English Premier League

Burnley vs Southampton, 2021-22 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Burnley
  • 12': Connor Roberts
  • 44': Nathan Collins
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2 - 0
Southampton

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    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
    • 5': Foul by Maxwel Cornet (Burnley).
    • 5': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Perraud.
    • 7': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Josh Brownhill.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Oriol Romeu (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 11': Offside, Southampton. Kyle Walker-Peters tries a through ball, but Mohamed Elyounoussi is caught offside.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Rodriguez.
    • 12': Goal! Burnley 1, Southampton 0. Connor Roberts (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Wout Weghorst (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight McNeil.
    • 15': Offside, Southampton. Lyanco tries a through ball, but Kyle Walker-Peters is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wout Weghorst with a headed pass.
    • 20': Foul by Armando Broja (Southampton).
    • 20': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Romain Perraud.
    • 25': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Nathan Collins (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 25': Wout Weghorst (Burnley) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Nathan Collins following a corner.
    • 26': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
    • 26': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Offside, Burnley. Connor Roberts tries a through ball, but Maxwel Cornet is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Armando Broja (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 31': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
    • 31': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nick Pope.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Oriol Romeu (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
    • 33': Offside, Burnley. Wout Weghorst tries a through ball, but Maxwel Cornet is caught offside.
    • 34': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
    • 36': Attempt saved. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
    • 36': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Fraser Forster.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 38': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 38': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Jack Cork (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Yan Valery.
    • 44': Goal! Burnley 2, Southampton 0. Nathan Collins (Burnley) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
    • 45'+1': VAR Decision: Goal Burnley - Burnley 2-0 Southampton (Nathan Collins).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Burnley 2, Southampton 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Burnley 2, Southampton 0.
    • 46': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
    • 46': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a corner.
    • 47': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Burnley).
    • 47': Yan Valery (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Burnley).
    • 48': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
    • 48': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
    • 49': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Taylor.
    • 53': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Lyanco.
    • 56': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Josh Brownhill.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Lyanco (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
    • 59': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nick Pope.
    • 62': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Lyanco.
    • 62': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Yan Valery.
    • 63': Offside, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez tries a through ball, but Jack Cork is caught offside.
    • 63': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Jack Cork (Burnley) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 65': VAR Decision: No Goal Burnley 2-0 Southampton.
    • 65': Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Redmond replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 66': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Lennon replaces Maxwel Cornet because of an injury.
    • 66': Substitution, Southampton. Che Adams replaces Stuart Armstrong.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Redmond.
    • 67': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nick Pope.
    • 68': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Wout Weghorst.
    • 68': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a corner.
    • 70': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Burnley).
    • 70': Nathan Redmond (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 71': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nick Pope.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Redmond with a headed pass.
    • 72': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
    • 73': James Tarkowski (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
    • 73': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Connor Roberts (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
    • 78': Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Wout Weghorst.
    • 79': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 79': Foul by Romain Perraud (Southampton).
    • 79': Romain Perraud (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Substitution, Southampton. Valentino Livramento replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
    • 85': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. James Tarkowski (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Charlie Taylor.
    • 87': VAR Decision: No Penalty Burnley.
    • 87': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
    • 87': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Burnley. Matthew Lowton replaces Dwight McNeil.
    • 90': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Josh Brownhill.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Armando Broja (Southampton).
    • 90'+5': Nathan Collins (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Burnley 2, Southampton 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Burnley 2, Southampton 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 7
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    10 Corner Kicks 10
    4 Saves 4
    57 Possession 43
    11 SHOTS 16
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    396 Accurate Passes 244
    479 Passes 354
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 6
    27 Crosses 21
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    59 Long Balls 68
    25 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 6
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    15 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 6
    23 Effective Clearances 24
    23 Clearances 24

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Turf Moor
    Location: Burnley, England
    Attendance: 17,384

    Premier League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
    2 Arsenal 0 0 0
    3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
    4 Brentford 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    BUR Burnley (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Nick Pope (GK)
    5 James Tarkowski Yellow Card
    22 Nathan Collins
    3 Charlie Taylor
    14 Connor Roberts
    4 Jack Cork Yellow Card
    8 Josh Brownhill
    20 Maxwel Cornet
    11 Dwight McNeil
    9 Wout Weghorst
    19 Jay Rodríguez
    Burnley Substitutes:
    Wayne Hennessey, Dale Stephens, Ashley Barnes, Kevin Long, Matthew Lowton, Matej Vydra, Aaron Lennon, Dara Costelloe, Phil Bardsley.

    SOU Southampton (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    44 Fraser Forster (GK)
    4 Lyanco
    35 Jan Bednarek Yellow Card
    43 Yan Valery
    6 Oriol Romeu
    17 Stuart Armstrong
    8 James Ward-Prowse
    15 Romain Perraud Yellow Card
    2 Kyle Walker-Peters
    18 Armando Broja
    24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
    Southampton Substitutes:
    Wilfredo Caballero, Nathan Redmond, Nathan Tella, Tino Livramento, Mohammed Salisu, Shane Long, Ibrahima Diallo, Ché Adams, Adam Armstrong.

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