Burnley 2, Brentford 1 · Final · EPL

Brentford7-5-17 · Away

Sat, Mar 16 · Turf Moor

Team	1	2	T
BUR	1	1	2
BRE	0	1	1

Burnley hang on to beat 10-man Brentford in relegation battle · ESPN recap

Key moments

8'BRESergio Reguilón red card
10'BURJacob Bruun Larsen penalty - scored
62'BURDavid Datro Fofana goal; assist: Wilson Odobert
68'BREVitaly Janelt yellow card
81'BURZeki Amdouni yellow card
83'BREKristoffer Ajer goal - header; assist: Shandon Baptiste
84'BREKristoffer Ajer yellow card
90'+1'BURCharlie Taylor yellow card
90'+10'BREIvan Toney yellow card
90'+13'BREShandon Baptiste yellow card

Game leaders

Category	BUR	BRE
Total Shots	4Wilson Odobert1 shot on goal, 0 goals	3Ivan Toney2 shots on goal, 0 goals
Saves	5Arijanet Muric1 GA	4Mark Flekken2 GA

Earlier meetings

Game information

Venue: Turf Moor, Burnley, England
Attendance: 20,431
Officials: Darren Bond

Starting XI · 4-4-2

Player	G	A	SH	SOT	FC	FS	YC	SV
Arijanet MuricG	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5
Lorenz AssignonRB	0	0	1	0	3	2	0
Charlie TaylorLB	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
Josh CullenCM-R	0	0	1	0	1	3	0
Dara O'SheaCD-R	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Maxime EstèveCD-L	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
VitinhoRM	0	0	1	0	2	2	0
Sander BergeCM-L	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Wilson OdobertCF-L	0	1	4	1	0	1	0
David Datro FofanaCF-R	1	0	3	1	2	1	0
Jacob Bruun LarsenLM	1	0	3	2	0	0	0

Substitutes used

Player	SH	SOT	FC	YC
Lyle FosterSUB	0	0	0	0
Zeki AmdouniSUB	2	2	2	1
Josh BrownhillSUB	0	0	0	0

First Half

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
2'BREFoul by Zanka (Brentford).
2'BREWilson Odobert (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'BREPenalty Burnley. Vitinho draws a foul in the penalty area.
4'BREPenalty conceded by Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) after a foul in the penalty area.
5'BURVAR Decision: Penalty Burnley.
8'BRESergio Reguilón (Brentford) is shown the red card.
10'BURGoal! Burnley 1, Brentford 0. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
11'Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Zanka.
12'BURFoul by Lorenz Assignon (Burnley).
12'BURIvan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13'BREOffside, Brentford. Nathan Collins is caught offside.
16'BRECorner, Burnley. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
17'BUROffside, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen is caught offside.
17'BURFoul by Josh Cullen (Burnley).
17'BURFrank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
18'BREAttempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a set piece situation.
19'BREOffside, Brentford. Frank Onyeka is caught offside.
21'BURFoul by Lorenz Assignon (Burnley).
21'BURMads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'BURFoul by Maxime Esteve (Burnley).
22'BURIvan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23'BURFoul by Vitinho (Burnley).
23'BURNathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24'BREFoul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
24'BREVitinho (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24'BURFoul by Maxime Esteve (Burnley).
24'BURYoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25'BREAttempt saved. Ivan Toney (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
25'BURCorner, Brentford. Conceded by Arijanet Muric.
29'BREFoul by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
29'BRELorenz Assignon (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'BURAttempt blocked. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
35'BUROffside, Burnley. Vitinho is caught offside.
38'BREFoul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
38'BRESander Berge (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41'BURFoul by David Datro Fofana (Burnley).
41'BURNathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'BURAttempt missed. David Datro Fofana (Burnley) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
45'BURAttempt missed. Wilson Odobert (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
45'+1'BURAttempt blocked. Josh Cullen (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilson Odobert.
45'+1'BURFoul by Lorenz Assignon (Burnley).
45'+1'BURMads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3'BURFoul by Dara O'Shea (Burnley).
45'+3'BURIvan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+3'BREAttempt saved. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Toney with a through ball.
45'+3'BURAttempt blocked. Wilson Odobert (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Bruun Larsen.
45'+4'Delay in match (Burnley).
45'+4'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+5'BURAttempt saved. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilson Odobert.
45'+6'BURCorner, Burnley. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
45'+7'First Half ends, Burnley 1, Brentford 0.

