Burnley vs Arsenal result: Martin Odegaard’s stunning free-kick secures victory for under-fire Gunners

Martin Odegaard scored Arsenal's winner (Anthony Devlin/PA)

Martin Odegaard's first-half free-kick secured Arsenal a 1-0 win at Burnley, whose winless crowning achievement in the Premier League was

encompassed 13 suits. Norway international Odegaard curled residence the only objective in the 30th minute to additionally ease the pressure on Gunners employer Mikel Arteta.

Arteta's side secured a second succeeding top-flight triumph, yet they were indebted to a debatable VAR intervention, which Burnley really felt robbed them of a second-half charge.

Referee Anthony Taylor originally pointed to the spot when Burnley replacement Matej Vydra went down under Collection goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's difficulty, just to transform his mind after viewing the replay. Burnley edged the opening 20 mins in regards to half-chances, with 2 efforts from striker Ashley Barnes sandwiching James Tarkowski's header. Toolbox lacked the pace or imaginative spark to endanger Burnley's well-drilled 4-4-2 system during the opening 25 minutes, but that all transformed after Barnes tripped Bukayo Saka in a main position 25 lawns from goal. Barnes was shown a yellow card by umpire Taylor and also Odegaard brilliantly sent out the resulting free-kick past Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope.

It was a minute of high quality that the video game had actually been demanding as well as former Genuine Madrid midfielder Odegaard delivered, left-footed, for his first objective of the season as well as 3rd in overall for the Gunners.

Burnley gained ground trying to find an equaliser prior to the break and also Barnes, under pressure from Arsenal protector Gabriel, fell short to obtain his shot on target after Josh Brownhill's clipped sphere right into package.

Toolbox went close to doubling their lead on the stroke of half-time when Emile Smith Rowe curled a first-time shot simply off target after being selected by Nicolas Pepe.

Burnley's intent after the 2nd half returned to fired up the Clarets followers and also Ashley Westwood stopped working to get adequate power on his close-range effort. The Gunners reacted with Smith Rowe, whose low shot was conveniently gathered by Pope after great from Saka and also Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

< div data-mpu= "real" data-is-video="false "data-tile-name="bottom_mpu_1"data-ad-unit-path="/ 71347885/ _ main_independent/ in_sport/ in_football/ image/bottom _ mpu "data-refresh-check="incorrect"data-force-bulk="real "> Burnley manager Sean Dyche made a double substitution in the 56th minute, sending on Maxwel Cornet and also Vydra for Johann Berg Gudmundsson and also Barnes, and also it had an instant influence. Summer season signing Cornet was given a rousing function as well as the ₤ 12.85 m purchase from Lyon raised the house group better forcibly Ramsdale into a flying save minutes later.

Vydra was likewise fast to add. He competed on Gunners protector Ben White's short back-pass and when the Czech Republic demonstrator went down under Ramsdale's challenge, umpire Taylor awarded a fine.

Ramsdale had actually made contact with Vydra, yet after VAR intervention Taylor examined the replay and promptly reversed his choice.

The England goalkeeper was considered to have actually reached the sphere first as well as Taylor's U-turn left Burnley furious.

Chris Wood headed over for the Clarets, Dwight McNeil terminated right into the side-netting and also Vydra glanced Charlie Taylor's cross just broad.

However Collection hung on to extend their unbeaten league perform at Turf Moor to 10 video games as well as leave Burnley with one point from their first five suits.

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