Aston Villa 2-2 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 28 September 2019

Result

Aston Villa 2-2 Burnley

Premier League · Saturday 28 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Aston Villa 2-2 Burnley: match report

Aston Villa drew with Burnley 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 September 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Anwar El Ghazi opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Anwar El Ghazi (33') and John McGinn (79'). Burnley scored through Jay Rodríguez (68') and C. Wood (81').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Burnley received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 18th on 4 points from 6 and Burnley 9th on 8 points from 6. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 17th with 35 points, and Burnley 10th with 54.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to John McGinn of Aston Villa (7.5), level with Marvelous Nakamba (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 2 draws and 1 for Burnley.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · A. BarnesBurnley
  • 33'Goal · Anwar El GhaziAston Villa · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · James TarkowskiBurnley
  • 68'Goal · Jay RodríguezBurnley · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Ashley WestwoodBurnley
  • 79'Goal · John McGinnAston Villa · 2-1
  • 81'Goal · C. WoodBurnley · 2-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Mahmoud TrezeguetAston Villa
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Jay RodríguezBurnley

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Aston Villa 1, draws 2, Burnley 1.

Team news

Aston Villa line-up (4-3-3)

Tom Heaton, Frédéric Guilbert, Björn Engels, Tyrone Mings, Matt Targett, John McGinn, Marvelous Nakamba, C. Hourihane, Anwar El Ghazi, Wesley Moraes, Jack Grealish

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Erik Pieters, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Westwood, Jack Cork, Dwight McNeil, Chris Wood, Ashley Barnes