West Brom vs Burnley
Summary
Match report
West Brom vs Burnley in the EFL Championship (Matchday 2) ended in a 3-1 win for West Brom. It was 1-1 at half-time. West Brom came from a goal down to win.
West Brom’s goals came from H. Whitwell in the 18th minute and I. Price in the 46th and 65th minutes (one a penalty). Burnley’s goal came from C. Styles (own goal) in the 8th minute. H. Whitwell was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.9).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 1.63Expected goals (xG)1.18
- 11Total shots11
- 7Shots on target3
- 3Corners6
- 1Yellow cards2
Live commentary
Full-time: West Brom win against Burnley 3-1. In numbers: possession West Brom 51%, Burnley 49%; shots 11 (7 on target) to 11 (3 on target)
- 90+4'
Substitution, West Brom: J. Molumby comes on for C. Mepham
- 81'
Substitution, West Brom: R. Nzingoula makes way for H. Whitwell
- 78'
Substitution, Burnley: B. Humphreys comes on for Lucas Pires
- 78'
Substitution, West Brom: J. Morgan replaces B. Stewart
- 70'
Yellow card: Marcus Edwards (Burnley) for a foul
- 65'
Penalty goal! I. Price converts from the spot and extends West Brom's lead (3-1) – his second of the match
- 57'
Triple substitution, Burnley: A. Broja comes on for U. Raghouber, J. Laurent on for D. Satpaev, H. Mejbri on for Z. Amdouni
- 46'
Substitution, Burnley: O. Sonne replaces C. Roberts
- 46'
Goal! I. Price puts West Brom ahead after trailing (2-1)
The second half is under way
The referee blows for half-time: level at 1-1
- 33'
Yellow card: George Campbell (West Brom) for a foul
- 26'
Yellow card: Oliver Sonne (Burnley) for a foul
- 18'
Goal! H. Whitwell pulls West Brom level (1-1), set up by J. Morgan
- 8'
Own goal! C. Styles (West Brom) puts it past his own goalkeeper, and Burnley lead (1-0)
Kick-off! We're under way between West Brom and Burnley
Lineups
West Brom – Starting XI
- 1M. O'LearyGoalkeeperRating 7.9
- 25N. GalvesDefenderRating 6.9
- 3N. PhillipsDefenderRating 6.9
- 6G. Campbell(Captain)Defender – Yellow card 33'Rating 6.9
- 4C. StylesDefender – Own goal 8'Rating 6.2
- 29H. WhitwellMidfielder – Goal 18', On 81'Rating 8.9
- 8J. MolumbyMidfielder – On 90+4'Rating 7.0
- 17O. DiakiteMidfielderRating 6.9
- 21I. PriceMidfielder – Goal 46', Penalty goal 65'2Rating 8.6
- 7F. MyhreForwardRating 6.7
- 11J. MorganForward – Assist, On 78'Rating 6.9
West BromSubstitutes
- 13
13M. IngramGoalkeeper - 28
28A. WilliamsDefender - 22
22C. TownsendDefender - 2
2C. MephamDefender90+4' - 37
37O. BostockForward - 5
5K. BielikDefender - 20
20R. NzingoulaMidfielder81'Rating 6.3 - 23
23T. BanyForward - 9
9B. StewartForward78'Rating 6.6
Burnley – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1M. WeissGoalkeeper – Rating 7.9
- 22O. SonneDefender – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 26', On 46'
- 2K. WalkerDefender – Captain, Rating 6.7
- 3M. AlleyneDefender – Rating 6.2
- 6B. HumphreysDefender – Rating 5.2, On 78'
- 29J. LaurentMidfielder – Rating 6.6, On 57'
- 28H. MejbriMidfielder – Rating 6.0, On 57'
- 10M. EdwardsMidfielder – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 70'
- 21A. RamseyMidfielder – Rating 6.2
- 7J. Bruun LarsenMidfielder – Rating 6.7
- 27A. BrojaForward – Rating 6.9, On 57'
BurnleySubstitutes
- 37
37G. CoudertGoalkeeper - 15
15A. AhmedhodzicDefender - 4
4J. WorrallDefender - 23
23Lucas PiresDefender78'Rating 6.9 - 14
14C. RobertsDefender46'Rating 6.0 - 8
8U. RaghouberMidfielder57'Rating 6.9 - 31
31M. Tresor NdayishimiyeForward - 12
12D. SatpaevForward57'Rating 6.6 - 11
11Z. AmdouniForward57'Rating 6.3
CoachNicky Hayen
Stats
- 51%Possession49%
- 1.63Expected goals (xG)1.18
- 11Total shots11
- 7Shots on target3
- 2Shots off target3
- 2Blocked shots5
- 8Shots inside the box6
- 3Shots outside the box5
- 3Corners6
- 8Offsides0
- 8Fouls13
- 1Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards0
- 3Goalkeeper saves4
- 509Total passes480
- 447Accurate passes407
- 13Free Kicks8
Standings
Standings EFL Championship
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Match info
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Round
- Matchday 2
- Kick-off
- Venue
- The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
- Referee
- Anthony Backhouse, England
- Date
- Sunday 23 August
