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21 August 2021 at 11:30

20
Full Time
Premier League · Season 2021
Referee: M. Dean

Match Summary

Liverpool defeated Burnley 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by Diogo Jota 18′, S. Mané 69′. Liverpool had 67% possession while Burnley held 33%. Liverpool had 27 shots (9 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Burnley. Liverpool made 3 substitutions, Burnley made 2. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Mohamed Salah 27′).

Match Events

Key match events between Liverpool and Burnley — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Liverpool
Burnley
Kick Off
Diogo Jota

assist: K. Tsimikas

18′
Goal cancelled27′
VAR
Half Time
S. Mané

assist: T. Alexander-Arnold

69′
75′
C. WoodJ. Rodriguez
79′
J. Guðmunds­sonE. Pieters
N. KeïtaThiago Alcântara
81′
Diogo JotaRoberto Firmino
81′
K. TsimikasJ. Gomez
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Liverpool had 67% possession against Burnley's 33%. Liverpool registered 27 shots (9 on target) while Burnley managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 6–12.

9Shots on Goal3
10Shots off Goal5
27Total Shots9
8Blocked Shots1
21Shots insidebox7
6Shots outsidebox2
6Fouls12
8Corner Kicks4
3Offsides7
67%Ball Possession33%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves6
527Total passes263
434Passes accurate174
82%Passes %66%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Liverpool have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Burnley show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Liverpool

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Burnley

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Head to Head

Liverpool and Burnley have met 2 times — Liverpool won 1, Burnley won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Liverpool leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2026.

1

Liverpool

1

Drawn

0

Burnley

Goals: 2Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

17 Jan 2026Liverpool1 – 1Burnley
14 Sept 2025Burnley0 – 1Liverpool

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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