Match Report: Crystal Palace vs Burnley

A goal from Bakary Sako was enough to extend Burnley’s winless run after a disappointing performance from Sean Dyche’s side. The home side were by far the better side in the first-half as they continue to improve under former-England manager Roy Hodgson, putting the Clarets under early pressure Burnley were lucky not to concede a…

Match Report: Manchester City 4-1 Burnley

A controversial Sergio Aguero equaliser proved to be the turning point as Burnley were knocked out of the FA Cup despite a superb first-half performance in which they took the lead through Ashley Barnes’ superb strike. The Clarets were able to withstand a wave of early pressure from Pep Guardiola’s side which contained many first-team…

Match Report: Burnley 1-2 Liverpool

The Clarets again suffered stoppage-time heartbreak, as a late winner from Ragnar Klavan cost them a point shortly after they had equalised through Johan Berg Gudmunsson’s close-range header. Liverpool took advantage of a sluggish start form Burnley, creating the first meaningful chance of the game when Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s powerful strike from distance was parried by…

Match Report: Huddersfield Town 0-0 Burnley

The Clarets were denied a clear penalty in a goalless draw at the John Smith’s Stadium to end 2017 with a point. The home side started brightly, forcing Nick Pope into action after Colin Quaner hit a powerful strike from the edge of the box. The Clarets soon wrestled control of the game and started to…

Match Report: Manchester United 2-2 Burnley

A late equaliser from Jesse Lingard denied Burnley a famous win at Old Trafford, despite leading 2-0 at half-time. Burnley got off to a dream start when Ashely Barnes drilled home from close range in the third minute after the United defence failed to deal with a testing free-kick from Johan Berg Gudmunsson. Despite having…