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Burnley boss Sean Dyche believes Clarets' 'experienced group' is better prepared for relegation scrap than his 2015 squad who plunged back down

Sean Dyche has insisted his present Burnley squad are better equipped to stave off relegation than the class of 2015 who went down in his first season in the Premier League.

The Clarets visit Arsenal on Sunday bottom of the table, though they have played fewer than any team in the division with matches called off because of Covid.

Burnley went down under Dyche lacking strength in depth to back up emerging talents like Kieran Trippier and Danny Ings.

Sean Dyche is convinced Burnley can use their games in hand to move out of the drop zone
Burnley are at threat of relegation again, having dropped down in 2014-15 under Dyche

Burnley are at threat of relegation again, having dropped down in 2014-15 under Dyche

The Turf Moor boss said: ‘We had a very small squad with limited experience.