Burnley 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Friday 20 January 2023

Result

Burnley 2-1 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Friday 20 January 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Burnley · West Bromwich Albion · Championship predictions

Burnley 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Burnley beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 20 January 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Darnell Furlong opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Burnley's goals came from Nathan Tella (75') and Scott Twine (87'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Darnell Furlong (7').

Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card; West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burnley were 1st on 59 points from 27 and West Bromwich Albion 6th on 41 points from 27. Burnley went on to finish that season 1st with 101 points, and West Bromwich Albion 9th with 66.

Burnley lined up in a 4-3-3 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Anass Zaroury of Burnley (7.8), level with John Swift (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 5 draws and 4 for West Bromwich Albion.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Darnell FurlongWest Bromwich Albion · 0-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Darnell FurlongWest Bromwich Albion
  • 75'Goal · Nathan TellaBurnley · 1-1
  • 87'Goal · Scott TwineBurnley · 2-1
  • 90+5'Yellow card · I. MaatsenBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 5, West Bromwich Albion 4.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-3-3)

Arijanet Murić, Connor Roberts, Jordan Beyer, Charlie Taylor, Ian Maatsen, Josh Cullen, Samuel Bastien, Josh Brownhill, Nathan Tella, Ashley Barnes, Anass Zaroury

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alex Palmer, Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Erik Pieters, Conor Townsend, Jayson Molumby, Okay Yokuşlu, Grady Diangana, Jed Wallace, John Swift, Daryl Dike