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CHANCE!

Kai Havertz is picked out in the box after a short corner routine cycles to the German forward, but his left-footed snap-shot goes wide.

The Gunners earn a corner after combining well in and around the area before Bukayo Saka unleashes a drive that's deflected up and over...

A potential big talking point on the night for Arsenal, and what it could mean as events unfold in the capital.

It's a controlled, if not a slow start, from the Gunners on the night. They'll be confident, no doubt. Complacency should be avoided, however.

An early-half chance from Burnley after a first corner of the night doesn't trouble David Raya as he watches it comfortably drift wide of his far post.

KICK-OFF

And we're off and running at the Emirates

Arsenal and Burnley walk on the Emirates pitch ahead of handshakes and kick off in north London.

The Gunners will be expected to take all three points on the night to put pressure on Manchester City ahead of their clash with Bournemouth tomorrow.

Burnley may have nothing to play for beyond pride, but you can never rule out an upset on a Premier League night under the lights.

A first for Burnley this evening, too, but hardly something to write home about...

Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira gives his thoughts in the pre-match build-up...

Arsenal fans have, once again, turned up in big numbers during pre-match festivities in front of the Emirates, welcoming the team bus ahead of kick off

Arsenal are set to lock horns with Burnley at the Emirates tonight as Mikel Arteta's table-topping Gunners hope to outlast a surging Manchester City to end their Premier League title drought.

Here are the XIs for tonight's clash in the capital in case you missed them...

Some big calls from Arteta with his team sheet, while interim manager Mike Jackson named an unchanged XI