Mike Jackson has named an unchanged side for Burnley’s Monday night clash against Arsenal.
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Burnley’s interim boss Jackson has stuck faith with the same starting XI that was far more positive and proactive during that 2-2 draw.
It means Hannibal is fit enough to start again despite being brought off during that game, but it was only a precaution and there was no reccurence of the hamstring injury that kept him out for three games.
It also means the Clarets are lining up in a back four for the second game running, which will be seen as quite a brave call against the league leaders.
But with relegation already confirmed, and the pressure all on Arsenal, it appears the Clarets will be playing with the shackles off for a second game running.
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Burnley face an Arsenal side two wins away from the league title (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)placeholder image
Burnley face an Arsenal side two wins away from the league title (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Jordan Beyer, Connor Roberts and Josh Cullen all remain sidelined, while Mike Tresor, Lyle Foster, Ashley Barnes and Armando Broja are all left out.
As for Arsenal, they make three changes as Christhian Mosquera, Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz come in for Ben White, Lewis Myles-Skelly and Viktor Gyokeres.
TEAMS
Arsenal: Raya, Mosquera, Saliba, Gabriel. Calafiori, Rice, Odegaard, Saka, Eze, Trossard, Havertz
Subs: Kepa, Hincapie, Lewis-Skelly, Zubimendi, Dowman, Martinelli, Madueke, Jesus, Gyokeres
Burnley: Weiss, Walker, Tuanzebe, Esteve, Pires, Florentino, Ugochukwu, Hannibal, Tchaouna, Anthony, Flemming
Subs: Dubravka, Worrall, Humphreys, Hartman, Laurent, Ward-Prowse, Bruun Larsen, Edwards, Amdouni
Referee: Paul Tierney
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