English Premier League

FT Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Burnley LDLDL 0
–
Liverpool WWWLW 2
1st2ndT
BUR000
LIV112
Anfield · 44,717 att.

Match Report

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Jordan Henderson scores again as Liverpool earn Anfield win over Burnley

Stand-in captain Henderson slotted home just before half-hour and Daniel Sturridge's header just after the break sealed the result for Rodgers' side.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
1
36.9
Possession
63.1
9
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
8
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
280
Accurate Passes
582
387
Passes
677
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.1
64
Long Balls
80
25
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
8
27
Tackles
9
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
31
Effective Clearances
31
31
Clearances
31

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

LIV · 3-4-3

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 37Martin SkrtelCD
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-L
  4. 23Emre CanCD-R
  5. 24Joe AllenCM-L
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM-R
  7. 18Alberto MorenoLM
  8. 31Raheem SterlingRM
  9. 15Daniel SturridgeF
  10. 10Philippe CoutinhoCF-L
  11. 20Adam LallanaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 52Danny WardSUB
  2. 45Mario BalotelliSUB
  3. 50Lazar MarkovicSUB
  4. 49Jordan WilliamsSUB
  5. 2Glen JohnsonSUB
  6. 4Kolo TouréSUB
  7. 9Rickie LambertSUB

BUR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Tom HeatonG
  2. 5Jason ShackellCD-L
  3. 25Michael KeaneCD-R
  4. 6Ben MeeLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 37Scott ArfieldCM-L
  7. 14David JonesCM-R
  8. 11Michael KightlyLM
  9. 21George BoydRM
  10. 10Danny IngsF
  11. 30Ashley BarnesRCF

Substitutes

  1. 7Ross WallaceSUB
  2. 19Lukas JutkiewiczSUB
  3. 18Steven ReidSUB
  4. 9Sam VokesSUB
  5. 4Michael DuffSUB
  6. 22Matt GilksSUB
  7. 23Stephen WardSUB

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Liverpool 1, Burnley 0. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 51' Goal! Liverpool 2, Burnley 0. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  3. 52' Substitution, Burnley. Ross Wallace replaces Michael Kightly.
  4. 66' Substitution, Burnley. Sam Vokes replaces Ashley Barnes.
  5. 73' Substitution, Liverpool. Kolo Touré replaces Alberto Moreno.
  6. 83' Substitution, Liverpool. Glen Johnson replaces Daniel Sturridge.
  7. 85' Ben Mee (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 90' Substitution, Liverpool. Rickie Lambert replaces Raheem Sterling.
  9. 90' Substitution, Burnley. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Danny Ings because of an injury.

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