Burnley 3-2 Southampton: result and report
Championship · Saturday 13 December 2008
Result
Burnley 3-2 Southampton
Championship · Saturday 13 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Burnley 3-2 Southampton: match report
Burnley beat Southampton 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 13 December 2008. The half-time score was 3-0.
Burnley's goals came from an own goal by Chris Perry (4'), Jóhannes Guðjónsson (7') and Jóhannes Guðjónsson (11'). Southampton scored through Rudolf Skacel (49') and Andrew Surman (61').
Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Burnley were 4th on 37 points from 22 and Southampton 21st on 22 points from 22. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Southampton 23rd with 45.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 3 draws and 2 for Southampton.
Going into the match Burnley's last five read D-W-W-L-D and Southampton's L-D-D-D-W.
Key events
- 4'Own goal · Chris Perry
- 7'Goal · Jóhannes Guðjónsson
- 11'Goal · Jóhannes Guðjónsson
- 13'Yellow card · Clarke Carlisle
- 39'Yellow card · L. James
- 49'Goal · Rudolf Skacel
- 53'Yellow card · Alex Pearce
- 61'Goal · Andrew Surman
- 72'Yellow card · Steven Thompson
- 83'Yellow card · Rudolf Skacel
Head-to-head
Team news
Southampton expected line-up
Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap