The match held this Saturday between Burnley and Brighton ended with a 1-1 draw between both contenders.
Josh Brownhill scored the first goal of the match for Burnley in the 28th minute of the second half, but in the 33rd minute of the same period Arijanet Muric scored an own goal, thus leveling the score against Brighton and Hove.
Josh Brownhill was the star of the match. The Burnley midfielder was the author of 1 goal, made 10 correct passes, removed 2 balls and shot on goal 3 times.
Another important player in the match was Carlos Baleba. The Brighton and Hove midfielder made 66 correct passes and shot on goal 3 times.
Midfielder João Pedro from Brighton and Hove asked Burnley striker David Fofana to dance and hit him with a pipe 11 minutes into the first leg.
The match process was very close and intense, with more nerves than game. There were 3 reprimands: Josh Cullen, Jöel Veltman and Mark OMahony.
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany proposed a 4-4-2 strategy with Arijanet Muric in goal; Lorenz Assignon, Hjalmar Ekdal, Maxime Estève and Vitinho on the defensive line; Lyle Foster, Josh Cullen, Sander Berge and Bruun Larsen in the middle; and Wilson Odobert and David Fofana in attack.
For their part, those led by Roberto De Zerbi stood with a 4-5-1 formation with Bart Verbruggen between the three sticks; Jöel Veltman, Jan van Hecke, Lewis Dunk and Pervis Estupiñán in defense; Carlos Baleba, Pascal Gross, Simon Adingra, Jakub Moder and João Pedro in the midfield; and Danny Welbeck up front.
Referee Simon Hooper was selected to carry out the actions of the game.
On the next date Burnley will visit Sheffield United and Brighton will play at home against Chelsea at the American Express Community stadium.
After the match, the local team remains with 20 points and in nineteenth place in the standings. While the visit has 44 units and occupies tenth place in the tournament.
Changes at Burnley
- 45′ 2T – Victor Alexander da Silva came out for Charlie Taylor
- 62′ 2T – Datro David Fofana came out for Jay Enrique Rodriguez
- 66′ 2T – Salió Hjalmar Ekdal by Josh Brownhill
- 85′ 2T – Jacob Bruun Larsen came out for Mike Trésor Ndayishimiye
Changes in Brighton and Hove
- 12′ 1T – Pervis Josué Estupiñán Tenorio left for Igor Julio dos Santos de Paulo
- 76′ 2T – Daniel Nii Tackie Mensah Welbeck came on for Anssumane Fati, Jakub Moder for Facundo Buonanotte and Simon Adingra for Adam David Lallana
- 88′ 2T – Salió João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus by Mark OMahony
BBC-NEWS-SRC: IMPORTING DATE: 2024-04-13 18:05:02