Burnley
West Ham
Match Statistics
Confirmed Lineups
- 1 Dubravka M.
- 2 Walker K.
- 3 Esteve M.
- 4 Humphreys B.
- 5 Lucas Pires
- 6 Mejbri H.
- 7 Florentino
- 8 Ugochukwu L.
- 9 Edwards M.
- 10 Anthony J.
- 11 Flemming Z.
Substitutes
Barnes A., Broja A., Bruun Larsen J., Ekdal H., Foster L., Laurent J., Tchaouna L., Weiss M., Worrall J.
- 1 Hermansen M.
- 2 Wan-Bissaka A.
- 3 Disasi A.
- 4 Mavropanos K.
- 5 Diouf M.
- 6 Bowen J.
- 7 Soucek T.
- 8 Fernandes M.
- 9 Summerville C.
- 10 Wilson C.
- 11 Castellanos T.
Substitutes
Areola A., Kante M., Kilman M., Magassa S., Pablo, Potts F., Scarles O., Traore A., Walker-Peters K., X
Burnley vs West Ham Match Commentary
Burnley vs West Ham Match Overview: 0-2 Premier League
Burnley walked off to a familiar, frustrated soundtrack on 7 February 2026 as West Ham left Turf Moor with a ruthless 0-2 win. The Burnley vs West Ham Result was shaped by two first-half moments of sharpness: Crysencio Summerville’s solo finish to open the scoring, then Taty Castellanos’ close-range header from an El Hadji Malick Diouf delivery. For all Burnley’s territory and pressure, the Burnley vs West Ham Score stayed stubbornly out of reach, with Mads Hermansen producing a goalkeeping performance that turned anxiety into control for the visitors.
First Half
Burnley began with intent, trying to pin West Ham back with early deliveries and quick combinations around Marcus Edwards and Jaidon Anthony. But West Ham’s threat arrived with a different flavour—direct, sudden, and decisive. Summerville, already lively in the opening exchanges, exploded into space and finished his individual run with a low strike that left Martin Dubravka rooted. It was a punch to the atmosphere inside Turf Moor and the first major entry in the Burnley vs West Ham Highlights.
Burnley responded by turning the match into a sequence of corners, second balls and half-chances. Edwards drifted into a pocket and flashed one just wide, while Ugochukwu and Hannibal Mejbri tried to force openings through the middle. Yet West Ham carried the cleaner edge in the final third. Midway through the half, Diouf arced a teasing ball into the area and found Castellanos unmarked; his header zipped into the corner to make it 0-2. Suddenly the game state suited West Ham perfectly: compact without the ball, clinical when the space appeared.
- 13’: Summerville’s solo burst ends with a composed finish for 0-1.
- 26’: Diouf’s deep delivery is met by Castellanos’ header to double West Ham’s lead.
- 40’: Edwards goes close for Burnley, dragging a promising effort narrowly wide.
- 47’: Burnley threaten immediately after the restart, with a header effectively stopped on the line.
- 57’: Dubravka produces a huge save to deny Summerville a second after another electric run.
Second Half
Scott Parker went to his bench at the break and again soon after, searching for a spark that could turn pressure into a comeback. Burnley poured forward with more urgency—Edwards forced Hermansen into a sharp stop from range, Flemming’s header was comfortably handled, and the home side kept arriving in the box in waves. It felt like the moment was coming, the kind of stretch where Turf Moor can swallow opponents whole.
But West Ham didn’t panic. They absorbed the storm, cleared their lines repeatedly, and broke the rhythm with smart substitutions and bursts of counter-attacking intent. Summerville nearly ended any lingering doubt when he raced through again, only for Dubravka to keep Burnley alive with an outstanding save. Burnley’s best late opening came from a snap shot inside the area that was blocked on the line, the sort of moment that tells you it simply isn’t your day. Even in stoppage time, West Ham still had the legs to threaten—Axel Disasi strode forward and tested Dubravka—before Darren England brought an end to a game that Burnley controlled in spells but West Ham controlled where it mattered: the scoreboard.
Burnley vs West Ham Stats Breakdown
The Burnley vs West Ham Stats paint a fascinating picture of dominance without reward. Burnley had 54% possession and fired 18 total shots to West Ham’s 6, with 11 efforts coming from inside the box. Their expected goals was also higher at 1.33 xG compared to West Ham’s 1.02, underlining how often Burnley got into promising areas.
Yet West Ham’s finishing and game management won the day. Their xG on target (xGOT) of 1.09 edged Burnley’s 0.63, reflecting the difference in shot quality when chances did arrive. Hermansen finished with 5 saves and West Ham produced a defensive shift of real substance—34 clearances and a willingness to protect the penalty area at all costs. From a Burnley vs West Ham Analysis perspective, Burnley’s volume was impressive, but West Ham’s two first-half strikes gave them the platform to turn the second half into a test of patience and precision that the Clarets couldn’t pass.
