Burnley vs Plymouth 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 26': Goal! Burnley 1, Plymouth Argyle 0. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 33': CJ Egan-Riley (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 1, Plymouth Argyle 0.
- 66': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Bali Mumba replaces Nathanael Ogbeta.
- 66': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Mustapha Bundu replaces Ibrahim Cissoko.
- 72': Substitution, Burnley. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Luca Koleosho.
- 81': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Matthew Sorinola replaces Victor Pálsson.
- 81': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Callum Wright replaces Rami Al Hajj.
- 82': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Lyle Foster because of an injury.
- 82': Substitution, Burnley. Josh Laurent replaces Hannibal Mejbri.
- 89': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Joseph Hatch replaces Darko Gyabi.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Burnley. Han-Noah Massengo replaces Josh Cullen.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Burnley 1, Plymouth Argyle 0.
Game Information
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 18,779
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +51 | Leeds United | 37 | 79 | 4 |
| +24 | Sheffield United | 37 | 77 | 6 |
| +39 | Burnley | 37 | 75 | 2 |
| +21 | Sunderland | 37 | 69 | 6 |
Statistics
 PLY |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 426 | Accurate Passes | 394 |
| 515 | Passes | 476 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 19 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 31 | Clearances | 15 |
Burnley (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Trafford (GK) |
| 5 | Maxime Estève |
| 6 | CJ Egan-Riley  |
| 24 | Josh Cullen |
| 23 | Lucas Pires |
| 12 | Bashir Humphreys |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 28 | Hannibal Mejbri |
| 11 | Jaidon Anthony |
| 30 | Luca Koleosho |
| 17 | Lyle Foster |
Plymouth Argyle (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Daniel Grimshaw (GK) |
| 17 | Lewis Gibson |
| 6 | Kornel Szucs |
| 3 | Nathanael Ogbeta |
| 44 | Victor Palsson |
| 28 | Rami Al Hajj |
| 18 | Darko Gyabi |
| 20 | Adam Randell |
| 7 | Ibrahim Cissoko |
| 10 | Morgan Whittaker |
| 9 | Ryan Hardie |
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