Burnley 3-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 17 December 2022
Result
Burnley 3-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 17 December 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Burnley 3-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Burnley beat Middlesbrough 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 17 December 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Duncan Watmore opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Burnley's goals came from Benson Manuel Hedilazio (60'), Benson Manuel Hedilazio (67') and an own goal by Jonathan Howson (72'). Middlesbrough scored through Duncan Watmore (49').
Discipline: Burnley received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burnley were 1st on 44 points from 22 and Middlesbrough 13th on 30 points from 22. Burnley went on to finish that season 1st with 101 points, and Middlesbrough 4th with 76.
Burnley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Beyer of Burnley (7.7), level with Manuel Benson (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 3 draws and 5 for Middlesbrough.
Key events
- 49'Goal · Duncan Watmore
- 57'Yellow card · Zack Steffen
- 60'Goal · Benson Manuel Hedilazio
- 67'Goal · Benson Manuel Hedilazio
- 72'Own goal · Jonathan Howson
- 75'Yellow card · J. Cork
- 89'Red card · C. Roberts
- 90'Missed penalty · Chuba Akpom
- 90+2'Yellow card · Darragh Lenihan
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burnley line-up (4-2-3-1)
Arijanet Murić, Connor Roberts, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jordan Beyer, Ian Maatsen, Josh Cullen, Jack Cork, Manuel Benson, Josh Brownhill, Johann Berg Guðmundsson, Jay Rodríguez
Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-3-1)
Zack Steffen, Tommy Smith, Dael Fry, Darragh Lenihan, Ryan Giles, Jonathan Howson, Hayden Hackney, Isaiah Jones, Chuba Akpom, Riley McGree, Marcus Forss