For supporters searching for the headline numbers in the Burnley vs West Ham Match Report, the story is simple: Burnley created, West Ham converted. The Burnley vs West Ham Goals came early, and everything after was a chase.
Burnley vs West Ham Lineups
Burnley (4-3-2-1): Martin Dubravka; Kyle Walker, Maxime Esteve, Bashir Humphreys, Lucas Pires; Hannibal Mejbri, Florentino, Lesley Ugochukwu; Marcus Edwards, Jaidon Anthony; Zian Flemming.
West Ham (4-4-1-1): Mads Hermansen; Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Axel Disasi, Konstantinos Mavropanos, El Hadji Malick Diouf; Jarrod Bowen, Tomas Soucek, Mateus Fernandes, Crysencio Summerville; Callum Wilson; Taty Castellanos.
Substitutes used: Burnley introduced Josh Laurent, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Loum Tchaouna, Lyle Foster and Armando Broja. West Ham brought on Freddie Potts, Oliver Scarles, Pablo, Kyle Walker-Peters and Adama Traore.
Player of the Match
Mads Hermansen (West Ham). In a match where Burnley repeatedly found routes into the box, Hermansen’s calm handling and timely saves turned pressure into frustration. Summerville’s opener will grab the highlights, but the goalkeeper’s authority was the foundation of the clean sheet and the Burnley vs West Ham Match Overview narrative.
What the Result Means
This Premier League match report leaves Burnley with more questions than comfort: the performance carried fight and chance creation, but the lack of a finish—and the vulnerability to decisive moments—proved costly. For West Ham, it’s a statement win away from home, built on clinical execution and the kind of defensive resilience that travels well. If you’re checking on a Burnley match today or a West Ham match today feel, this was one of those afternoons where one side felt in control of the ball, and the other felt in control of the outcome.
As a piece of full-time analysis, the margin came from the boxes: West Ham took their chances, Burnley didn’t, and Hermansen ensured the game never truly swung.
Darren England is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
90+6'
Martin Dubravka makes a good save! Axel Disasi (West Ham) easily weaves through the defence and unleashes a low shot from long range. His effort is directed towards the middle of the goal, but the goalkeeper is alert and stops it.
90+6'
Adama Traore almost found himself in a promising position after Pablo (West Ham) tried to send a defence-splitting pass, but one of the defenders reacts well and makes a timely interception.
90+5'
Darren England interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Maxime Esteve (Burnley).
90+2'
The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Adama Traore (West Ham) will replace Crysencio Summerville.
90+2'
Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to substitute Jarrod Bowen and he is replaced by Kyle Walker-Peters (West Ham).
90+1'
A defender unwittingly blocks the ball on the line after a snap shot from Armando Broja (Burnley) inside the box following a slide rule pass.
90'
5 additional min. will be played.
89'
Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance.
86'
Loum Tchaouna (Burnley) flights in the cross, but the defender is alert and clears to safety.
84'
Yellow card. Josh Laurent (Burnley) goes into the book for a bad tackle on his opponent.
80'
An accurate pass to the edge of the box is well taken by Mateus Fernandes (West Ham), whose instinctive shot towards goal flashes inches wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Burnley.
80'
Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.
79'
We are about to witness a subsitution. Armando Broja (Burnley) for Lesley Ugochukwu.
79'
Nuno Espirito Santo decides to make a substitution. El Hadji Malick Diouf will be replaced by Oliver Scarles (West Ham).
79'
The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Pablo (West Ham) replaces Taty Castellanos.
76'
Looks like Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) is struggling after picking up a knock. Hopefully he can run it off.
76'
Tempers flare after a clattering challenge by Bashir Humphreys (Burnley), who receives a yellow card from the referee. It could have been worse for him!
75'
The current number of shots on target for both teams is 17:4.
73'
Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Mads Hermansen intercepts the ball.
70'
Taty Castellanos (West Ham) is penalised for a foul. Darren England had a clear view and blows his whistle.
69'
Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) gets on the end of a pass on the edge of the area, but he drags his shot just wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and West Ham will have a goal kick.
67'
Substitution. Lyle Foster (Burnley) has come on for Zian Flemming.
67'
It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Marcus Edwards as he is replaced by Loum Tchaouna (Burnley).
66'
Marcus Edwards (Burnley) clearly handles the ball, but he is surprised when the referee blows his whistle.
66'
Scott Parker has decided to make a change. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) replaces Jaidon Anthony.
66'
Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) dribbled past his opponents before finding himself in a great position to strike. His attempt from just outside of the box went towards the right side of the goal, but it wasn't dangerous and Mads Hermansen made a comfortable save.
65'
Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) takes the free kick but it is cleared by the first defender.
63'
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) breaks past challenges inside the box, but puts too much pace on his pass to Crysencio Summerville.
