Arsenal Secure Fifth Consecutive Premier League Win with 2-0 Burnley Victory

Arsenal secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Burnley, extending their winning streak to nine matches across all competitions and moving seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. Viktor Gyokeres opened the scoring early with a header from a set piece, continuing Arsenal’s dominant record of goals from set plays this season, while Declan Rice added a second with a powerful header from Leandro Trossard’s cross. The Gunners demonstrated both attacking precision and defensive solidity, maintaining a clean sheet for their seventh time in 11 league matches, and showing tactical discipline under manager Mikel Arteta. Burnley struggled to create significant chances, with Arsenal controlling possession and dictating the pace throughout the game. Meanwhile, Manchester United’s winning run ended in a 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, highlighting competitive challenges in the league. Arsenal’s performance reinforces their status as title favorites, combining clinical finishing with strong defensive organization.