Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Manchester United. A crowd of 19,990 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Burnley are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Manchester United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ben Upson.


0.00
Manchester United kick off the first half!
3.59
Dominic Law hacks Lomano Boertien from behind! The referee warns Dominic Law to calm down! Lomano Boertien grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.23
Lomano Boertien knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Marcelo Rodrigues. Jose Marcelo Rodrigues runs straight at the defence! Jose Marcelo Rodrigues strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.44
Gareth Potts knocks the ball forward to Wataru Nakamura. Wataru Nakamura puts a great ball through. Jose Marcelo Rodrigues runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
14.28
Emmanuel Akinbiyi chips the ball to his team mate, Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
16.32
Dominic Law knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman whips in a cross ball towards Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.35
Kader Roche comes in with a late challenge on Frederico Roman. The referee calls over Kader Roche and warns him to calm down! Frederico Roman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.57
Jason Moore flicks a high pass forward to Rafael Moya who brings the ball under control. Rafael Moya knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro De Souza who gathers it comfortably.
28.32
Martim Maldonado threads a neat ball through to Lomano Boertien. Lomano Boertien knocks the ball forward to Haruto Sugiyama. Haruto Sugiyama runs straight at the defence! Haruto Sugiyama rockets a shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Claus Fredgaard!
34.39
Denys Demyanchuk catches Gareth Potts on the ankles. Denys Demyanchuk is given a warning by the referee! Gareth Potts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.05
Haruto Sugiyama catches Denys Demyanchuk on the ankles. Haruto Sugiyama is shown the yellow card! Denys Demyanchuk runs off the knock.
38.19
Rafael Vega kicks a strong pass forward to Gareth Potts. Gareth Potts flicks a high ball forward to Jose Marcelo Rodrigues who takes it down. Jose Marcelo Rodrigues threads the ball through to Wataru Nakamura but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Manchester United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Burnley kick off the second half!
47.22
Gareth Potts flicks the ball to his team mate, Wataru Nakamura. Wataru Nakamura lofts in a cross ball towards Haruto Sugiyama. Haruto Sugiyama flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
51.49
Dominic Law threads the ball through to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Pedro De Souza as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
52.40
Corner kick to Burnley. Nordin Strupar plays it to the near post. Jason Moore cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
53.58
Richard Summerbell hacks Frederico Roman from behind! The referee warns Richard Summerbell to calm down! Frederico Roman runs off the knock.
55.12
David Allman hits a low pass to Jose Marcelo Rodrigues. Jose Marcelo Rodrigues plays a one-two with Wataru Nakamura and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Jose Marcelo Rodrigues provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Claus Fredgaard easily gets down and covers it.
60.12
Richard Summerbell hacks Noah Herzog from behind! Richard Summerbell is given another warning by the referee! Noah Herzog hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.18
Jason Moore controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Pedro De Souza gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
69.28
Lomano Boertien makes a simple pass to Jose Marcelo Rodrigues. Jose Marcelo Rodrigues makes a probing pass to Wataru Nakamura but he's offside!
71.18
Gareth Potts plays the ball forward to Wataru Nakamura. Wataru Nakamura controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
77.26
Burnley have made a substitution with Marc Ince replacing Denys Demyanchuk .
79.10
Dominic Law hits a low pass to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
85.09
Richard Summerbell flicks a high pass forward. Lomano Boertien controls it well on his chest. Lomano Boertien flicks a high pass forward to Wataru Nakamura who brings the ball under control. Wataru Nakamura plays a sublime one-two with Jose Marcelo Rodrigues and races in on goal... Some silky footwork from Wataru Nakamura provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.15
Lomano Boertien threads a neat ball through to Wataru Nakamura. Wataru Nakamura runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Wataru Nakamura provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
30%
43.8%
26.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wataru Nakamura of Manchester United

Match Ratings
1.Claus Fredgaard (GK)
7
2.Andrei Belodedici (DEF)
7
3.Denys Demyanchuk (DEF)
6
4.Samuel Ipoua (DEF)
6
5.Emmanuel Akinbiyi (MID)
6
6.Dominic Law (MID)
7
7.Jason Moore (MID)goal scored
9
8.Nordin Strupar (MID)
7
9.Frederico Roman (ATT)
7
10.Noah Herzog (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Rafael Moya (ATT)
6
 
12.Marc Ince (MID)
6
13.Nicholas Keegan (MID)
0
14.Roberto Ramos (MID)
0