Liverpool vs Burnley

Liverpool

2 - 0

Burnley

🕒 Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Mike Dean 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 2

Regular Season Table

Liverpool 2 · Burnley 18

Referee Stats

Mike Dean

26 matches · 3.23 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.23
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.19
Over 4.5 cards	19%
Home wins	35%
Draws	31%
Away wins	35%

How the match was won

Liverpool outshot their opponent (27-9).
Liverpool controlled possession (67%).
Liverpool had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-4-0

Goals For / Against

49 / 9

Avg: 2.58 / 0.47

Points

Avg: 2.58

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Burnley (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-8-9

Goals For / Against

16 / 28

Avg: 0.84 / 1.47

Points

Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.58

PPG

0.74

2.58

0.84

0.47

1.47

58%

O2.5

37%

BTTS

53%

74%

Score 1st

32%

League-position context

Liverpool rank2nd

Burnley rank18th

Liverpool points92

Burnley points35

Liverpool: #2 · 92 pts · GD +68

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 41 pts above the play-off edge. 54 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Burnley: #18 · 35 pts · GD -19

57 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

57-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Liverpool last 5 home

W D W W W

Points13/15

Weighted index82

Goals12-2

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Burnley last 5 away

D L W D L

Points5/15

Weighted index36

Goals4-6

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 21%

Burnley trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Liverpool score at home100%

Liverpool clean sheet at home63%

Burnley score away58%

Burnley clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first74%

Liverpool win after scoring first86%

Burnley score first32%

Burnley win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 100% · Burnley 27%

Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 31.5' · Burnley 28.8'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.58 vs 1.51

Liverpool concede at home0.47 vs 1.31

Burnley score away0.84 vs 1.31

Burnley concede away1.47 vs 1.51

Liverpool score 70% above league average, while Burnley score 35% below league average.

Defensive side: Liverpool are 64% below league average at home, and Burnley are 3% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Liverpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 17

16-30 11

31-45 9

61-75 9

46-60 5

0-15 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Burnley goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

76-90+ 4

16-30 3

46-60 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

46-60 6

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

61-75 5

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

67%

33%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

—

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

527

263

Passes Accurate

434

174

Passes %

82%

66%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

18' ⚽

⚽

18' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Diogo Jota

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Tsimikas

27' ⚽

⚽

27' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Mohamed Salah

Goal cancelled

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

S. Mané

Normal Goal · Assist: T. Alexander-Arnold

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ C. Wood

1st substitution · For: J. Rodríguez

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ J. Guðmundsson

2nd substitution · For: E. Pieters

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ N. Keïta

1st substitution · For: Thiago Alcântara

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ Diogo Jota

2nd substitution · For: Roberto Firmino

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ K. Tsimikas

3rd substitution · For: J. Gomez

Liverpool vs Burnley 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Burnley 2-0 on Saturday, 21 August 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Mike Dean. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took the lead at 18' when Diogo Jota scored, with the assist credited to K. Tsimikas, making the score 1-0. Liverpool extended the lead at 27' when Mohamed Salah scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 2-0.

Second half: Liverpool extended the lead at 69' when S. Mané scored, with the assist credited to T. Alexander-Arnold, making the score 3-0. Burnley made their 1st substitution at 75', with C. Wood replacing J. Rodríguez. Burnley made their 2nd substitution at 79', with J. Guðmundsson replacing E. Pieters. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 81', with N. Keïta replacing Thiago Alcântara. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 81', with Diogo Jota replacing Roberto Firmino. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with K. Tsimikas replacing J. Gomez.

Liverpool used 3 substitutions while Burnley used 2 substitutions.