Liverpool vs Burnley 2-0 — Premier League

Premier LeaguePremier League 21/22

Liverpool

2–0

Burnley

Sat 21 Aug·05:30·Matchday 2·Anfield, Liverpool·Liverpool won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

8Corners4
27Shots9
9Shots on target3
6Fouls12
21Throw-ins27
3Offsides7
6Goal kicks13
3Saves6
14Tackles18
5Interceptions11
4Dribbles9

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Period

Match statistics

Liverpool and Burnley match statistics, ft
Liverpool	Statistic	Burnley
Overview
8	Corner kicks	4
27	Total shots	9
9	Shots on target	3
6	Fouls	12
21	Throw-ins	27
3	Offsides	7
6	Goal kicks	13
3	Goalkeeper saves	6
14	Tackles	18
5	Interceptions	11
4	Dribbles	9
67	Ball possession	33
3	Big chances	2
434	Accurate passes	174
527	Passes	263
12	Free kicks	6
Shots
6	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
10	Shots off target	5
8	Blocked shots	1
21	Shots inside box	7
Attack
1	Big chances missed	2
2	Fouled in final third	1
3	Offsides	7
Duels
10	Dispossessed	9
4	Dribbles	9
30%	Ground duels (%)	33%
24%	Aerial duels (%)	24%
49%	Duels won (%)	51%
Defending
8%	Tackles won (%)	9%
5	Interceptions	11
25	Clearances	20
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	6
6	Goal kicks	13
Non-penalty expected goals
0.7	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.3
Passing
21	Throw-ins	27
11	Accurate crosses	4
20	Accurate long balls	33
48	Final third entries	63

Liverpool and Burnley match statistics, h1
Liverpool	Statistic	Burnley
Overview
2	Corner kicks	2
10	Total shots	3
2	Shots on target	2
9	Throw-ins	19
1	Offsides	2
1	Goal kicks	8
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
12	Tackles	4
3	Interceptions	8
3	Dribbles	7
65	Ball possession	35
2	Big chances	1
193	Accurate passes	85
245	Passes	131
5	Free kicks	3
Shots
3	Shots outside box	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
6	Shots off target	1
2	Blocked shots	0
7	Shots inside box	3
Attack
1	Big chances missed	1
1	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	2
Duels
1	Dispossessed	8
3	Dribbles	7
20%	Ground duels (%)	14%
12%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
55%	Duels won (%)	45%
Defending
7%	Tackles won (%)	2%
3	Interceptions	8
12	Clearances	10
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	1
1	Goal kicks	8
Non-penalty expected goals
0.2	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.1
Passing
9	Throw-ins	19
4	Accurate crosses	2
10	Accurate long balls	17
24	Final third entries	32

Liverpool and Burnley match statistics, h2
Liverpool	Statistic	Burnley
Overview
6	Corner kicks	2
17	Total shots	6
7	Shots on target	1
12	Throw-ins	8
2	Offsides	5
5	Goal kicks	5
1	Goalkeeper saves	5
2	Tackles	14
2	Interceptions	3
1	Dribbles	2
68	Ball possession	32
1	Big chances	1
241	Accurate passes	89
282	Passes	132
7	Free kicks	3
Shots
3	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	4
6	Blocked shots	1
14	Shots inside box	4
Attack
0	Big chances missed	1
1	Fouled in final third	0
2	Offsides	5
Duels
9	Dispossessed	1
1	Dribbles	2
10%	Ground duels (%)	19%
12%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
42%	Duels won (%)	58%
Defending
1%	Tackles won (%)	7%
2	Interceptions	3
13	Clearances	10
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	5
5	Goal kicks	5
Non-penalty expected goals
0.5	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.2
Passing
12	Throw-ins	8
7	Accurate crosses	2
10	Accurate long balls	16
24	Final third entries	31

Events

87 recorded · 8 key

First half

1'Kick-off
2'FoulJosh Brownhill
3'Shot off targetDiogo Jota
4'Offside
5'Shot off targetJordan Henderson
7'FoulDwight McNeil
7'FoulJóhann Guðmundsson
13'CornerCharlie Taylor
17'Shot on targetChris Wood
18'GoalDiogo Jota1–0
20'FoulSadio Mané
20'CornerAlisson
20'Shot on targetDwight McNeil
22'Shot off targetVirgil van Dijk
22'CornerNick Pope
22'Shot on targetMohamed Salah
26'Offside
27'VAR checkMohamed Salah
31'Shot off targetSadio Mané
33'FoulNaby Keïta
33'Shot blockedDiogo Jota
34'FoulJóhann Guðmundsson
34'CornerTrent Alexander-Arnold
39'Shot off targetNaby Keïta
42'Shot blockedMohamed Salah
42'Shot off targetHarvey Elliott
43'Offside
44'FoulKostas Tsimikas
45'Shot off targetJames Tarkowski
45+1'FoulAshley Barnes
45+3'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
46'Offside
48'FoulJóhann Guðmundsson
48'Offside
53'CornerTrent Alexander-Arnold
54'FoulBen Mee
54'Offside
56'Shot on targetSadio Mané
57'CornerCharlie Taylor
57'Offside
58'Shot blockedVirgil van Dijk
60'Shot blockedSadio Mané
60'Shot blockedJoël Matip
60'CornerJames Tarkowski
60'Shot blockedMohamed Salah
61'FoulAshley Barnes
62'CornerNick Pope
62'Shot on targetSadio Mané
64'CornerCharlie Taylor
64'Shot blockedHarvey Elliott
64'Offside
65'Shot on targetSadio Mané
67'FoulNaby Keïta
68'Shot off targetJames Tarkowski
69'GoalSadio Mané2–0
70'FoulJóhann Guðmundsson
71'FoulDiogo Jota
72'FoulBen Mee
73'Shot blockedJoël Matip
73'Shot off targetVirgil van Dijk
74'Shot off targetJoël Matip
74'CornerJames Tarkowski
75'Shot off targetMohamed Salah
75'SubstitutionJay Rodriguez
77'FoulJames Tarkowski
79'SubstitutionErik Pieters
79'Offside
81'FoulKostas Tsimikas
81'SubstitutionRoberto Firmino
81'SubstitutionThiago Alcântara
83'FoulErik Pieters
84'Shot on targetTrent Alexander-Arnold
85'Shot off targetDwight McNeil
86'CornerDwight McNeil
86'Shot blockedThiago Alcântara
87'Shot off targetMohamed Salah
88'Offside
90+1'Shot on targetRoberto Firmino
90+2'Shot off targetBen Mee
90+2'SubstitutionJoe Gomez
90+2'CornerVirgil van Dijk
90+2'Shot blockedJay Rodriguez
90+5'Shot off targetJack Cork
90+5'Shot on targetAshley Barnes
90+5'End of period
90+5'End of period

