English Premier League

FT Sunday, April 4, 2021
Burnley DLDDW 2
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Southampton LWLLW 3
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BUR202
SOU213
St. Mary's Stadium

Match Report

Southampton rallies to beat Burnley, ease relegation worries

— Southampton eased its relegation concerns by coming from two goals down to beat Burnley 3-2 on Sunday for just a second win in the Premier League since the start of January.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
3
46.6
Possession
53.4
7
SHOTS
24
5
ON GOAL
9
0.7
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
243
Accurate Passes
324
352
Passes
424
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
33
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.2
75
Long Balls
56
22
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
0
Blocked Shots
12
14
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
8
28
Effective Clearances
39
28
Clearances
39

Head to Head

BUR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 44Fraser ForsterG
  2. 4Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 3Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 2Kyle Walker-PetersRB
  6. 27Ibrahima DialloCM-L
  7. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 32Theo WalcottLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 11Nathan RedmondCF-L
  11. 9Danny IngsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Ché AdamsSUB
  2. 12Moussa DjenepoSUB
  3. 19Takumi MinaminoSUB
  4. 1Alex McCarthySUB
  5. 64Alexandre JankewitzSUB
  6. 22Mohammed SalisuSUB
  7. 47Will FerrySUB
  8. 23Nathan TellaSUB
  9. 5Jack StephensSUB

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 23Erik PietersLB
  5. 2Matthew LowtonRB
  6. 8Josh BrownhillCM-L
  7. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-R
  8. 11Dwight McNeilLM
  9. 7Jóhann GudmundssonRM
  10. 9Chris WoodCF-L
  11. 27Matej VydraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 34Jimmy DunneSUB
  2. 31Richard NarteySUB
  3. 19Jay RodríguezSUB
  4. 3Charlie TaylorSUB
  5. 45Anthony Driscoll-GlennonSUB
  6. 15Bailey Peacock-FarrellSUB
  7. 16Dale StephensSUB
  8. 4Jack CorkSUB
  9. 38Lewis RichardsSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Southampton 0, Burnley 1. Chris Wood (Burnley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  2. 28' Goal! Southampton 0, Burnley 2. Matej Vydra (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Wood with a headed pass.
  3. 31' Goal! Southampton 1, Burnley 2. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Ings.
  4. 33' Substitution, Burnley. Charlie Taylor replaces Erik Pieters because of an injury.
  5. 42' Goal! Southampton 2, Burnley 2. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
  6. 66' Goal! Southampton 3, Burnley 2. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Theo Walcott.
  7. 78' Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Matej Vydra.
  8. 79' Substitution, Southampton. Mohammed Salisu replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  9. 86' Substitution, Southampton. Che Adams replaces Danny Ings.
  10. 87' Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Theo Walcott.
  11. 89' Substitution, Burnley. Lewis Richardson replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.

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