62'
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) steps up to take a free kick and sends it in, but the opposition's defence is alert and clears the ball to safety.
61'
A clumsy foul by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) and Darren England blows his whistle.
60'
Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Darren England blows his whistle for an infringement.
59'
Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) has the goal in his sights after a good run to the edge of the box, but his weak effort flies high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
57'
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) wasted a huge opportunity! The fans already began to celebrate as he produced a low shot from the edge of the box after a brilliant solo effort. The ball went towards the middle of the goal, but Martin Dubravka made an astonishing save!
57'
The referee signals a substitution. Freddie Potts (West Ham) is brought on as a substitute for Callum Wilson.
56'
Darren England blows the whistle, Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) is penalised for a foul.
55'
Marcus Edwards (Burnley) receives a good pass and from just outside the box he unleashes a promising strike, but the shot is blocked by the defender.
54'
The corner is swung in but Burnley can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
54'
The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Jaidon Anthony (Burnley). Burnley have been awarded a corner kick.
52'
Zian Flemming (Burnley) rises above the opponent's defence and heads a precise cross towards the middle of the goal. His effort, however, is blocked by Mads Hermansen, who pulls off a comfortable save!
52'
The referee awards a corner and Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) goes over to take it.
52'
Marcus Edwards (Burnley) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball goes out of play and Burnley have been awarded a corner kick.
51'
Marcus Edwards (Burnley) gets to the rebound and shoots, but the effort is blocked.
51'
Kyle Walker (Burnley) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
50'
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) plays a through ball inside the box, but it's too strong and Martin Dubravka comes off his line to intercept.
49'
The resulting set piece from Burnley is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
49'
Mads Hermansen makes a brilliant save! Marcus Edwards (Burnley) easily weaves through the defence and unleashes a shot from just outside of the box. His effort goes towards the bottom right corner but is saved by the keeper! The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Burnley.
47'
Zian Flemming (Burnley) latched on to a cross inside the six-yard box and headed at goal. If it wasn't for one of the defenders making a save on the goal line, he would have been celebrating a goal now.
46'
Callum Wilson (West Ham) dribbles into the box, but Martin Dubravka is quick enough to come off his line and stop him.
46'
Scott Parker has made a change at the break. Josh Laurent has come on in place of Florentino (Burnley).
46'
Everything is set for the start of the second half.
45+5'
The match has reached half-time.
45+2'
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) is about to take a corner kick.
45'
4 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
45'
Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Mads Hermansen, who smothers the ball.
44'
Darren England blows for a foul after Mateus Fernandes (West Ham) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
42'
Burnley can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
42'
Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) plays a dangerous chip pass into the box in an attempt to set up one of his teammates, but the effort is intercepted by one of the defenders. The ball goes out of play. Burnley are awarded a corner kick.
41'
Darren England shows the yellow card to El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) for a heavy challenge.
40'
What a chance that is! Marcus Edwards (Burnley) finds himself unmarked in a promising position after receiving a cross on the edge of the box and his attempt sails a whisker wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for West Ham.
39'
The resulting set piece is taken by Zian Flemming (Burnley). His long cannonball into the middle ends up in the goalkeeper’s hands.
38'
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) tackles a bit over-zealously and Darren England blows for a foul. Burnley earn a free kick which could lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.
37'
Burnley force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
37'
Marcus Edwards (Burnley) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
35'
A snap shot from distance by Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) after a precise pass is brilliantly blocked by a defender.
33'
Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) dribbles his way to the edge of the box and drills a shot towards the middle of the goal, but Mads Hermansen is equal to the effort and makes a good save.
32'
Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) cracks a first-time shot from inside the box, but it flies way wide of the left post.
28'
El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) is unable to feed an accurate cross into the box. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Burnley.
26'
0 - 2
Goal! El Hadji Malick Diouf swings the ball deep into the box and finds Taty Castellanos (West Ham) unmarked, and his close-range header flies past the keeper into the bottom right corner. 0:2.
25'
Zian Flemming (Burnley) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass.
24'
Florentino (Burnley) is booked.
22'
Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for West Ham.
20'
Darren England blows his whistle after Florentino (Burnley) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball.
18'
El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) is moving okay again after that injury scare.
18'
A cross from Bashir Humphreys (Burnley) fails to reach the box as the defence clears the ball away to safety.
16'
El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
13'
0 - 1
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) finishes his beautiful individual effort with a superb strike from inside the box. Martin Dubravka is just a bystander as the ball flies low into the middle of the goal. The score is 0:1.
12'
El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.
11'
A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for West Ham.
10'
Callum Wilson (West Ham) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. West Ham have a corner.
5'
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
5'
Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) creates himself some space and attempts to put the ball into the box. However, the defender gets an important foot in to clear.
3'
The ball is cleared after Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
1'
The first half has started.
Burnley will kick-off.
Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it's Darren England.
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