Burnley vs Norwich City 2021-22 English Premier League
Burnley, Norwich remain winless after ill-tempered Premier League draw
Norwich City picked up their first point of the Premier League season against Burnley after a physical contest at Turf Moor ended in a goalless draw
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 11': James Tarkowski (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Chris Wood (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 27': Mathias Normann (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Matej Vydra because of an injury.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Norwich City 0.
- 49': Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Aaron Lennon.
- 74': Max Aarons (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Milot Rashica replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Lukas Rupp replaces Pierre Lees-Melou.
- 80': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Chris Wood.
- 90': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Joshua Sargent.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burnley 0, Norwich City 0.
Game Information
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 17,427
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +26 | Arsenal | 21 | 49 | 2 |
| +26 | Manchester City | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +9 | Aston Villa | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +4 | Liverpool | 21 | 35 | 6 |
Statistics
 NOR |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 43.9 | Possession | 56.1 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 260 | Accurate Passes | 331 |
| 356 | Passes | 432 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 19 | Crosses | 45 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 44 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 44 | Clearances | 17 |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 5 | James Tarkowski  |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 18 | Ashley Westwood |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 17 | Aaron Lennon |
| 9 | Chris Wood |
| 27 | Matej Vydra |
Norwich City (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Krul (GK) |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 4 | Ben Gibson |
| 15 | Ozan Kabak |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 16 | Mathias Normann |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 20 | Pierre Lees-Melou |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 24 | Josh Sargent |
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