Burnley vs Southampton, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueBurnley keep pressure on Everton with win over Saints
Burnley piled the pressure back on Everton in the Premier League relegation battle with a 2-0 win over Southampton on Thursday.
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
 SOU |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 17,384
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 30 | +37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 29 | +32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | +5 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 5 | James Tarkowski  |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 14 | Connor Roberts |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 20 | Maxwel Cornet |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 9 | Wout Weghorst |
| 19 | Jay Rodríguez |
Southampton (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 44 | Fraser Forster (GK) |
| 4 | Lyanco |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 43 | Yan Valery |
| 6 | Oriol Romeu |
| 17 | Stuart Armstrong |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 15 | Romain Perraud |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 18 | Armando Broja |
| 24 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
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