Leeds United 2-1 Burnley: result and report

Championship · Monday 2 January 2012

Result

Leeds United 2-1 Burnley

Championship · Monday 2 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Leeds United 2-1 Burnley: match report

Leeds United beat Burnley 2-1 in the Championship on Monday 2 January 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Charlie Austin opened the scoring in the 69th minute. Leeds United's goals came from an own goal by B. Easton (88') and Ross McCormack (90'). Burnley scored through Charlie Austin (69').

Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Burnley received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Leeds United were 11th on 35 points from 24 and Burnley 7th on 36 points from 24. Leeds United went on to finish that season 14th with 61 points, and Burnley 13th with 62.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Leeds United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Burnley.

Going into the match Leeds United's last five read L-L-L-D-W and Burnley's W-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Kieran TrippierBurnley
  • 29'Second yellow · Kieran TrippierBurnley
  • 45'Yellow card · Danny PughLeeds United
  • 53'Yellow card · David EdgarBurnley
  • 62'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley
  • 69'Goal · Charlie AustinBurnley · 0-1
  • 88'Own goal · B. EastonLeeds United · 1-1
  • 90'Goal · Ross McCormackLeeds United · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Lee GrantBurnley

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Leeds United 6, draws 0, Burnley 1.

Team news

Leeds United line-up

Andy Lonergan, Adam Clayton, Ramón Núñez Reyes, Aidan White, Zac Thompson, Luciano Becchio, Andros Townsend, Patrick Kisnorbo, Alex Bruce, Danny Pugh, Darren O'Dea

Burnley line-up

Kieran Trippier, David Edgar, Brian Easton, Ben Mee, Chris McCann, Ross Wallace, Dean Marney, Jay Rodríguez, Junior Stanislas, Charlie Austin, Lee Grant