Burnley 2-0 Swansea City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 18 November 2017
Result
Burnley 2-0 Swansea City
Premier League · Saturday 18 November 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Burnley 2-0 Swansea City: match report
Burnley beat Swansea City 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 November 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
J. Cork opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Burnley's goals came from J. Cork (29') and A. Barnes (40'). Swansea City did not score.
Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card; Swansea City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Burnley were 7th on 19 points from 11 and Swansea City 19th on 8 points from 11. Burnley went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and Swansea City 18th with 33.
Burnley lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Swansea City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Cork of Burnley (8.1), ahead of James Tarkowski (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Burnley wins, 0 draws and 4 for Swansea City.
Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-W-L-D-W and Swansea City's L-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Stephen Ward
- 29'Goal · J. Cork
- 40'Goal · A. Barnes
- 90+7'Yellow card · Nathan Dyer
Head-to-head
Team news
Burnley line-up (4-4-1-1)
Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Stephen Ward, Johann Berg Guðmundsson, Steven Defour, Jack Cork, Robbie Brady, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Barnes
Swansea City line-up (4-3-3)
Lukasz Fabianski, Kyle Naughton, Federico Fernández, Alfie Mawson, Martin Olsson, Leroy Fer, Sam Clucas, Renato Sanches, Nathan Dyer, Tammy Abraham, Jordan Ayew