Burnley 2-1 Portsmouth: result and report

Burnley 2-1 Portsmouth

Championship · Saturday 21 September 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Burnley · Portsmouth · Championship predictions

Burnley won against Portsmouth 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 21 September 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Callum Lang opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Burnley's goals came from Jeremy Sarmiento (63') and Josh Brownhill (90+4'). Portsmouth scored through Callum Lang (42').

Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 5th on 10 points from 5 and Portsmouth 23rd on 3 points from 5. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 100 points, and Portsmouth 16th with 54.

Burnley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Portsmouth in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Brownhill of Burnley (8.2), ahead of J. Sarmiento (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 4 for Portsmouth.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-D-L-W-W and Portsmouth's L-L-D-D-D.