English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 30, 2016
Queens Park Rangers DWDLD 0
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Burnley DWWDW 1
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Turf Moor · 19,362 att.

Match Report

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Burnley return to Premier League at first attempt with win over QPR

Sam Vokes kicked off a promotion party by heading in the winner against QPR, sealing Burnley's return to the Premier League at the first attempt.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
6
49.6
Possession
50.4
11
SHOTS
7
6
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
223
Accurate Passes
204
370
Passes
363
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.6
4
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
116
Long Balls
95
35
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
14
12
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
10
18
Clearances
11

Head to Head

BUR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Tom HeatonG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5Michael KeaneCD-R
  4. 23Stephen WardLB
  5. 2Matthew LowtonRB
  6. 13Joey BartonCM-L
  7. 14David JonesCM-R
  8. 37Scott ArfieldLM
  9. 21George BoydRM
  10. 7Andre GrayCF-L
  11. 9Sam VokesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Paul RobinsonSUB
  2. 15Matthew TaylorSUB
  3. 16Lloyd DyerSUB
  4. 30Ashley BarnesSUB
  5. 18Rouwen HenningsSUB
  6. 26James TarkowskiSUB
  7. 27Tendayi DarikwaSUB

QPR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Matt IngramG
  2. 6Clint HillCD-L
  3. 4Grant HallCD-R
  4. 42Cole KpekawaLB
  5. 5Nedum OnuohaRB
  6. 23Junior HoilettAM
  7. 18Alejandro FaurlinLM
  8. 20Karl HenryRM
  9. 33Sebastian PolterF
  10. 7Matt PhillipsAM-L
  11. 34Michael PetrassoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 39Reece Grego-CoxSUB
  2. 11Ben GladwinSUB
  3. 24James PerchSUB
  4. 13Joe LumleySUB
  5. 9Conor WashingtonSUB
  6. 19Abdenasser El KhayatiSUB
  7. 35Axel ProhoulySUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Sebastian Polter (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Cole Kpekawa (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 61' Goal! Burnley 1, Queens Park Rangers 0. Sam Vokes (Burnley) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Jones with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 63' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Conor Washington replaces Junior Hoilett.
  5. 70' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Abdenasser El Khayati replaces Michael Petrasso.
  6. 71' Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Ben Gladwin replaces Sebastian Polter.
  7. 76' Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Andre Gray.

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