English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 9, 2019
Burnley WDLDD 3
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Brighton & Hove Albion LDLDW 1
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BHA011
American Express Stadium · 29,323 att.

Match Report

Chris Wood helps Burnley earn win at Brighton to move clear of bottom three

Chris Wood helped Burnley earn a 3-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, a win that steered Burnley three points clear of relegation.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
2
31.8
Possession
68.2
9
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
149
Accurate Passes
410
253
Passes
519
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
10
8
Crosses
41
0.3
Cross %
0.2
78
Long Balls
77
20
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
6
5
Effective Tackles
5
11
Tackles
11
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
11
53
Effective Clearances
7
53
Clearances
7

Head to Head

BUR leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

BHA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 4Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 3Gaëtan BongLB
  5. 22Martín MontoyaRB
  6. 6Dale StephensCM
  7. 24Davy PropperLM
  8. 13Pascal GrossRM
  9. 17Glenn MurrayF
  10. 9Jürgen LocadiaLF
  11. 20Solly MarchRF

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Tom HeatonG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 3Charlie TaylorLB
  5. 26Phil BardsleyRB
  6. 4Jack CorkCM-L
  7. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-R
  8. 31Dwight McNeilLM
  9. 13Jeff HendrickRM
  10. 11Chris WoodCF-L
  11. 10Ashley BarnesCF-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Burnley 1. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Barnes with a through ball.
  2. 48' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Anthony Knockaert replaces Solly March because of an injury.
  3. 61' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Burnley 2. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
  4. 66' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Jürgen Locadia.
  5. 66' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yves Bissouma replaces Pascal Groß.
  6. 72' Mat Ryan (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 74' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Burnley 3. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 76' Ashley Westwood (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 76' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Burnley 3. Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert following a set piece situation.

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