Burnley 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 February 2020

Result

Burnley 3-0 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 22 February 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burnley 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Burnley won against AFC Bournemouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 February 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.

M. Vydra opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Burnley's goals came from M. Vydra (53'), Jay Rodríguez (61', penalty) and Dwight McNeil (87'). AFC Bournemouth did not score.

Discipline: Burnley received 5 yellow cards; AFC Bournemouth received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 11th on 34 points from 26 and AFC Bournemouth 16th on 26 points from 26. Burnley went on to finish that season 10th with 54 points, and AFC Bournemouth 18th with 34.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Dwight McNeil of Burnley (9.1), ahead of Nick Pope (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Burnley wins, 0 draws and 2 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Yellow card · Simon FrancisAFC Bournemouth
  • 53'Goal · M. VydraBurnley · 1-0
  • 61'Penalty goal · Jay RodríguezBurnley · 2-0
  • 64'Yellow card · Phil BardsleyBurnley
  • 83'Yellow card · Aaron LennonBurnley
  • 83'Yellow card · Aaron LennonBurnley
  • 87'Goal · Dwight McNeilBurnley · 3-0
  • 89'Yellow card · Jeff HendrickBurnley
  • 90'Yellow card · Steve CookAFC Bournemouth
  • 90'Yellow card · Adam SmithAFC Bournemouth
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Burnley 5, draws 0, AFC Bournemouth 2.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Phil Bardsley, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Westwood, Jack Cork, Dwight McNeil, Jay Rodríguez, Matej Vydra

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-3-3)

Aaron Ramsdale, Jack Stacey, Simon Francis, Steve Cook, Adam Smith, Philip Billing, Andrew Surman, Dan Gosling, Harry Wilson, Callum Wilson, Joshua King