Burnley vs Liverpool, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLiverpool stay top with composed win at Burnley
Roberto Firmino had a goal and an assist as Liverpool eased past Burnley at Turf Moor Park on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 2': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.
- 2': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 5': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 8': Offside, Burnley. Ashley Westwood tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 10': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 11': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
- 12': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 12': Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 17': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 17': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 25': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ashley Westwood.
- 25': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
- 26': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 26': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 26': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 30': Offside, Burnley. James Tarkowski tries a through ball, but Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
- 31': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 32': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 33': Own Goal by Chris Wood, Burnley. Burnley 0, Liverpool 1.
- 34': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 34': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 35': Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 36': Offside, Burnley. Jack Cork tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 37': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
- 37': Goal! Burnley 0, Liverpool 2. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 38': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Sadio Mané.
- 40': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 43': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 45': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Cork.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Liverpool 2.
- 47': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 48': Chris Wood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Joel Matip (Liverpool).
- 50': Foul by Chris Wood (Burnley).
- 50': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 50': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Offside, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino tries a through ball, but Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 53': Joel Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 55': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
- 58': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 59': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 61': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fabinho.
- 63': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Erik Pieters.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 64': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ben Mee.
- 65': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 66': Aaron Lennon (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 68': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 68': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Jordan Henderson.
- 71': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 72': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Joel Matip (Liverpool).
- 73': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 73': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Ashley Barnes.
- 76': Offside, Burnley. Chris Wood tries a through ball, but Jay Rodriguez is caught offside.
- 79': Attempt saved. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 79': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Cork.
- 80': Goal! Burnley 0, Liverpool 3. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah following a fast break.
- 83': Erik Pieters (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
- 85': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Sadio Mané.
- 85': Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 86': Foul by Divock Origi (Liverpool).
- 86': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Hand ball by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
- 88': Offside, Burnley. Ben Mee tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 89': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a through ball.
- 89': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 90'+1': Divock Origi (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Aaron Lennon (Burnley).
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 3.
- 0': Match ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 3.
- 90'+1': Foul by Aaron Lennon (Burnley).
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 3.
- 0': Match ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 3.
Statistics
 LIV |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 63.8 | Possession | 36.2 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 442 | Accurate Passes | 193 |
| 568 | Passes | 318 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 79 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 19 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,762
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,762
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 37 | +43 | 82 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 23 | Erik Pieters |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 25 | Aaron Lennon |
| 9 | Chris Wood |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Adrián (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 5 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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