Aston Villa prevails over Burnley 3-1. HIGHLIGHTS

BURNLEY. Aston Villa tops Burnley 3-1.

May 8, 2022

BURNLEY. Aston Villa tops Burnley 3-1. Aston Villa was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with D. Ings (7′), E. Buendia (31′) and O. Watkins (52′). Burnley reduced the distance with a goal (90′ + 1′) by M. Cornet, but there was not much to do for them.

The match was played at the Turf Moor stadium in Burnley on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was David Coote with the support of Gary Beswick and Nicholas Hopton. The 4th official was Craig Pawson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.7 degrees Celsius or 60.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.

Match Statistics

Burnley

1 - 3

Aston Villa

49 Ball Possession 51

Shots

15 Total 11
6 On Target 7
9 Off Target 4
0 Shots blocked 3

101 Attack 98
37 Dangerous attack 34
141 Ball safe 142

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 5
1 Off Sides 2

Fouls

13 Total 11
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

6 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Burnley was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Aston Villa that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Burnley was putting more pressure with 37 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Aston Villa found a way to find the solution to win this contest.

Burnley shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Aston Villa shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Burnley received 1 yellow card (J. Brownhill). Talking about the opposition, Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards (L. Digne and O. Watkins).

Match Timeline

21'

Lucas Digne- Yellow

31'

Emiliano Buendía(goal)L. Digne

45'

Ollie Watkins- Yellow

47'

52'

Ollie Watkins(goal)J. McGinn

66'

69'

Josh Brownhill- Yellow

69'

72'

74'

80'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After this encounter, Burnley will stay with 34 points like Leeds United to remain in the 16th place. On the other side, Aston Villa will have 43 points like Brentford and Newcastle United to hold in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Burnley will play away with Aston Villa on the 19th of May with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Aston Villa (5 draws).

Aston Villa will play away agasint Norwich City on the 14th of December with a 12-6 head to head stats in favor of Aston Villa (1 draw).