second time they have won their first four league games in a year, they also did so in 1935; They have never won their first five league games in a calendar year.

Burnley vs Arsenal: What has been said?

Burnley manager Kompany will serve a wing ban when his team takes on Arsenal.

Speaking about his third booking of the season last time out, Kompany said: “I think I got booked because I should have paid attention to the fact that Jurgen Klopp They booked me.

“Because then all I think the referee did was just go get me.

“I opened my arms, which is exactly what I've done in many games. Then, suddenly, the card comes out. Out of nowhere.

“Now I'm suspended for the next game. I should have known it was just a way to balance things and it doesn't make sense.

“But hey, we have to move forward. Without getting angry.”

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• Burnley have scored just nine goals in their 17 Premier League games against Arsenal, and never more than one in a match. It is the most that a team has faced another in the competition without scoring multiple goals.
• Burnley have scored 50 Premier League goals this season in just 24 games, conceding their 50th in a 3-1 defeat to Liverpool. It is the first time in a league season that they have scored 50 goals since 1932-33 (game 23, second division) and the first time in the top flight since 1929-30 (game 24).

Burnley vs Arsenal: how to follow

This Premier League clash will take place on Saturday, February 17.

Kick-off at Turf Moor is scheduled for 3 p.m.

The game will not be broadcast live on television in the UK due to the 3pm blackout.

You can listen to all the goals live on talkSPORT with Adrian Durham.

talkSPORT.com will also keep you up to date with the latest news.