Aston Villa vs Burnley, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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3 - 2
3 - 2
56': Sander BergeLate Douglas Luiz penalty helps Aston Villa beat Burnley 3-2
An 89th-minute penalty from Douglas Luiz earned Aston Villa a hard-fought 3-2 home victory over 10-man Burnley in the Premier League on Saturday, provisionally moving Unai Emery's side to second place in the table.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 3': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 7': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
- 7': Vitinho (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 11': Wilson Odobert (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Moreno.
- 14': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 16': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 17': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Beyer (Burnley).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Substitution, Burnley. Hannes Delcroix replaces Jordan Beyer because of an injury.
- 18': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 20': Clément Lenglet (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 21': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Moussa Diaby.
- 22': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
- 22': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Charlie Taylor (Burnley).
- 23': Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Carlos.
- 26': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wilson Odobert.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Dara O'Shea (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 27': Attempt saved. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 28': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burnley 0. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 30': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa).
- 31': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burnley 1. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dara O'Shea with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 34': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Burnley).
- 34': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Wilson Odobert (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zeki Amdouni with a cross.
- 37': Offside, Burnley. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
- 39': Foul by Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley).
- 39': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
- 39': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Josh Brownhill.
- 42': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 42': Sander Berge (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Hand ball by Álex Moreno (Aston Villa).
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitinho with a through ball.
- 45'+3': Foul by Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley).
- 45'+3': Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 45'+6': Sander Berge (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+7': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
- 45'+7': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+8': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1.
- 48': Attempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
- 49': Offside, Burnley. Wilson Odobert is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa).
- 50': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 51': Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Sander Berge (Burnley).
- 56': Second yellow card to Sander Berge (Burnley) for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 57': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Zeki Amdouni.
- 58': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Douglas Luiz following a corner.
- 59': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Ramsey replaces Zeki Amdouni.
- 60': Attempt missed. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 62': Substitution, Aston Villa. Pau Torres replaces Clément Lenglet.
- 63': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
- 63': Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
- 63': Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 64': Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ezri Konsa.
- 65': Offside, Burnley. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
- 66': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Aaron Ramsey.
- 67': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Wilson Odobert (Burnley).
- 69': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 70': Attempt missed. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 71': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Burnley 2. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a headed pass.
- 74': Substitution, Burnley. Mike Trésor replaces Wilson Odobert.
- 74': Substitution, Burnley. Connor Roberts replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
- 77': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álex Moreno with a cross.
- 78': Foul by Vitinho (Burnley).
- 78': Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
- 80': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
- 81': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 82': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Moussa Diaby.
- 82': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 82': Mike Trésor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Offside, Burnley. Connor Roberts is caught offside.
- 86': Penalty Aston Villa. Jhon Durán draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 86': Penalty conceded by Aaron Ramsey (Burnley) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 88': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Goal! Aston Villa 3, Burnley 2. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 90'+1': Hand ball by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 90'+3': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Leon Bailey.
- 90'+4': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).
- 90'+6': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Offside, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán is caught offside.
- 90'+8': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 90'+8': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Offside, Burnley. Connor Roberts is caught offside.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 3, Burnley 2.
- 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 3, Burnley 2.
Statistics
 BUR |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 34.3 | Possession | 65.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 173 | Accurate Passes | 396 |
| 240 | Passes | 465 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 10 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 14 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 14 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,613
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,613
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | +57 | 80 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 34 | +50 | 79 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 35 | +41 | 75 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 35 | +21 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK)  |
| 17 | Clément Lenglet |
| 3 | Diego Carlos |
| 15 | Álex Moreno |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey |
| 31 | Leon Bailey |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 19 | Moussa Diaby |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Trafford (GK) |
| 5 | Jordan Beyer |
| 2 | Dara O'Shea |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 22 | Vitinho |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 16 | Sander Berge |
| 47 | Wilson Odobert |
| 7 | Jóhann Gudmundsson |
| 25 | Zeki Amdouni |
| 17 | Lyle Foster |
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