Liverpool 4-0 Burnley: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 12 September 2009
Result
Liverpool 4-0 Burnley
Premier League · Saturday 12 September 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Liverpool 4-0 Burnley: match report
Liverpool beat Burnley 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 12 September 2009. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Yossi Benayoun opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Yossi Benayoun (27'), Dirk Kuyt (41'), Yossi Benayoun (61') and Yossi Benayoun (82'). Burnley did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Burnley received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 7th on 6 points from 4 and Burnley 10th on 6 points from 4. Liverpool went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and Burnley 18th with 30.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-L-W-L and Burnley's L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Yossi Benayoun
- 41'Goal · Dirk Kuyt
- 56'Yellow card · Stephen Jordan
- 61'Goal · Yossi Benayoun
- 82'Goal · Yossi Benayoun
- 85'Yellow card · Chris Eagles
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-4-2)
Pepe Reina, Glen Johnson, Emiliano Insúa, Jamie Carragher, Albert Riera, Yossi Benayoun, Lucas Leiva, Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt, Steven Gerrard, Martin Škrtel