Burnley vs Middlesbrough, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Burnley

60': Benson Manuel
67': Benson Manuel
72': Jonathan Howson (OG)
89': Connor Roberts

FT
3 - 1

Middlesbrough

49': Duncan Watmore

About

Burnley are hosting Middlesbrough at Turf Moor, Burnley, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
6': Foul by Ian Maatsen (Burnley).
6': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
11': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
11': Josh Brownhill (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Dael Fry.
15': Foul by Ian Maatsen (Burnley).
15': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
23': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
23': Ian Maatsen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Attempt saved. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ian Maatsen.
24': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
31': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Josh Cullen (Burnley).
33': Attempt blocked. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
33': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
36': Attempt missed. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ian Maatsen.
38': Attempt saved. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree.
39': Foul by Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley).
39': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jordan Beyer.
45': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Cork.
45'+2': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Middlesbrough 0.
45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Middlesbrough 0.
45': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Marcus Forss.
49': Goal! Burnley 0, Middlesbrough 1. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
50': Attempt saved. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
55': Offside, Middlesbrough. Tommy Smith tries a through ball, but Duncan Watmore is caught offside.
56': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Dael Fry.
57': Attempt missed. Jordan Beyer (Burnley) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross following a corner.
57': Zack Steffen (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
60': Goal! Burnley 1, Middlesbrough 1. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Beyer.
64': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
64': Offside, Middlesbrough. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Isaiah Jones is caught offside.
65': Offside, Burnley. Benson Manuel tries a through ball, but Jóhann Gudmundsson is caught offside.
66': Attempt blocked. Jay Rodríguez (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
67': Goal! Burnley 2, Middlesbrough 1. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
71': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Jonny Howson.
72': Own Goal by Jonny Howson, Middlesbrough. Burnley 3, Middlesbrough 1.
72': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Riley McGree.
75': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
75': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Jack Cork (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Benson Manuel.
77': Offside, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson tries a through ball, but Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
80': Offside, Burnley. Josh Cullen tries a through ball, but Jóhann Gudmundsson is caught offside.
82': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Foul by Jordan Beyer (Burnley).
85': Offside, Middlesbrough. Tommy Smith tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Muniz is caught offside.
87': Substitution, Burnley. Scott Twine replaces Jay Rodríguez.
87': Substitution, Burnley. Samuel Bastien replaces Jack Cork.
87': Substitution, Burnley. Darko Churlinov replaces Jóhann Gudmundsson.
88': Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
88': Penalty conceded by Connor Roberts (Burnley) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
89': Connor Roberts (Burnley) is shown the red card.
90': Penalty saved! Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+1': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
90'+1': Scott Twine (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough).
90'+2': Scott Twine (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darko Churlinov with a headed pass.
90'+3': Foul by Darko Churlinov (Burnley).
90'+3': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
90'+5': Substitution, Burnley. Charlie Taylor replaces Scott Twine because of an injury.
90'+6': Foul by Darko Churlinov (Burnley).
90'+6': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Burnley 3, Middlesbrough 1.
0': Match ends, Burnley 3, Middlesbrough 1.

Statistics

MID		BUR
4	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
3	Offsides	3
1	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	2
40.5	Possession	59.5
4	SHOTS	11
4	ON GOAL	4
1.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
359	Accurate Passes	564
433	Passes	631
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	1
6	Crosses	19
0.0	Cross %	0.1
45	Long Balls	46
13	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.3	Long Balls %	0.6
0	Blocked Shots	3
3	Effective Tackles	8
4	Tackles	17
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
11	Interceptions	9
16	Effective Clearances	5
16	Clearances	5

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 20,603

EFL Championship Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sunderland	16	+14	32
2	Sheffield United	16	+12	32
3	Burnley	16	+13	30
4	Leeds United	15	+15	29

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Burnley (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
49	Aro Muric (GK)
36	Jordan Beyer
5	Taylor Harwood-Bellis
29	Ian Maatsen
14	Connor Roberts
8	Josh Brownhill
4	Jack Cork
24	Josh Cullen
9	Jay Rodríguez
7	Jóhann Gudmundsson
17	Benson Manuel

Burnley Substitutes:

Ashley Barnes, Halil Dervisoglu, Scott Twine, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Samuel Bastien, Darko Churlinov, Charlie Taylor.

Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Zack Steffen (GK)
26	Darragh Lenihan
6	Dael Fry
3	Ryan Giles
14	Tommy Smith
29	Chuba Akpom
30	Hayden Hackney
16	Jonathan Howson
21	Marcus Forss
8	Riley McGree
2	Isaiah Jones

Middlesbrough Substitutes:

Pharrell Willis, Anfernee Dijksteel, Liam Roberts, Paddy McNair, Rodrigo Muniz, Duncan Watmore, Alex Mowatt.

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