Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueBurnley boost survival hopes with win over Wolves
Burnley moved five points clear of the Premier League's relegation zone after an early Conor Coady own goal and a late Dwight McNeil strike.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Chris Wood (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 1': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 2': Chris Wood (Burnley) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Dwight McNeil following a set piece situation.
- 2': Own Goal by Conor Coady, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Burnley 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 7': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Burnley).
- 7': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rúben Neves tries a through ball, but Adama Traoré is caught offside.
- 11': Delay in match Jack Cork (Burnley) because of an injury.
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 17': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 17': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 20': Attempt missed. Phil Bardsley (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 21': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Dwight McNeil.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 22': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ashley Barnes.
- 23': Foul by Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 23': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 23': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt missed. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 27': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Ben Mee (Burnley).
- 29': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 37': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 37': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Dwight McNeil.
- 40': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conor Coady tries a through ball, but Ivan Cavaleiro is caught offside.
- 43': Foul by João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 43': Phil Bardsley (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Foul by James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 44': Rui Patrício (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Delay in match Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': Hand ball by Chris Wood (Burnley).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Burnley 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Attempt missed. Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leander Dendoncker.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 59': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matt Doherty replaces Leander Dendoncker.
- 59': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Raúl Jiménez replaces Ivan Cavaleiro.
- 59': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 59': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Burnley).
- 64': Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Burnley).
- 67': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 69': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 70': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Willy Boly.
- 72': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 72': João Moutinho (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hélder Costa replaces Adama Traoré.
- 74': Attempt saved. Jonny (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 77': Goal! Burnley 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Tarkowski with a headed pass.
- 79': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 80': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 82': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 82': Attempt blocked. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Cork.
- 83': Attempt missed. Jack Cork (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 84': Diogo Jota (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 85': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Phil Bardsley.
- 87': Substitution, Burnley. Johann Gudmundsson replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 90'+1': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+1': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Offside, Burnley. Tom Heaton tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Jota with a cross.
- 90'+3': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+3': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burnley 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Burnley 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
Statistics
 WOL |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 62.8 | Possession | 37.2 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 413 | Accurate Passes | 206 |
| 534 | Passes | 322 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 22 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 10 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 20,990
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 20,990
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 37 | +43 | 82 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 37 | +43 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Heaton (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 26 | Phil Bardsley |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 31 | Dwight McNeil  |
| 13 | Jeff Hendrick |
| 11 | Chris Wood |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 19 | Jonny |
| 37 | Adama Traoré |
| 18 | Diogo Jota |
| 7 | Ivan Cavaleiro |
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