Leeds United 1-0 Burnley: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 27 December 2020
Result
Leeds United 1-0 Burnley
Premier League · Sunday 27 December 2020, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leeds United 1-0 Burnley: match report
Leeds United beat Burnley 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 27 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from P. Bamford of Leeds United in the 5th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Leeds United received no yellow cards; Burnley received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leeds United were 15th on 17 points from 14 and Burnley 16th on 13 points from 13. Leeds United went on to finish that season 9th with 59 points, and Burnley 17th with 39.
Leeds United lined up in a 3-3-3-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Illan Meslier of Leeds United (9.1), ahead of Ashley Westwood (7.8).
Going into the match Leeds United's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Burnley's W-D-W-D-L.
Key events
- 5'Penalty goal · P. Bamford
- 28'Yellow card · James Tarkowski
- 79'Yellow card · Ashley Westwood
- 90'Yellow card · A. Barnes
Team news
Unavailable
- Gaetano Berardi
- Adam Forshaw
- Robin Koch
- Johann Berg Guðmundsson
- Robbie Brady
- Matej Vydra
- Diego Llorente
- Dwight McNeil
- Liam Cooper
Leeds United line-up (3-3-3-1)
Illan Meslier, Luke Ayling, Kalvin Phillips, Pascal Struijk, Stuart Dallas, Mateusz Klich, Ezgjan Alioski, Raphinha, Rodrigo, Jack Harrison, Patrick Bamford
Burnley line-up (4-4-2)
Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Josh Benson, Josh Brownhill, Ashley Westwood, Erik Pieters, Chris Wood, Ashley Barnes