Burnley v Leicester City, 31 January 2017

Score1-0 to Burnley
RefereeMike Dean
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTurf Moor
Attendance19,202
Kick-off: 7.45pm Leicester City had won on their last four visits to Turf Moor (all league).

Goals:

Sam Vokes 87 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Tom Heaton
Defender Michael Keane
Defender Matt Lowton
Defender Ben Mee
Defender/Midfielder Stephen Ward
Midfielder Joey Barton
Midfielder Steven Defour
Midfielder Jeff Hendrick
Midfielder/Forward George Boyd
Forward Ashley Barnes
Forward Andre Gray

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson Defender/Right back
Christian Fuchs Defender
Robert Huth Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Marc Albrighton Defender/Midfielder
Wilfred Ndidi Defender/Midfielder
Danny Drinkwater Midfielder
Demarai Gray Midfielder/Forward
Riyad Mahrez Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Scott Arfield for Steven Defour 34
Sam Vokes for Ashley Barnes 79
James Tarkowski for Jeff Hendrick 89

Substitutions:

Ahmed Musa for Demarai Gray 67
Shinji Okazaki for Marc Albrighton 77

Cards:

Matt Lowton 43 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paul Robinson
Defender Jon Flanagan
Defender James Tarkowski
Defender/Midfielder Tendayi Darikwa
Midfielder Scott Arfield
Midfielder/Forward Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson
Forward Sam Vokes

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler
Defender Yohan Benalouane
Defender Ben Chilwell
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Shinji Okazaki

Comments:

League position: 9th Burnley's home record of nine wins and 28 points so far in this Premier League season was now only bettered by leaders Chelsea (30 points) and second-placed Tottenham Hotspur (29 points). The Clarets had now won nine games in this Premier League campaign; their most in a single season in the competition's history. Their previous best was seven wins in 2009-10.

Comments:

League position: 16th Leicester City now had 21 points from 23 games in this Premier League season. It was the lowest-ever total at this stage of a campaign by the reigning English league champions. The Foxes were now are the only team who had yet to score in the Premier League in 2017.

Goals:

Sam Vokes 87 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Tom Heaton
Defender Michael Keane
Defender Matt Lowton
Defender Ben Mee
Defender/Midfielder Stephen Ward
Midfielder Joey Barton
Midfielder Steven Defour
Midfielder Jeff Hendrick
Midfielder/Forward George Boyd
Forward Ashley Barnes
Forward Andre Gray

Substitutions:

Scott Arfield for Steven Defour 34
Sam Vokes for Ashley Barnes 79
James Tarkowski for Jeff Hendrick 89

Cards:

Matt Lowton 43 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paul Robinson
Defender Jon Flanagan
Defender James Tarkowski
Defender/Midfielder Tendayi Darikwa
Midfielder Scott Arfield
Midfielder/Forward Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson
Forward Sam Vokes

Comments:

League position: 9th Burnley's home record of nine wins and 28 points so far in this Premier League season was now only bettered by leaders Chelsea (30 points) and second-placed Tottenham Hotspur (29 points). The Clarets had now won nine games in this Premier League campaign; their most in a single season in the competition's history. Their previous best was seven wins in 2009-10.

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson Defender/Right back
Christian Fuchs Defender
Robert Huth Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Marc Albrighton Defender/Midfielder
Wilfred Ndidi Defender/Midfielder
Danny Drinkwater Midfielder
Demarai Gray Midfielder/Forward
Riyad Mahrez Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Ahmed Musa for Demarai Gray 67
Shinji Okazaki for Marc Albrighton 77

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler
Defender Yohan Benalouane
Defender Ben Chilwell
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Shinji Okazaki

Comments:

League position: 16th Leicester City now had 21 points from 23 games in this Premier League season. It was the lowest-ever total at this stage of a campaign by the reigning English league champions. The Foxes were now are the only team who had yet to score in the Premier League in 2017.