English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 28, 2026
Brentford WWDWL 4
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Burnley LLWLD 3
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BUR123
Turf Moor · 20,069 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Burnley come back from 3 down, but denied by VAR at the death vs. Brentford

Burnley's spirited fightback counted for nothing as Mikkel Damsgaard struck in injury time to earn Brentford a dramatic 4-3 victory at Turf Moor.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
2
58.7
Possession
41.3
16
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
376
Accurate Passes
256
463
Passes
326
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
55
28
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
4
28
Effective Clearances
39
28
Clearances
39

Head to Head

BRE leads series 3-2

Lineups

BUR · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 4Joe WorrallCD
  3. 5Maxime EstèveCD-L
  4. 12Bashir HumphreysCD-R
  5. 28Hannibal MejbriCM-L
  6. 20James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  7. 23Lucas PiresLM
  8. 29Josh LaurentRM
  9. 19Zian FlemmingF
  10. 11Jaidon AnthonyCF-L
  11. 7Jacob Bruun LarsenCF-R

BRE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Hákon ValdimarssonG
  2. 4Sepp van den BergCD-L
  3. 20Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  4. 3Rico HenryLB
  5. 33Michael KayodeRB
  6. 24Mikkel DamsgaardAM
  7. 8Mathias JensenLM
  8. 18Yehor YarmoliukRM
  9. 9Igor ThiagoF
  10. 7Kevin SchadeAM-L
  11. 19Dango OuattaraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Burnley 0, Brentford 1. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dango Ouattara with a cross following a corner.
  2. 25' Goal! Burnley 0, Brentford 2. Igor Thiago (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a through ball.
  3. 34' Goal! Burnley 0, Brentford 3. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  4. 45'+3' Own Goal by Michael Kayode, Brentford. Burnley 1, Brentford 3.
  5. 45' Substitution, Burnley. Lyle Foster replaces Jacob Bruun Larsen.
  6. 45' Substitution, Burnley. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Josh Laurent.
  7. 47' Goal! Burnley 2, Brentford 3. Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross.
  8. 60' Goal! Burnley 3, Brentford 3. Zian Flemming (Burnley) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hannibal Mejbri with a cross.
  9. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Romelle Donovan replaces Dango Ouattara.
  10. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Kevin Schade.
  11. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Jordan Henderson replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
  12. 75' Substitution, Burnley. Florentino replaces James Ward-Prowse.
  13. 77' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 84' Substitution, Burnley. Loum Tchaouna replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
  15. 86' Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90'+1' Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Zian Flemming.
  17. 90'+3' Goal! Burnley 3, Brentford 4. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rico Henry with a cross.
  18. 90'+10' Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+11' Lyle Foster (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.

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