Arsenal are the best team in the land, there’s no denying that, and their four-point lead at the top of the Premier League is reflective of their current superiority.
Mikel Arteta’s side have won eight in a row in all competitions and haven’t conceded a goal in over a month. Opponents are even finding it hard to record shots on-target against this imperious Gunners team, one that will inevitably hurt you if they’re given enough opportunities from dead-ball situations.
This is a functional and gritty Premier League that Arsenal are built to thrive in, and they could be in for another grind when they visit the newly promoted Burnley this weekend. The Clarets are down in 16th, but they’ve won back-to-back games heading into Saturday’s fixture.
Here’s how the Gunners could line up at Turf Moor.
