Burnley 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 6 February 2021

Result

Burnley 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Saturday 6 February 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Burnley 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Burnley drew with Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 6 February 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Lewis Dunk opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Burnley's goal came from Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson (53'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Lewis Dunk (36').

Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 17th on 22 points from 21 and Brighton & Hove Albion 15th on 24 points from 22. Burnley went on to finish that season 17th with 39 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 16th with 41.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Sánchez of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.0), ahead of Ashley Westwood (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 4 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley
  • 28'Yellow card · Jóhann Berg GudmundssonBurnley
  • 36'Goal · Lewis DunkBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
  • 53'Goal · Jóhann Berg GudmundssonBurnley · 1-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Burnley 2, draws 4, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.

Team news

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Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Erik Pieters, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Ashley Westwood, Jack Cork, Dwight McNeil, Ashley Barnes, Matej Vydra

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)

Robert Sánchez, Ben White, Lewis Dunk, Adam Webster, Joël Veltman, Pascal Groß, Yves Bissouma, Dan Burn, Alexis Mac Allister, Aaron Connolly, Neal Maupay