Arsenal host Burnley on Saturday (Watch live, 7:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com) as both teams aim to stay perfect after wins to open up the new season.
The Gunners won 1-0 at Newcastle last week, while Burnley hammered Southampton at home, and Unai Emery’s men are red-hot favorites to make it two wins from two as their attacking stars start to find their groove.
In team news Arsenal start David Luiz and Dani Ceballos, while Alexandre Lacazette returns from injury. Henrikh Mkhitaryan drops to the bench and club-record signing Nicolas Pepe is also named as a sub. Mesut Ozil misses our through illness.
Burnley start with the same team that beat Southampton 3-0 last weekend, as Jay Rodriguez and Aaron Lennon are handy attacking options to have on the bench.
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📋 Today's team news...
— Arsenal (@Arsenal) August 17, 2019
✅ @DavidLuiz_4 makes his debut
✅ @DaniCeballos46 comes into the side
✅ @LacazetteAlex returns from injury#ARSBUR
TEAM NEWS: Here's your Clarets team to face @Arsenal today. Kick off 12.30.
— Burnley FC 🏆 (@BurnleyOfficial) August 17, 2019
Note: Burnley will play in their third 'Evergreen' shirts today. pic.twitter.com/N9UOm3fZ4B
