Burnley vs Wolves 2021-22 English Premier League
Burnley moved out of bottom three with win over Wolves
Burnley climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone as they beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 33': Matej Vydra (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Goal! Burnley 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Matej Vydra (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
- 64': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Jay Rodriguez.
- 67': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Pedro Neto replaces Fábio Silva.
- 71': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Lennon replaces Matej Vydra.
- 77': Charlie Taylor (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Trincão replaces Romain Saïss.
- 83': VAR Decision: No card change James Tarkowski (Burnley).
- 85': Substitution, Burnley. Kevin Long replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 90'+4': Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 19,246
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +43 | Liverpool | 33 | 74 | 3 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 WOL |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 64.1 | Possession | 35.9 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 488 | Accurate Passes | 240 |
| 590 | Passes | 324 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 28 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 15 | Clearances | 16 |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 5 | James Tarkowski |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 3 | Charlie Taylor  |
| 14 | Connor Roberts |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 4 | Jack Cork |
| 19 | Jay Rodríguez |
| 11 | Dwight McNeil |
| 27 | Matej Vydra |
| 9 | Wout Weghorst |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 15 | Willy Boly |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 32 | Leander Dendoncker |
| 19 | Jonny |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 17 | Fábio Silva |
| 26 | Hwang Hee-Chan |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
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