English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 10, 2024
Burnley LLDLD 1
–
Liverpool WDWWL 3
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BUR101
LIV123
Anfield · 59,896 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool reclaim top spot with 3-1 win over battling Burnley

Liverpool reclaimed top spot in the Premier League with a 3-1 win over Burnley at Anfield on Saturday, but they were made to battle by a brave visiting side before claiming all three points.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
3
29.2
Possession
70.8
9
SHOTS
25
4
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
185
Accurate Passes
581
277
Passes
670
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
8
9
Crosses
32
0.2
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
53
19
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
9
9
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
4
38
Effective Clearances
15
38
Clearances
15

Highlights

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Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 78Jarell QuansahCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 3Wataru EndoCM
  7. 17Curtis JonesLM
  8. 10Alexis Mac AllisterRM
  9. 9Darwin NúñezF
  10. 7Luis DíazLF
  11. 20Diogo JotaRF

Substitutes

  1. 13Adrián SUB
  2. 19Harvey ElliottSUB
  3. 38Ryan GravenberchSUB
  4. 18Cody GakpoSUB
  5. 42Bobby ClarkSUB
  6. 53James McConnellSUB
  7. 67Lewis KoumasSUB
  8. 93Fabian MrozekSUB
  9. 21Kostas TsimikasSUB

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1James TraffordG
  2. 33Maxime EstèveCD-L
  3. 2Dara O'SheaCD-R
  4. 44Hannes DelcroixLB
  5. 20Lorenz AssignonRB
  6. 8Josh BrownhillCM-L
  7. 16Sander BergeCM-R
  8. 47Wilson OdobertLM
  9. 21Aaron RamseyRM
  10. 25Zeki AmdouniCF-L
  11. 23David Datro FofanaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Hjalmar EkdalSUB
  2. 34Jacob Bruun LarsenSUB
  3. 9Jay RodríguezSUB
  4. 4Jack CorkSUB
  5. 22VitinhoSUB
  6. 42Han-Noah MassengoSUB
  7. 49Arijanet MuricSUB
  8. 10Benson ManuelSUB
  9. 24Josh CullenSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Dara O'Shea (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 19' Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 26' Josh Brownhill (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 31' Goal! Liverpool 1, Burnley 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
  5. 33' Wataru Endo (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Goal! Liverpool 1, Burnley 1. Dara O'Shea (Burnley) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a corner.
  7. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  8. 52' Goal! Liverpool 2, Burnley 1. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  9. 69' Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 79' Goal! Liverpool 3, Burnley 1. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott following a corner.
  11. 80' Substitution, Burnley. Vitinho replaces Maxime Esteve because of an injury.
  12. 81' Substitution, Burnley. Han-Noah Massengo replaces Aaron Ramsey.
  13. 82' Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Luis Díaz.
  14. 86' Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Zeki Amdouni.
  15. 90'+7' Substitution, Liverpool. James McConnell replaces Wataru Endo.
  16. 90'+7' Substitution, Liverpool. Bobby Clark replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  17. 90'+7' Substitution, Liverpool. Kostas Tsimikas replaces Andy Robertson.

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