Burnley 1-2 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 1 January 2020

Result

Burnley 1-2 Aston Villa

Premier League · Wednesday 1 January 2020, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Burnley 1-2 Aston Villa: match report

Burnley lost to Aston Villa 1-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 1 January 2020. The half-time score was 0-2.

Wesley Moraes opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Burnley's goal came from C. Wood (80'). Aston Villa scored through Wesley Moraes (27') and Jack Grealish (41').

Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burnley were 13th on 24 points from 20 and Aston Villa 18th on 18 points from 20. Burnley went on to finish that season 10th with 54 points, and Aston Villa 17th with 35.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Aston Villa in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Grealish of Aston Villa (8.7), ahead of Douglas Luiz (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 3 draws and 1 for Aston Villa.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Wesley MoraesAston Villa · 0-1
  • 41'Goal · Jack GrealishAston Villa · 0-2
  • 48'Yellow card · Neil TaylorAston Villa
  • 60'Yellow card · James TarkowskiBurnley
  • 80'Goal · C. WoodBurnley · 1-2

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 3, Aston Villa 1.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Phil Bardsley, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Robbie Brady, Ashley Westwood, Jack Cork, Dwight McNeil, Chris Wood, Ashley Barnes

Aston Villa line-up (3-4-3)

Tom Heaton, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Kortney Hause, Frédéric Guilbert, Douglas Luiz, Marvelous Nakamba, Neil Taylor, Mahmoud Trezeguet, Wesley Moraes, Jack Grealish