Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Burnley, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
0 - 4
0 - 4
Chris Wood hits hat trick as Burnley rout Wolverhampton Wanderers
Chris Wood scored a first-half hat trick as Burnley cruised to a 4-0 victory over Wolves on Sunday and eased their Premier League relegation fears.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Willy Boly.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 4': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 4': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 6': Attempt saved. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 10': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Burnley) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Taylor with a cross.
- 11': Attempt missed. Ashley Westwood (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Cork.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Neves.
- 12': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Mee.
- 15': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 1. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.
- 17': Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 17': Attempt missed. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rayan Aït-Nouri with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 21': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 2. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
- 25': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Conor Coady.
- 25': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Nélson Semedo.
- 26': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Westwood with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Foul by Daniel Podence (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 27': Matej Vydra (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Charlie Taylor with a cross.
- 30': Hand ball by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 32': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Rayan Aït-Nouri tries a through ball, but Daniel Podence is caught offside.
- 36': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
- 37': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 39': VAR Decision: No card change Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 39': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': James Tarkowski (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 40': Attempt missed. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romain Saïss following a corner.
- 41': Chris Wood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Foul by Willy Boly (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 41': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 42': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt saved. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 44': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Conor Coady.
- 44': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 3. Chris Wood (Burnley) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': Foul by Matej Vydra (Burnley).
- 45'+1': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 45'+2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ashley Westwood.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 3.
- 47': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 48': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Leander Dendoncker (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 49': Offside, Burnley. Dwight McNeil tries a through ball, but Matej Vydra is caught offside.
- 50': VAR Decision: No Goal Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-3 Burnley.
- 55': Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
- 56': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nélson Semedo tries a through ball, but Leander Dendoncker is caught offside.
- 58': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Nélson Semedo.
- 59': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 60': Chris Wood (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 61': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 65': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 65': Attempt saved. Matthew Lowton (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 65': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Rui Patrício.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Vitinha replaces Rúben Neves.
- 69': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Daniel Podence.
- 71': Foul by Adama Traoré (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 71': Matej Vydra (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Leander Dendoncker.
- 72': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 72': Vitinha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Matej Vydra.
- 73': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 73': Willian José (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 78': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 82': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 84': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 85': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 4. Ashley Westwood (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Wood.
- 88': Attempt missed. Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 89': Offside, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez tries a through ball, but Charlie Taylor is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
- 90'+1': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 90'+2': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 4.
- 0': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Burnley 4.
Statistics
 BUR |
WOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 40.8 | Possession | 59.2 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 233 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 325 | Passes | 474 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 21 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 67 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 15 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 13 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 11 | Rui Patrício (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 10 | Daniel Podence |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 12 | Willian José |
| 37 | Adama Traoré  |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 9 | Chris Wood |
| 27 | Matej Vydra |
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