Aston Villa 3-2 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 30 December 2023

Result

Aston Villa 3-2 Burnley

Premier League · Saturday 30 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Aston Villa 3-2 Burnley: match report

Aston Villa won against Burnley 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 30 December 2023. The half-time score was 2-1.

Leon Bailey opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Leon Bailey (28'), Moussa Diaby (42') and Douglas Luiz (89', penalty). Burnley scored through Zeki Amdouni (31') and Lyle Foster (71').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 4 yellow cards; Burnley received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 3rd on 39 points from 19 and Burnley 19th on 11 points from 19. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Burnley 19th with 24.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa (8.1), ahead of Moussa Diaby (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aston Villa wins, 4 draws and 2 for Burnley.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Ezri KonsaAston Villa
  • 23'Yellow card · Charlie TaylorBurnley
  • 28'Goal · Leon BaileyAston Villa · 1-0
  • 31'Goal · Zeki AmdouniBurnley · 1-1
  • 42'Goal · Moussa DiabyAston Villa · 2-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Sander BergeBurnley
  • 56'Second yellow · Sander BergeBurnley
  • 71'Goal · Lyle FosterBurnley · 2-2
  • 88'Yellow card · Jacob RamseyAston Villa
  • 89'Penalty goal · Douglas LuizAston Villa · 3-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Emiliano MartínezAston Villa
  • 90+8'Yellow card · John McGinnAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 4, draws 4, Burnley 2.

Team news

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Aston Villa line-up (4-4-1-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Ezri Konsa, Diego Carlos, Clément Lenglet, Álex Moreno, Leon Bailey, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Jacob Ramsey, Moussa Diaby, Ollie Watkins

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

James Trafford, Vitinho, Dara O'Shea, Jordan Beyer, Charlie Taylor, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Sander Berge, Josh Brownhill, Wilson Odobert, Lyle Foster, Zeki Amdouni