Season 2026-27

Burnley vs Brighton

Premier League · Round 1 · Sat 14 Aug 2021, 15:00

Burnley
12 Full time
Brighton

Brighton won 2–1 away at Burnley on 14 August 2021 (Premier League 2021-2022, Round 1). Goals – Burnley: James Tarkowski 2'; Brighton: Neal Maupay 73', Alexis Mac Allister 78'. In 14 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Burnley have won 3, Brighton 4 and 7 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 2' James Tarkowski Burnley · assist Ashley Westwood 1–0
  2. Half time · 1–0
  3. 73' Neal Maupay Brighton · assist Jakub Moder 1–1
  4. 78' Alexis Mac Allister Brighton · assist Pascal Gross 1–2
  5. Full time · 1–2

Lineups

Burnley

  1. 1 Nick Pope
  2. 2 Matthew Lowton
  3. 5 James Tarkowski
  4. 6 Ben Mee (c)
  5. 3 Charlie Taylor
  6. 7 Johann Gudmundsson
  7. 18 Ashley Westwood
  8. 4 Jack Cork
  9. 11 Dwight McNeil
  10. 9 Chris Wood
  11. 19 Jay Rodriguez

Substitutes used

Unused

Phillip Bardsley, Nathan Michael Collins, Wayne Hennessey, Erik Pieters, Lewis Richardson, Bobby Thomas

Brighton

  1. 1 Robert Sanchez
  2. 4 Adam Webster
  3. 24 Shane Duffy
  4. 5 Lewis Dunk (c)
  5. 13 Pascal Gross
  6. 17 Steven Alzate
  7. 20 Solly March
  8. 12 Enock Mwepu
  9. 8 Yves Bissouma
  10. 11 Leandro Trossard
  11. 9 Neal Maupay

Substitutes used

Unused

Moises Caicedo, Taylor Richards, Jason Steele, Andi Zeqiri, Florin Andone, Michal Karbownik

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
3Burnley wins7Draws4Brighton wins

14 meetings · goals Burnley 13–13 Brighton

Previous meetings

6 Feb 2021 Burnley1–1FT · 15:00Brighton
6 Nov 2020 Brighton0–0FT · 17:30Burnley
26 Jul 2020 Burnley1–2FT · 16:00Brighton
14 Sep 2019 Brighton1–1FT · 15:00Burnley
9 Feb 2019 Brighton1–3FT · 17:30Burnley

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2021-2022

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
9 Brighton 38 12 15 11 −2 51
18 Burnley 38 7 14 17 −19 35

Top scorers 2021-2022

All scorers

Burnley

  1. Maxwel Cornet 9
  2. Ben Mee 3
  3. Matej Vydra 2

Brighton

  1. Neal Maupay 8
  2. Leandro Trossard 8
  3. Danny Welbeck 6