Burnley 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Championship · Friday 6 April 2012

Result

Burnley 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion

Championship · Friday 6 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Burnley · Brighton & Hove Albion · Championship predictions

Burnley 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Burnley won against Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 in the Championship on Friday 6 April 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Charlie Austin of Burnley in the 23rd minute.

Discipline: Burnley received 5 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 16th on 53 points from 40 and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th on 63 points from 40. Burnley went on to finish that season 13th with 62 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 10th with 66.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 2 draws and 0 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Brighton & Hove Albion's D-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · M. BartleyBurnley
  • 23'Goal · Charlie AustinBurnley · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · C. McCannBurnley
  • 67'Yellow card · D. IngsBurnley
  • 89'Yellow card · Craig NooneBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90'Yellow card · VicenteBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+5'Yellow card · David EdgarBurnley
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Lee GrantBurnley

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 2, Brighton & Hove Albion 0.

Team news

Burnley line-up

Kieran Trippier, David Edgar, Chris McCann, Ross Wallace, Marvin Bartley, Junior Stanislas, Danny Ings, Josh McQuoid, Charlie Austin, Lee Grant, Michael Duff

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up

Peter Brezovan, Joe Mattock, Gordon Greer, Adam El-Abd, James Freitas, Alan Navarro, Vicente, G. Dicker, Craig Mackail-Smith, Sam Vokes, Iñigo Calderón