First-half goals from Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice proved pivotal as Mikel Arteta’s side were simply too strong for the Clarets.
While the hosts responded well during the second-half and posed some questions of the Gunners, they were unable to find a way back into the game as they fell to a 2-0 defeat on home turf.
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Our photographer Kelvin Lister-Stuttard braved the inclement weather to snap the Clarets fans in the home terraces.
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Burnley fans inside Turf Moor for the Premier League game against Arsenal. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
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Burnley fans inside Turf Moor for the Premier League game against Arsenal. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
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Burnley fans inside Turf Moor for the Premier League game against Arsenal. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
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Burnley fans inside Turf Moor for the Premier League game against Arsenal. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard