Burnley vs Arsenal: Confirmed lineups – Shock as Mesut Ozil dropped from squad

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Burnley vs Arsenal: Confirmed lineups – Wenger given boost AOL set to return

Arsenal head into the Burnley clash at Turf Moor following impressive win over Tottenham in the North London derby last week.

The Gunners were defeated in the Europa League mid-week but Arsene Wenger completely rotated his side making 11 changes.

The AOL, Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez and Alexandre Lacazette were rested against FC Koln.

Sanchez and Lacazette return to the starting lineup against Burnley but Ozil has been dropped in a shock move.

The playmaker of Turkish origin will not feature do to illness.

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Petr Cech returns in goal while Mustafi, Koscielny and Montreal make up the back three.

The midfield will be comprised of Kolasinac, Ramsey, Xhaka and Bellerin.

Alex Iwobi fills in for Ozil and will start alongside Lacazette and Sanchez.

Burnley head into the Burnley clash with great record against tough opposition having beat reigning Chelsea and drawn against Liverpool and Manchester City this season.

Burnley vs Arsenal: Confirmed lineups

Burnley starting XI: Pope, Lowton, Tarkowski, Mee, Ward, Gudmundsson, Defour, Cork, Brady, Hendrick, Barnes

Arsenal starting XI: Cech, Koscielny (c), Mustafi, Monreal, Bellerin, Ramsey, Xhaka, Kolasinac, Iwobi, Alexis, Lacazette