English Premier League

Burnley vs Liverpool, 2020-21 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Burnley
    FT
    0 - 3
    Liverpool
    • 43': Roberto Firmino
    • 52': Nathaniel Phillips
    • 88': Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

    Liverpool bolster Champions League hopes in win at Burnley

    Liverpool bolstered their Champions League hopes with a 3-0 win over Burnley to move ahead of Leicester City into fourth place in the standings.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a through ball.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Matthew Lowton (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wood.
    • 9': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Rhys Williams.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
    • 15': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
    • 22': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Liverpool).
    • 22': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Thiago (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a through ball.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
    • 31': Alisson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Chris Wood (Burnley).
    • 34': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 34': Thiago (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
    • 36': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 38': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Norris.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Matthew Lowton (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 40': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ben Mee.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Phillips (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Phillips (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rhys Williams with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 41': Foul by Chris Wood (Burnley).
    • 41': Nathaniel Phillips (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
    • 42': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Goal! Burnley 0, Liverpool 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
    • 45'+1': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Liverpool 1.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
    • 46': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Rhys Williams.
    • 47': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Rhys Williams.
    • 49': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 49': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
    • 51': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jóhann Gudmundsson.
    • 52': Goal! Burnley 0, Liverpool 2. Nathaniel Phillips (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sadio Mané following a corner.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Thiago (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
    • 55': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
    • 61': Foul by Ashley Westwood (Burnley).
    • 61': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Chris Wood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Rhys Williams (Liverpool).
    • 64': Attempt saved. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Wood.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Firmino following a fast break.
    • 66': Offside, Burnley. James Tarkowski tries a through ball, but Josh Brownhill is caught offside.
    • 67': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
    • 67': James Tarkowski (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Nathaniel Phillips (Liverpool).
    • 68': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Alisson.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Ben Mee (Burnley) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Fabinho (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
    • 70': Offside, Liverpool. Thiago tries a through ball, but Trent Alexander-Arnold is caught offside.
    • 72': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Rhys Williams.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Ben Mee (Burnley) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
    • 76': Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Jack Cork.
    • 77': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Matej Vydra (Burnley).
    • 80': Hand ball by Charlie Taylor (Burnley).
    • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Roberto Firmino.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
    • 86': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
    • 86': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
    • 88': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ashley Westwood.
    • 88': Goal! Burnley 0, Liverpool 3. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
    • 90'+1': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Alisson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Chris Wood (Burnley).
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Sadio Mané.
    • 90'+2': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Thiago (Liverpool).
    • 90'+3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Burnley 0, Liverpool 3.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 10
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 0
    58.8 Possession 41.2
    20 SHOTS 10
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    496 Accurate Passes 302
    584 Passes 389
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 36
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    56 Long Balls 78
    26 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    8 Blocked Shots 3
    7 Effective Tackles 7
    15 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 10
    41 Effective Clearances 14
    41 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Turf Moor
    Location: Burnley, England
    Attendance: 3,387

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Arsenal 2 +6 6
    2 Tottenham Hotspur 2 +5 6
    3 Chelsea 2 +4 4
    4 Liverpool 1 +2 3
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BUR Burnley (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    25 Will Norris (GK)
    6 Ben Mee
    5 James Tarkowski
    3 Charlie Taylor
    2 Matthew Lowton
    4 Jack Cork
    18 Ashley Westwood
    11 Dwight McNeil
    7 Jóhann Gudmundsson
    9 Chris Wood
    8 Josh Brownhill
    Burnley Substitutes:
    Jay Rodríguez, Jimmy Dunne, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Richard Nartey, Erik Pieters, Ashley Barnes, Lewis Richards, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Matej Vydra.

    LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Alisson Becker (GK)
    46 Rhys Williams
    47 Nathaniel Phillips
    26 Andrew Robertson
    66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
    3 Fabinho
    5 Georginio Wijnaldum
    6 Thiago Alcantara
    9 Roberto Firmino
    10 Sadio Mané
    11 Mohamed Salah
    Liverpool Substitutes:
    James Milner, Billy Koumetio, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Curtis Jones, Divock Origi, Xherdan Shaqiri, Neco Williams, Adrián, Kostas Tsimikas.

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