LONDON. Crystal Palace was after all too much to handle for Burnley with the goal of Chris Richards (68′), Jordan Ayew (71′) and Jean-Philippe Mateta (79′ pen). Crystal Palace made the most of its better ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Selhurst Park stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 24,042 spectators. The referee was Lewis Smith with the support of Ian Hussin and Edward Smart. The 4th official was Darren England. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was freezing at -3.73 degrees Celsius or 25.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 37%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 15 Total 2
- 6 On Target 1
- 6 Off Target 1
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 115 Attack 88
- 71 Dangerous attack 25
- 85 Ball safe 86
- 1 Penalties 0
- 12 Corners 3
- 6 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 8 Total 13
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Crystal Palace had a strong ball possession 56% while Burnley was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Crystal Palace was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Crystal Palace won the match.
Crystal Palace shot 15 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Burnley shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards (Jordan Ayew , Adam Wharton and Tyrick Mitchell). On the opposite side, Burnley received 1 yellow card (Maxime Estève).
Also, Burnley didn’t end the match with 11 players after Josh Brownhill (Burnley) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (35′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Crystal Palace has 28 points like AFC Bournemouth to remain in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Burnley will stays with 13 points like Sheffield United to hold in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Crystal Palace will play away with Tottenham Hotspur on the 2nd of March with a 16-4 head to head in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (3 draws).
Burnley will host AFC Bournemouth on the 2nd of March with a 7-4 head to head statistic in favor of Burnley (2 draws).
Crystal Palace – Formation
Crystal Palace started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Oliver Glasner decided to play with the following team: Sam Johnstone
, Joel Ward , Joachim Andersen , Chris Richards , Daniel Muñoz , Jefferson Lerma , Adam Wharton , Tyrick Mitchell , Jordan Ayew , Odsonne Édouard and Jean-Philippe Mateta .The home team had on the bench: James Tomkins
, Matheus França , Nathaniel Clyne, Naouirou Ahamada , Dean Henderson, Luke Plange, Kaden Rodney, David Ozoh and Franco Umeh.Substitutions
Crystal Palace made 3 changes: Odsonne Édouard for Matheus França (66′), Adam Wharton for Naouirou Ahamada (66′) and Joachim Andersen for James Tomkins (90′).
Player of the match: Jordan Ayew
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Crystal Palace was Jordan Ayew .
His rating is
with 1 goal, 38 passes (71% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 14 crosses.Burnley – Formation
Burnley started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Vincent Kompany played with: James Trafford
, Lorenz Assignon , Dara O’Shea , Maxime Estève , Charlie Taylor , Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson , Sander Berge , Josh Brownhill , Wilson Odobert , David Datro Fofana and Zeki Amdouni .They had on the bench: Hannes Delcroix, Jack Cork
, Jay Rodríguez , Benson Manuel Hedilazio , Hjalmar Ekdal, Vitinho , Josh Cullen , Jacob Bruun Larsen and Arijanet Muric.Substitutions
Burnley made 5 changes: Zeki Amdouni for Josh Cullen (37′), Charlie Taylor for Vitinho (75′), Wilson Odobert for Benson Manuel Hedilazio (90′), Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson for Jack Cork (90′) and David Datro Fofana for Jay Rodríguez (90′).
Player of the match: Sander Berge
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Burnley was Sander Berge.
His rating is
with 49 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 14.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Manchester United – Fulham – 1-2
- Crystal Palace – Burnley – 3-0
- Brighton & Hove Albion – Everton – 1-1
- Aston Villa – Nottingham Forest – 4-2
- Arsenal – Newcastle United – 4-1
- AFC Bournemouth – Manchester City – 0-1