English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 30, 2023
Burnley LDLWL 2
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Aston Villa WDWDL 3
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BUR112
AVL213
Villa Park · 41,613 att.

Match Report

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Late 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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

AVL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

AVL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 17Clément LengletCD-L
  3. 3Diego CarlosCD-R
  4. 15Álex MorenoLB
  5. 4Ezri KonsaRB
  6. 6Douglas LuizCM-L
  7. 7John McGinnCM-R
  8. 41Jacob RamseyLM
  9. 31Leon BaileyRM
  10. 11Ollie WatkinsF
  11. 19Moussa DiabyRCF

Substitutes

  1. 32Leander DendonckerSUB
  2. 14Pau TorresSUB
  3. 47Tim IroegbunamSUB
  4. 24Jhon DuránSUB
  5. 42Filip MarschallSUB
  6. 16Calum ChambersSUB
  7. 78Sam ProctorSUB
  8. 22Nicolò ZanioloSUB

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1James TraffordG
  2. 5Jordan BeyerCD-L
  3. 2Dara O'SheaCD-R
  4. 3Charlie TaylorLB
  5. 22VitinhoRB
  6. 8Josh BrownhillCM-L
  7. 16Sander BergeCM-R
  8. 47Wilson OdobertLM
  9. 7Jóhann GudmundssonRM
  10. 25Zeki AmdouniCF-L
  11. 17Lyle FosterCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Aaron RamseySUB
  2. 14Connor RobertsSUB
  3. 44Hannes DelcroixSUB
  4. 34Jacob Bruun LarsenSUB
  5. 15Nathan RedmondSUB
  6. 9Jay RodríguezSUB
  7. 31Mike TrésorSUB
  8. 49Arijanet MuricSUB
  9. 45Michael ObafemiSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Substitution, Burnley. Hannes Delcroix replaces Jordan Beyer because of an injury.
  2. 18' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 23' Charlie Taylor (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 42' Sander Berge (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 56' Second yellow card to Sander Berge (Burnley) for a bad foul.
  9. 59' Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Ramsey replaces Zeki Amdouni.
  10. 62' Substitution, Aston Villa. Pau Torres replaces Clément Lenglet.
  11. 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.
  12. 74' Substitution, Burnley. Mike Trésor replaces Wilson Odobert.
  13. 74' Substitution, Burnley. Connor Roberts replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
  14. 82' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Moussa Diaby.
  15. 88' Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 89' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Burnley 2. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  17. 90'+3' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Leon Bailey.
  18. 90'+6' Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+8' John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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