
Aston Villa vs Burnley, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueBurnley draws at Aston Villa, moves out of relegation zone
— Nick Pope’s saves ensured Burnley drew 1-1 at Aston Villa on Thursday to lift the team out of the relegation zone and keep its Premier League status in its own hands heading into the final round.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Nathan Collins (Burnley).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 2': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kevin Long.
- 5': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 7': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 7': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 9': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Nathan Collins (Burnley).
- 11': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
- 11': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kevin Long.
- 13': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 13': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 17': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 17': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 17': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 20': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
- 25': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 28': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 29': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Josh Brownhill.
- 29': Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Kevin Long (Burnley).
- 31': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 31': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 32': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Burnley).
- 33': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 33': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 34': Hand ball by Matthew Cash (Aston Villa).
- 34': Attempt blocked. Jack Cork (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Tarkowski with a headed pass.
- 34': Dwight McNeil (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Carney Chukwuemeka (Aston Villa).
- 35': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 35': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Burnley).
- 35': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Cash with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 36': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
- 37': Nathan Collins (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Tarkowski.
- 39': Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Emiliano Buendía is caught offside.
- 40': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
- 43': Foul by Carney Chukwuemeka (Aston Villa).
- 43': Nathan Collins (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Penalty Burnley. Maxwel Cornet draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 43': Penalty conceded by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Burnley 1. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Burnley 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Burnley 1.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 48': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burnley 1. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 52': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 53': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 55': Foul by Kevin Long (Burnley).
- 55': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Kevin Long (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Carney Chukwuemeka.
- 59': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 61': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Burnley).
- 61': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet with a headed pass.
- 64': Attempt saved. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 66': Connor Roberts (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
- 68': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by John McGinn.
- 68': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jacob Ramsey.
- 69': Attempt missed. Kevin Long (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Foul by Kevin Long (Burnley).
- 69': Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': VAR Decision: No Penalty Burnley.
- 71': Substitution, Aston Villa. Philippe Coutinho replaces Jacob Ramsey.
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Wout Weghorst replaces Ashley Barnes.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 74': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 74': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Calum Chambers with a headed pass.
- 74': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 75': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 77': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Ollie Watkins.
- 78': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 79': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Lennon replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 79': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
- 79': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt saved. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Calum Chambers.
- 81': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Burnley).
- 81': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Burnley).
- 83': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
- 84': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Substitution, Burnley. Matthew Lowton replaces Maxwel Cornet.
- 85': Attempt saved. Connor Roberts (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Charlie Taylor with a cross.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
- 85': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
- 86': Attempt saved. Aaron Lennon (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 87': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 88': Attempt saved. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 89': Attempt saved. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a through ball.
- 89': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 90': Attempt saved. Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
- 90'+1': Calum Chambers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 90'+1': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) is shown the red card.
- 90'+2': VAR Decision: Red Card Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 90'+3': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
- 90'+3': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
- 90'+6': Aaron Lennon (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Foul by Matthew Cash (Aston Villa).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Burnley 1.
- 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Burnley 1.
Statistics
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AVL![]() |
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20 | Fouls | 11 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
8 | Saves | 3 |
28.7 | Possession | 71.3 |
10 | SHOTS | 22 |
5 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
158 | Accurate Passes | 529 |
231 | Passes | 587 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
14 | Crosses | 35 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
57 | Long Balls | 35 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
11 | Tackles | 16 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
2 | Interceptions | 3 |
27 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
27 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 40,468
Premier League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Arsenal | 2 | +6 | 6 |
2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | +5 | 6 |
3 | Liverpool | 2 | +3 | 6 |
4 | Chelsea | 2 | +4 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-3-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
5 | Tyrone Mings |
16 | Calum Chambers |
27 | Lucas Digne |
2 | Matty Cash |
6 | Douglas Luiz |
41 | Jacob Ramsey |
7 | John McGinn |
11 | Ollie Watkins |
33 | Carney Chukwuemeka |
10 | Emiliano Buendía |
Burnley (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
5 | James Tarkowski |
28 | Kevin Long ![]() |
22 | Nathan Collins |
3 | Charlie Taylor |
14 | Connor Roberts |
8 | Josh Brownhill |
4 | Jack Cork |
11 | Dwight McNeil |
20 | Maxwel Cornet |
10 | Ashley Barnes |
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