Line-ups

Liverpool4-3-3

1Alisson7.8 4Dijk7.1 21Tsimikas7.9 Matip7.9 Alexander-Arnold8.8 Elliott6.6 Keïta7.1 Henderson7.1 20Jota7.2 Mané7.2 Salah7.4

Bench

Burnley4-4-2

Pope7.2 Lowton6.8 Mee6.6 Tarkowski7.4 Taylor7.4 Brownhill7.1 Guðmundsson6.3 Cork6.3 McNeil8.2 35Barnes7.4 Wood6.4

Bench

Shot map

Liverpool27 shots · 8 on target · 2 goals · 0.72 xG

Burnley9 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.28 xG

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Player ratings

Liverpool13 rated

8.8Trent Alexander-Arnold90′1A
7.9Joël Matip90′
7.81Alisson90′
7.4Mohamed Salah90′
7.2Sadio Mané90′1G
7.1Jordan Henderson90′
7.14Virgil van Dijk90′
6.6Harvey Elliott90′
7.921Kostas Tsimikas89′1A
7.220Diogo Jota81′1G
7.1Naby Keïta81′
6.8Thiago Alcântara9′
6.4Roberto Firmino9′

Burnley13 rated

8.2Dwight McNeil90′
7.435Ashley Barnes90′
7.4Charlie Taylor90′
7.4James Tarkowski90′
7.2Nick Pope90′
7.1Josh Brownhill90′
6.8Matthew Lowton90′
6.6Ben Mee90′
6.3Jack Cork90′
6.3Jóhann Guðmundsson79′
6.4Chris Wood75′
6.6Jay Rodriguez15′
6.0Erik Pieters11′

Player statistics

Liverpool

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Trent Alexander-ArnoldDefender	90′	8.8		1	1	54/66	7	4/11	2
Joël MatipDefender	90′	7.9			3	48/60		12/14	2
1AlissonGoalkeeper	90′	7.8				34/43		2/3		3
Mohamed SalahForward	90′	7.4			5	26/30	2	3/9
Sadio ManéForward	90′	7.2	1		6	14/20	2	4/10
Jordan HendersonMidfielder	90′	7.1			1	66/73	1	1/4
4Virgil van DijkDefender	90′	7.1			3	42/52	1	5/12
Harvey ElliottMidfielder	90′	6.6			2	45/54	3	6/11
21Kostas TsimikasDefender	89′	7.9		1		29/39	4	6/11	3
20Diogo JotaForward	81′	7.2	1		3	19/20	2	6/13	4
Naby KeïtaMidfielder	81′	7.1			1	41/49		4/10	3
Thiago AlcântaraMidfielder	9′	6.8			1	12/15		1/1
Roberto FirminoForward	9′	6.4			1	4/6	1	0/2
2Joe GomezDefender	1′	—
AdriánGoalkeeper	—	—
Andy RobertsonDefender	—	—
Caoimhin KelleherGoalkeeper	—	—
Curtis JonesMidfielder	—	—
Ibrahima KonatéDefender	—	—
Takumi MinaminoMidfielder	—	—

Burnley

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Dwight McNeilMidfielder	90′	8.2	2	17/23	1	9/14	3
35Ashley BarnesForward	90′	7.4	1	13/18	3	8/16	1
Charlie TaylorDefender	90′	7.4		14/26		7/9	4
James TarkowskiDefender	90′	7.4	2	18/24		6/10	1
Nick PopeGoalkeeper	90′	7.2		14/34		2/2		6
Josh BrownhillMidfielder	90′	7.1		15/22	1	4/10	3
Matthew LowtonDefender	90′	6.8		24/33	1	3/8	1
Ben MeeDefender	90′	6.6	1	18/24		5/9	3
Jack CorkMidfielder	90′	6.3	1	11/16		2/4	1
Jóhann GuðmundssonMidfielder	79′	6.3		14/21	1	3/10	1
Chris WoodForward	75′	6.4	1	7/11		5/11
Jay RodriguezForward	15′	6.6	1	4/4	1	2/4
Erik PietersDefender	11′	6.0		5/7		1/4
Bobby ThomasDefender	—	—
Lewis RichardsonMidfielder	—	—
Nathan CollinsDefender	—	—
Owen DodgsonMidfielder	—	—
Phil BardsleyDefender	—	—
Wayne HennesseyGoalkeeper	—	—
Will NorrisGoalkeeper	—	—

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Away shape: 4-4-2

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CompetitionPremier League Home teamLiverpool Away teamBurnley RefereeMike Dean