Pre- & Post-match reports and analyses of Burnley FC games.
Burnley welcomed fellow newly promoted side Leeds United to Turf Moor for their eighth Premier League match of the 2025/26 season — and it was a huge one. After back-to-back defeats, the Clarets needed a response. Scott Parker delivered by setting his team up with a back four, moving away from the more defensive shape […]
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Burnley’s seventh Premier League fixture of the season took them to Villa Park to face Aston Villa — yet another tough test for the Clarets. Scott Parker named a starting XI similar to the one that faced Manchester City the previous week, setting his team up in a defensive shape with Josh Laurent dropping deeper
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Burnley travelled to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City in what was always going to be one of the toughest fixtures of the season. Aware of the challenge ahead, Scott Parker opted for a defensive setup, naming a starting eleven capable of switching between a back four and a back five. Josh Laurent played
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Burnley faced Nottingham Forest at Turf Moor in the fifth game of the Premier League season. The visitors, who recently replaced Nuno Espírito Santo with Ange Postecoglou, came into the match struggling — making this a crucial game for both sides fighting near the bottom of the table. Florentino Luís Makes His First Start The
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First half: Positive start for Burnley Burnley faced Liverpool for their fourth match. Last season’s champions arrived at Turf Moor with a perfect record — two wins from two — but Burnley were ready to challenge. Loum Tchaouna made his first start of the season, replacing Jacob Bruun Larsen on the right wing. New signing
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First half: Penalty kick scare for Burnley The match’s first big chance came when Burnley almost conceded an own goal after a Mason Mount corner. Dúbravka reacted quickly and dealt with the danger. A mistake from the Burnley defence soon handed Mount another opportunity. Kyle Walker lost the ball but chased back and stopped him
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Burnley’s first home game of the season was everything fans could hope for.The Clarets welcomed Sunderland to Turf Moor and delivered a strong, confident display, earning a 2-0 win. It was a performance full of quality, composure, and the kind of commitment that will be crucial in the Premier League. First Half: Sunderland start strong
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The Premier League is back! Burnley’s first match in the top tier of English football ended in a tough defeat at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Despite moments of promise, the Clarets fell 3-0 in their Premier League opener. First Half: Richarlison Strikes Early Burnley lined up with five at the back – Hartman, Estève, Ekdal,
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Burnley ended their preseason with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Lazio at Turf Moor, in a game that showed both promise and areas for improvement ahead of the Premier League opener against Tottenham Hotspur. The Clarets started brightly, dominating the game and creating big chances through Oliver Sonne and Josh Cullen. However, the finishing touch
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