Burnley vs Liverpool Match Preview


In a weekend match in week 25, on Sun Feb 13th, Burnley hosts Liverpool in a Premier League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Burnley sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Manchester United. Paul Pogba struck first for Manchester United in the 18th minute on a feed from Luke Shaw, then Jay Rodriguez tied it up for Burnley in the 47th minute earning Burnley a comeback draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while liverpool is fresh off their 3-1 win against Cardiff City. Diogo Jota struck first for Liverpool in the 53rd minute, then Takumi Minamino added another in the 68th minute on a feed from Diogo Jota. Liverpool is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches.

In their last match on the 21st of August, Liverpool won by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 53000 jubilant fans. Diogo Jota struck first for Liverpool in the 18th minute on a feed from Konstantinos Tsimikas, then Sadio Mané added another in the 69th minute on a feed from Trent Alexander-Arnold At the end of 90 a dissapointed Burnley couldn’t manage to score, and Liverpool took the shutout win.

Liverpool is fortunate enough to have Fabinho in top form. In the last 5 matches the midfielder has scored 4 goals. Jay Rodriguez has been the most effective weapon for Burnley lately. The English attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches

Sean Dyche’s Burnley squad will be without Ashley Barnes, Jóhann Guðmundsson, Matěj Vydra and Charlie Taylor, while Sadio Mané, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Thiago Alcântara and Joe Gomez are unavailable to play for Liverpool.