
Burnley vs Aston Villa, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueMatty Cash rare brace helps Aston Villa seal win at Burnley
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Defender Matty Cash scored twice in the first half as Aston Villa won 3-1 at Burnley in the Premier League on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
- 2': Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Delay in match because of an injury Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 5': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 8': Goal! Burnley 0, Aston Villa 1. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 10': Attempt missed. Luca Koleosho (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 10': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
- 10': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Aston Villa. John McGinn tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
- 20': Goal! Burnley 0, Aston Villa 2. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
- 23': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ameen Al Dakhil.
- 24': Attempt missed. Diego Carlos (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Ameen Al Dakhil (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 28': Offside, Burnley. Benson Manuel tries a through ball, but Luca Koleosho is caught offside.
- 30': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Josh Cullen (Burnley).
- 31': Hand ball by Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).
- 31': Offside, Burnley. Josh Cullen tries a through ball, but Lyle Foster is caught offside.
- 32': Ameen Al Dakhil (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
- 35': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Benson Manuel (Burnley).
- 35': Attempt saved. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
- 35': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by James Trafford.
- 36': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 39': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Josh Cullen (Burnley).
- 39': Josh Cullen (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
- 40': Lyle Foster (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hannes Delcroix.
- 45'+3': Foul by Sander Berge (Burnley).
- 45'+3': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Sander Berge (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Aston Villa 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Aston Villa 2.
- 45': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Benson Manuel.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Koleosho.
- 47': Goal! Burnley 1, Aston Villa 2. Lyle Foster (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a headed pass.
- 48': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 49': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
- 49': Luca Koleosho (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
- 50': Attempt missed. Hannes Delcroix (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
- 57': Pau Torres (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
- 59': Attempt saved. Hannes Delcroix (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross.
- 59': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Robin Olsen.
- 59': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
- 59': Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 61': Goal! Burnley 1, Aston Villa 3. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
- 63': Offside, Burnley. Connor Roberts tries a through ball, but Luca Koleosho is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby with a cross.
- 68': Attempt missed. Luca Koleosho (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dara O'Shea.
- 68': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Ramsey replaces Sander Berge.
- 68': Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Redmond replaces Luca Koleosho.
- 69': Foul by Josh Cullen (Burnley).
- 69': Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Hand ball by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
- 73': Substitution, Aston Villa. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Moussa Diaby.
- 74': Offside, Burnley. Dara O'Shea tries a through ball, but Nathan Redmond is caught offside.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
- 75': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 76': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Zeki Amdouni.
- 76': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lyle Foster.
- 78': Foul by Ameen Al Dakhil (Burnley).
- 78': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 80': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 81': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Lucas Digne.
- 81': Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Zeki Amdouni.
- 81': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodríguez replaces Lyle Foster.
- 82': Foul by Diego Carlos (Aston Villa).
- 82': James Trafford (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 84': Hand ball by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
- 84': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).
- 84': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Jay Rodríguez (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hannes Delcroix.
- 86': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.
- 86': Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Douglas Luiz.
- 87': Offside, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson tries a through ball, but Jay Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt missed. Jay Rodríguez (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
- 89': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 89': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley).
- 90'+1': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Aston Villa).
- 90'+4': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Burnley 1, Aston Villa 3.
- 0': Match ends, Burnley 1, Aston Villa 3.
- 0': Match ends, Burnley 1, Aston Villa 3.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 12 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 5 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
43.1 | Possession | 56.9 |
16 | SHOTS | 9 |
6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
380 | Accurate Passes | 528 |
454 | Passes | 594 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
11 | Crosses | 16 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
49 | Long Balls | 33 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
15 | Tackles | 10 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
6 | Interceptions | 11 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
14 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,591
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
Burnley (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | James Trafford (GK) |
2 | Dara O'Shea |
28 | Ameen Al Dakhil |
44 | Hannes Delcroix |
14 | Connor Roberts |
16 | Sander Berge ![]() |
24 | Josh Cullen ![]() |
30 | Luca Koleosho |
10 | Benson Manuel |
17 | Lyle Foster |
25 | Zeki Amdouni |
Aston Villa (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Robin Olsen (GK) |
3 | Diego Carlos |
14 | Pau Torres |
4 | Ezri Konsa |
6 | Douglas Luiz |
44 | Boubacar Kamara |
12 | Lucas Digne |
2 | Matty Cash |
11 | Ollie Watkins |
7 | John McGinn |
19 | Moussa Diaby |
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