Match Report


BurnleyBurnley     Swansea CitySwansea City
Nick DayNick Day Andy Cox Andy Cox
Greg GrondinG. Grondin65
G
1
G
83Gerson RichardsonG. Richardson
Dominic CollinsD. Collins75
D
2
D
87Diogo NunesD. Nunes
Paolo DundjerskiP. Dundjerski80
D
3captain
D
84Albrecht WilkeA. Wilke
Denys DemyanchukD. Demyanchuk74
D
4
D
83Romarin JobR. Job
Nick DraperN. Draper60
D
5
D
75Mohammed AmoahM. Amoah
Nordin StruparN. Strupar87
M
6
M
81Saliou GnanhouanS. Gnanhouan
Jason MooreJ. Moore84
M
7
M
78Dominic DalglishD. Dalglish
Steven MurphyS. Murphy87
M
captain8
M
80Gavin BarmbyG. Barmby
Carlos NevesC. Neves91
M
9
A
80Runar NormannR. Normann
Noah HerzogN. Herzog82
A
10
A
81Kanga Olivier SiéK. Olivier Sié
Rafael MartinsR. Martins72
A
11
A
89Karim TalanK. Talan
 
Gavin TaylorG. Taylor70
M
12
M
80Jean-Sebastien FerhaouiJ. Ferhaoui
Daniel LópezD. López81
M
13
M
78Kubilay SükürK. Sükür
Massimiliano LundekvamM. Lundekvam83
M
14
M
77Alberto BarrosA. Barros

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Swansea City. A crowd of 16,584 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Swansea City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matthew Atherton.


0.00
Burnley start the match!
3.41
Runar Normann comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Collins. Runar Normann is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Collins runs off the knock.
4.17
Dominic Collins barges into Runar Normann. Dominic Collins is warned by the referee! Runar Normann hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.58
Saliou Gnanhouan kicks a strong pass forward to Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.29
Seeing a gap ahead, Albrecht Wilke plays the ball forward to Dominic Dalglish. Dominic Dalglish flicks the ball to his team mate, Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
10.24
Albrecht Wilke plays the ball forward to Gavin Barmby. Gavin Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Kanga Olivier Sié collects the pass. Kanga Olivier Sié tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Greg Grondin. Excellent save.
15.00
Steven Murphy chips the ball to his team mate, Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
18.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Steven Murphy plays the ball forward to Rafael Martins. Rafael Martins cuts inside the box! Mohammed Amoah catches Rafael Martins on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
20.47
Dominic Collins lofts the ball long. Rafael Martins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gerson Richardson who gathers it comfortably.
21.11
Albrecht Wilke passes the ball forward to Saliou Gnanhouan. Saliou Gnanhouan makes a probing pass to Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié whips in a cross ball towards Runar Normann. Runar Normann knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Greg Grondin didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.35
Dominic Dalglish picks a pass forward to Karim Talan. Karim Talan lofts in a cross ball towards Runar Normann. Runar Normann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Greg Grondin.
23.02
Saliou Gnanhouan takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Dominic Collins reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
28.07
Carlos Neves makes a probing pass to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.08
Romarin Job makes a probing pass to Dominic Dalglish. Dominic Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Kanga Olivier Sié collects the pass. Kanga Olivier Sié whips in a cross ball towards Karim Talan. Karim Talan knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Swansea City!
33.08
Dominic Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Runar Normann. Runar Normann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Dundjerski.
34.41
Diogo Nunes threads the ball through to Gavin Barmby. Gavin Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Karim Talan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Karim Talan shoots from outside the area but Greg Grondin is on top of it.
36.33
Steven Murphy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mohammed Amoah.
38.10
Denys Demyanchuk makes a beautiful solo run. With a delightful solo run, Denys Demyanchuk stretches the opposition's defence. Denys Demyanchuk shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
42.11
Jason Moore knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Martins. Rafael Martins shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.59
Nordin Strupar sees Noah Herzog in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mohammed Amoah.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Swansea City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Swansea City start the second half!
47.11
Mohammed Amoah threads a neat ball through to Saliou Gnanhouan. Saliou Gnanhouan makes a beautiful solo run. Saliou Gnanhouan knocks in a cross ball towards Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.58
Dominic Dalglish makes a probing pass to Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Greg Grondin manages to gather it effortlessly.
53.25
Albrecht Wilke hoofs the ball up the pitch. Runar Normann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.45
Nordin Strupar advances with the ball. Nordin Strupar lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Martins. Rafael Martins makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
60.40
Rafael Martins clumsily knocks into Albrecht Wilke. The referee calls over Rafael Martins and shows him a yellow card! Albrecht Wilke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.25
Dominic Collins flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Neves controls it well on his chest. Carlos Neves makes an attacking run forward. Carlos Neves finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
73.37
Nordin Strupar sees Noah Herzog in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.09
Denys Demyanchuk kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Moore. Jason Moore flicks a high pass forward. Noah Herzog controls it well on his chest. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.20
Burnley have made 3 substitutions with Gavin Taylor replacing Nordin Strupar, Daniel López replacing Dominic Collins and Massimiliano Lundekvam replacing Noah Herzog .
84.36
Dominic Dalglish flicks the ball to his team mate, Kanga Olivier Sié. Kanga Olivier Sié knocks in a cross ball towards Runar Normann. Runar Normann heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Gavin Barmby flicks a high pass forward to Karim Talan who brings the ball under control. Karim Talan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Burnley

Swansea City
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
26.5%
45.8%
27.7%

Scorers
Karim Talan 30
Runar Normann 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kanga Olivier Sié of Swansea City

Match Ratings