Aston Villa vs Burnley 2021-22 English Premier League
Burnley draws at Aston Villa, moves out of relegation zone
— Nick Pope’s saves ensured Burnley drew 1-1 at Aston Villa on Thursday to lift the team out of the relegation zone and keep its Premier League status in its own hands heading into the final round.
Match Commentary
- 45': Goal! Aston Villa 0, Burnley 1. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Burnley 1.
- 48': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burnley 1. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 55': Kevin Long (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Carney Chukwuemeka.
- 71': VAR Decision: No Penalty Burnley.
- 71': Substitution, Aston Villa. Philippe Coutinho replaces Jacob Ramsey.
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Wout Weghorst replaces Ashley Barnes.
- 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Ollie Watkins.
- 79': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Lennon replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 85': Substitution, Burnley. Matthew Lowton replaces Maxwel Cornet.
- 90'+1': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) is shown the red card.
- 90'+2': VAR Decision: Red Card Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
Game Information
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 40,468
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+12 | Liverpool | 8 | 21 | 1 |
+10 | Manchester City | 8 | 20 | 0 |
+7 | Arsenal | 8 | 17 | 1 |
+5 | Aston Villa | 8 | 17 | 1 |
Statistics
BUR | AVL | |
---|---|---|
20 | Fouls | 11 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
8 | Saves | 3 |
28.7 | Possession | 71.3 |
10 | SHOTS | 22 |
5 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
158 | Accurate Passes | 529 |
231 | Passes | 587 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
14 | Crosses | 35 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
57 | Long Balls | 35 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
11 | Tackles | 16 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
2 | Interceptions | 3 |
27 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
27 | Clearances | 20 |
Aston Villa (4-3-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
5 | Tyrone Mings |
16 | Calum Chambers |
27 | Lucas Digne |
2 | Matty Cash |
6 | Douglas Luiz |
41 | Jacob Ramsey |
7 | John McGinn |
11 | Ollie Watkins |
33 | Carney Chukwuemeka |
10 | Emiliano Buendía |
Burnley (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
5 | James Tarkowski |
28 | Kevin Long |
22 | Nathan Collins |
3 | Charlie Taylor |
14 | Connor Roberts |
8 | Josh Brownhill |
4 | Jack Cork |
11 | Dwight McNeil |
20 | Maxwel Cornet |
10 | Ashley Barnes |
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