Crystal Palace 1-0 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 13 January 2018

Result

Crystal Palace 1-0 Burnley

Premier League · Saturday 13 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Crystal Palace 1-0 Burnley: match report

Crystal Palace beat Burnley 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 13 January 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Bakary Sako of Crystal Palace in the 21st minute.

Discipline: Crystal Palace received no yellow cards; Burnley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crystal Palace were 14th on 22 points from 22 and Burnley 7th on 34 points from 22. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 11th with 44 points, and Burnley 7th with 54.

Crystal Palace lined up in a 4-4-2 and Burnley in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bakary Sako of Crystal Palace (8.0), ahead of Steven Defour (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crystal Palace wins, 2 draws and 5 for Burnley.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Bakary SakoCrystal Palace · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Steven DefourBurnley
  • 83'Yellow card · Phil BardsleyBurnley
  • 85'Yellow card · Charlie TaylorBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crystal Palace 3, draws 2, Burnley 5.

Team news

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Wayne Hennessey, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Martin Kelly, James Tomkins, Patrick van Aanholt, Wilfried Zaha, Luka Milivojevic, Jaïro Riedewald, James McArthur, Christian Benteke, Bakary Sako

Burnley line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nick Pope, Phil Bardsley, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Jack Cork, Steven Defour, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Barnes, Sam Vokes