Burnley vs Aston Villa 2023-24 English Premier League
Matty Cash rare brace helps Aston Villa seal win at Burnley
Defender Matty Cash scored twice in the first half as Aston Villa won 3-1 at Burnley in the Premier League on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Goal! Burnley 0, Aston Villa 1. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 20': Goal! Burnley 0, Aston Villa 2. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moussa Diaby.
- 39': Josh Cullen (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Sander Berge (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Benson Manuel.
- 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Aston Villa 2.
- 47': Goal! Burnley 1, Aston Villa 2. Lyle Foster (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a headed pass.
- 61': Goal! Burnley 1, Aston Villa 3. Moussa Diaby (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
- 68': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Ramsey replaces Sander Berge.
- 68': Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Redmond replaces Luca Koleosho.
- 73': Substitution, Aston Villa. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Moussa Diaby.
- 81': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Lucas Digne.
- 81': Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Zeki Amdouni.
- 81': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodríguez replaces Lyle Foster.
- 86': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.
- 86': Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Douglas Luiz.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Burnley 1, Aston Villa 3.
Game Information
Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,591
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
| +33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
| +24 | Manchester City | 35 | 64 | 9 |
| +21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
 AVL |
BUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 43.1 | Possession | 56.9 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 380 | Accurate Passes | 528 |
| 454 | Passes | 594 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 33 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 15 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 14 | Clearances | 14 |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Trafford (GK) |
| 2 | Dara O'Shea |
| 28 | Ameen Al Dakhil |
| 44 | Hannes Delcroix |
| 14 | Connor Roberts |
| 16 | Sander Berge  |
| 24 | Josh Cullen |
| 30 | Luca Koleosho |
| 10 | Benson Manuel |
| 17 | Lyle Foster |
| 25 | Zeki Amdouni |
Aston Villa (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Robin Olsen (GK) |
| 3 | Diego Carlos |
| 14 | Pau Torres |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa |
| 6 | Douglas Luiz |
| 44 | Boubacar Kamara |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 2 | Matty Cash |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 19 | Moussa Diaby |
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