The flying forward fluffed a golden
chance against Burnley and that is pretty typical of what he has been doing lately.
The Red Devils have taken just the one win in their last six league outings now, but will fancy
their chances against Burnley.
Not exact matches
The reason I think that Diaby is more likely to play
against Burnley on Saturday, although not from the start, is that he is the player that most needs the
chance to show what he can do after so few games in recent seasons.
But before that a
chance to see Elneny
against Burnley.
The Gunners are now withing touching distance of Man City and just one result could see us overtake them at the top, which is why Wenger and his comments on the Arsenal website sounded thankful to our local rivals for giving Arsenal the
chance to close that gap to the leaders and why he feels the late goal
against Burnley was so vital.
So the next few games are crucial for Arsenal and they do offer us a great
chance to get on a roll, with Sunderland,
Burnley, Anderlecht, Swansea and then a home game
against Man United before facing Jurgen Klopp's side.
We must be focus and consistent
against burnley and make our
chances count!
Previewing the game
against burnley, Olly was given no
chance on the ball and was over crowded, pushed, hassled, and bruised repeatedly, did nt expect him to score game by game but he had broken all barriers even in the face of critism (constructive or not) and with all the media nonsense and transfer talks and he stood tall (plus he the most handsome lad in epl, the GOLDEN MIRROR attests for that).
Considering that this game was a must - win for many Arsenal fans, thinking that the FA Cup is definitely our best
chance of a trophy this season, it was a bit surprising that he made wholesale changes to the side that struggled
against Burnley last week.
The
Burnley boss Sean Dyche is looking forward to tomorrow's game at the Emirates, and is relaxed about it for the simple reason that
Burnley have such a bad away record, that absolutely nobody expects them to have a
chance against Arsenal!
Wenger said ahead of the game
against Burnley: «One of the aspects of our job is to give
chances to people who deserve it.
With the Blues drawing with
Burnley last weekend and playing
against Tottenham Hotspur in today's Capital One Cup final, City had a real
chance to pile some pressure on the current leaders, who can now make it an eight point lead if they win their next league game.
Maybe this month will see Welbeck really pick up the baton for Arsenal, with the home game
against Burnley on Saturday giving him a fantastic
chance to get November off to a flyer.
A confident Wenger and team would have taken Sunderland apart yesterday, but we are now getting a few wins under our belt and with two home games
against Burnley and Anderlecht next up, there is every
chance that our confidence and morale will continue to grow.
Alvaro Morata's Chelsea nightmare hit a new low at
Burnley, with the struggling forward reacting petulantly to being substituted after appearing to blow his
chance of starting in Sunday's FA Cup semifinal
against Southampton.
They now have the
chance to build on that, although they face a pretty tough ask
against Burnley.
The Eagles were edged out in a defeat
against Spurs in midweek but they have a
chance to respond as they return to Selhurst Park on Saturday evening to take on
Burnley.
A home game
against bottom side
Burnley should offer them a
chance to get three points on the board you would imagine, but then again, the Clarets simply have to come out and throw the kitchen sink at this.
The Terriers are on a three match losing streak
against Burnley but this is the kind of game where they really need to pick up at least a point from to try and bolster their
chances of staying comfortably away from the drop zone this season.
Liverpool has a
chance to go level on points with third place Manchester United side and within a point of second placed Chelsea while
Burnley will be hoping to repeat their recent success
against Liverpool.
In essence the stats prove that because of our positional play a «
chance»
against Burnley is far harder to convert than
against any other club
The left - back admitted his delight that Town kept a clean sheet
against Burnley, despite the visitors having the better
chances.
He equaled Eric Brook record of 177 goals for Manchester City
against Burnley and now has a
chance to become outright top goal scorer in City history with one more goal.
Let's hope our Premier League status is already safe at that time but, in case we are still in a fight for survival, an away game at Southampton and the final game — at home
against promoted
Burnley — should give us a
chance if we need one.
Ezra, Eboue has started to improve his game and we should all acknowledge this... he even had a good game
against Roma in the first leg... Walcott is an impact player and we should use him in the 2nd half, he can cause all sorts of problems when Roma are trying to push for the Kill... Song can be replaced with Diaby but always keep in mind that the CL is open and not like the league... Song and Eboue linked well
against Burnley and if given a
chance they may also translate this to the CL.
Spurs best
chances against the set
Burnley defence, when they did arrive, came from the more willing runs of Ben Davies.