Chelsea 2-2 Burnley: result and report
Premier League · Monday 22 April 2019
Result
Chelsea 2-2 Burnley
Premier League · Monday 22 April 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Chelsea 2-2 Burnley: match report
Chelsea drew with Burnley 2-2 in the Premier League on Monday 22 April 2019. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Jeff Hendrick opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Chelsea's goals came from N'Golo Kanté (12') and Gonzalo Higuaín (14'). Burnley scored through Jeff Hendrick (8') and A. Barnes (24').
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Burnley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Chelsea were 5th on 66 points from 34 and Burnley 15th on 39 points from 34. Chelsea went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Burnley 15th with 40.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Eden Hazard of Chelsea (8.8), ahead of Ben Mee (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 1 for Burnley.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Burnley's W-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Jeff Hendrick
- 12'Goal · N'Golo Kanté
- 14'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 24'Goal · A. Barnes
- 32'Yellow card · T. Heaton
- 90+2'Yellow card · Pedro
- 90+4'Yellow card · Mateo Kovacic
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, David Luiz, Emerson, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Gonzalo Higuaín, Eden Hazard
Burnley line-up (4-4-2)
Tom Heaton, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Westwood, Jack Cork, Dwight McNeil, Ashley Barnes, Chris Wood