Second Half

45'Second Half begins Burnley 1, Brentford 0.
47'BREDara O'Shea (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
48'BURAttempt missed. Charlie Taylor (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sander Berge.
50'BREFoul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
50'BRELorenz Assignon (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51'BURFoul by David Datro Fofana (Burnley).
51'BURMads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52'BURAttempt blocked. Sander Berge (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Taylor.
53'BURCorner, Brentford. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
55'Delay in match because of an injury David Datro Fofana (Burnley).
55'Delay in match because of an injury Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
58'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59'BRESubstitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Frank Onyeka.
59'BRESubstitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Mads Roerslev because of an injury.
59'BREFoul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
59'BREJosh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60'BURAttempt blocked. Lorenz Assignon (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
61'Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
62'BREAttempt blocked. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
62'BURGoal! Burnley 2, Brentford 0. David Datro Fofana (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wilson Odobert with a through ball.
63'Delay in match because of an injury Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
64'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
64'BREJosh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65'BUROffside, Burnley. Charlie Taylor is caught offside.
67'BURAttempt saved. Wilson Odobert (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitinho.
67'BREDavid Datro Fofana (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67'BREFoul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
68'BREVitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69'BURAttempt missed. Wilson Odobert (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Datro Fofana.
69'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Zeki Amdouni replaces Jacob Bruun Larsen.
70'BURAttempt missed. David Datro Fofana (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
71'BURCorner, Brentford. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
72'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
72'BREMaxime Esteve (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'BURAttempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon.
74'BURAttempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Charlie Taylor with a cross.
75'BURFoul by Vitinho (Burnley).
75'BURMathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79'BRESubstitution, Brentford. Neal Maupay replaces Mathias Jensen.
80'BRESubstitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Vitaly Janelt because of an injury.
80'BRESubstitution, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Yoane Wissa.
80'BREOffside, Brentford. Neal Maupay is caught offside.
81'BURFoul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
81'BURNathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'BURZeki Amdouni (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82'BREAttempt blocked. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
82'BURCorner, Brentford. Conceded by Maxime Esteve.
83'BREAttempt saved. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter with a through ball.
83'BREAttempt blocked. Nathan Collins (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
83'BREGoal! Burnley 2, Brentford 1. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shandon Baptiste with a cross following a corner.
84'BREKristoffer Ajer (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
85'BUROffside, Burnley. David Datro Fofana is caught offside.
86'BREDara O'Shea (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
87'BREAttempt saved. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shandon Baptiste with a cross.
87'BREFoul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
87'BREMaxime Esteve (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Lyle Foster replaces David Datro Fofana.
89'BURAttempt blocked. Vitinho (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+1'BURBryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'BURFoul by Charlie Taylor (Burnley).
90'+1'BURCharlie Taylor (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2'Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
90'+3'BURFoul by Zeki Amdouni (Burnley).
90'+3'BURIvan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'BREArijanet Muric (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
90'+5'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Josh Brownhill replaces Zeki Amdouni.
90'+6'BREArijanet Muric (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
90'+9'BUROffside, Burnley. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
90'+9'BREArijanet Muric (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9'BREFoul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
90'+9'Delay in match because of an injury Arijanet Muric (Burnley).
90'+10'BREIvan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+12'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+13'BREFoul by Shandon Baptiste (Brentford).
90'+13'BREJosh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+13'BREShandon Baptiste (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+13'Second Half ends, Burnley 2, Brentford 1.
Match ends, Burnley 2, Brentford 1.

Team stats

BUR	Stat	BRE
14	Fouls	17
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	1
5	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	4
60.5	Possession	39.5
17	Shots	9
6	On Goal	5
40%	On Target %	60%
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
366	Accurate Passes	185
457	Passes	292
80%	Pass Completion %	60%
4	Accurate Crosses	7
20	Crosses	21
20%	Cross %	30%
50	Long Balls	82
22	Accurate Long Balls	39
40%	Long Balls %	50%
6	Blocked Shots	3
7	Effective Tackles	18
10	Tackles	27
70%	Tackle %	70%
8	Interceptions	13
17	Effective Clearances	24
17	Clearances	24

Control and accuracy

Worked out from the box score

BUR	Stat	BRE
60.5%	Possession	39.5%
35% (6/17)	Shot accuracy	56% (5/9)
80% (366/457)	Pass accuracy	63% (185/292)
44% (22/50)	Long-ball accuracy	48% (39/82)
70% (7/10)	Tackles won	67% (18/27)

Burnley vs Brentford

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-4-2

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat

Burnley vs Brentford

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-4-2

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat