🔴 Arsenal’s Set-Piece Supremacy• Arsenal have scored nine goals from set-pieces this season (excluding penalties), more than any other team in Europe’s top five leagues.• Their first goal came from a corner, continuing their trend of exploiting dead-ball situations under set-piece coach Nicolas Jover.⚽ First-Half Brilliance• Mikel Arteta called Arsenal’s first-half display “one of the best we have played” this season.• Goals from Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice sealed the win before halftime, with Bukayo Saka also forcing key saves from Burnley’s Martin Dubravka.🧠 Tactical Control and Squad Depth• Despite missing key players like Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz, and Martin Ødegaard, Arsenal’s rotated squad controlled possession and tempo.• Arteta’s pragmatic approach allowed Arsenal to manage fatigue while maintaining dominance.🌲 Burnley’s Missed Opportunity• Burnley came into the match with back-to-back wins and the league’s highest big-chance conversion rate (80%).• However, they failed to replicate that efficiency against Arsenal’s disciplined defense.📉 Burnley’s Record vs League Leaders• Burnley have never won a Premier League match against a team starting the day top of the table in 12 attempts (D5, L7).• Their last such win came 50 years ago against QPR.🔄 Momentum Shift in the Title Race• With rivals dropping points, Arsenal’s win stretched their lead at the top and marked their ninth consecutive victory across all competitions.• Their ability to win tough away fixtures like this one signals growing title credentials.

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