West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley, 2017/2018 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueBurnley keep European hopes alive as West Brom look cast adrift
Ashley Barnes scored a superb volley as Burnley kept alive their dreams of European football next season and edged West Brom nearer to relegation.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Attempt missed. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ashley Barnes.
- 9': Attempt saved. Salomón Rondón (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Rodriguez with a headed pass.
- 12': Allan Nyom (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Burnley).
- 14': Foul by Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion).
- 14': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Allan Nyom (West Bromwich Albion).
- 17': Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Attempt saved. Ben Mee (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 22': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Burnley 1. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aaron Lennon with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion).
- 25': Stephen Ward (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 28': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 28': Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Lowton with a cross.
- 32': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 32': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 32': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Cork with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 34': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Kieran Gibbs.
- 36': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 36': Stephen Ward (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Nyom with a cross.
- 37': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou.
- 42': Offside, Burnley. Aaron Lennon tries a through ball, but Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
- 43': Allan Nyom (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Stephen Ward (Burnley).
- 45': Attempt saved. Salomón Rondón (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
- 45': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Burnley 1.
- 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Burnley 1.
- 45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matt Phillips replaces Kieran Gibbs.
- 46': Aaron Lennon (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Phillips.
- 50': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Ahmed Hegazi tries a through ball, but Salomón Rondón is caught offside.
- 53': Offside, Burnley. Stephen Ward tries a through ball, but Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
- 54': Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 54': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 59': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross.
- 60': Foul by Aaron Lennon (Burnley).
- 60': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Claudio Yacob.
- 63': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 63': Salomón Rondón (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou.
- 66': Attempt missed. Ashley Westwood (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 68': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aaron Lennon.
- 69': Substitution, Burnley. Jeff Hendrick replaces Georges-Kévin Nkoudou.
- 69': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 69': Jack Cork (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.
- 73': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Burnley 2. Chris Wood (Burnley) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 74': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Oliver Burke replaces Jay Rodriguez.
- 76': Chris Wood (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion).
- 77': Substitution, Burnley. Sam Vokes replaces Chris Wood.
- 78': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
- 78': Oliver Burke (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Jack Cork (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Delay in match Sam Vokes (Burnley) because of an injury.
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Burnley 2. Salomón Rondón (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny Evans with a cross.
- 84': Delay in match Stephen Ward (Burnley) because of an injury.
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Attempt missed. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 87': Delay in match Ashley Westwood (Burnley) because of an injury.
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 88': Stephen Ward (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 90': Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Sam Vokes (Burnley).
- 90'+1': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Ahmed Hegazi tries a through ball, but Craig Dawson is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Salomón Rondón (West Bromwich Albion).
- 90'+2': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion).
- 90'+3': Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Foul by Sam Vokes (Burnley).
- 90'+4': Salomón Rondón (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Nick Pope (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Claudio Yacob (West Bromwich Albion).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Burnley 2.
- 90'+7': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Burnley 2.
Statistics
 BUR |
WBA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.5 | Possession | 47.5 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 369 | Accurate Passes | 300 |
| 461 | Passes | 414 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 21 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 86 | Long Balls | 92 |
| 43 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 10 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 31 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 23,455
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 23,455
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 9 | +11 | 23 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 9 | +12 | 22 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 9 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 9 | +5 | 18 |
Line-Ups
West Bromwich Albion (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Foster (GK) |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 26 | Ahmed Hegazi |
| 25 | Craig Dawson |
| 11 | Chris Brunt |
| 8 | Jake Livermore |
| 5 | Claudio Yacob  |
| 3 | Kieran Gibbs |
| 2 | Allan Nyom |
| 9 | Salomón Rondón |
| 19 | Jay Rodríguez |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 23 | Stephen Ward |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 7 | Georges-Kévin N'Koudou |
| 25 | Aaron Lennon |
| 11 | Chris Wood |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
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