Chelsea v Burnley, 21 February 2026

Score1-1
RefereeLewis Smith
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance39,603
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 20 Chelsea won: 13 Drawn: 6 Burnley won: 1 Chelsea scored: 49 Burnley scored: 17 . Burnley now remained without a win against Chelsea in all competitions since an away 3-2 win on 12 August 2017 in the Premier League.

1 Chelsea

Manager: Liam Rosenior

1 Burnley

Manager: Scott Parker

Goals:

João Pedro 4 G

Goals:

Zian Flemming 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Defender Wesley Fofana
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Reece James
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder Enzo Fernández
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Cole Palmer
Forward João Pedro

Starting lineup:

Martin Dúbravka Goalkeeper
Maxime Estève Defender
Bashir Humphreys Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Joe Worrall Defender
Marcus Edwards Midfielder
Josh Laurent Midfielder
Hannibal Mejbri Midfielder
Lesley Ugochukwu Midfielder
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder/Forward
Zian Flemming Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Tosin Adarabioyo for Cole Palmer 75
Liam Delap for João Pedro 80
Jorrel Hato for Malo Gusto 80
Mamadou Sarr for Pedro Neto 88
Josh Acheampong for Reece James 89

Substitutions:

Lucas Pires for Kyle Walker 46
James Ward-Prowse for Lesley Ugochukwu 57
Jacob Bruun Larsen for Josh Laurent 78
Loum Tchaouna for Bashir Humphreys 83
Ashley Barnes for Jaidon Anthony 84

Cards:

Wesley Fofana 34 Y
Wesley Fofana 72 Y
Wesley Fofana 72 R
Robert Sánchez 90 Y
Jorrel Hato 90+5 Y

Cards:

Hannibal Mejbri 30 Y
Josh Laurent 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Jorrel Hato
Defender Mamadou Sarr
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Liam Delap
Forward Marc Guiu

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Max Weiss
Defender Hjalmar Ekdal
Defender Lucas Pires
Midfielder Florentino Luís
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Jacob Bruun Larsen
Midfielder/Forward Loum Tchaouna
Forward Ashley Barnes

Comments:

League position: 4th . Chelsea avoided losing a game against all three newly promoted teams in a season in the Premier League for the first time. . The Blues had now drawn seven of their last 24 home games in the Premier League (won 14). . They had now received six red cards in the Premier League this season: they had only been shown six in one previous season in the division (2007-08).

Comments:

League position: 19th . Burnley failed in their attempt to win consecutive games in the Premier League played in London for the first time since July 2020. . The Clarets had now drawn seven of their last 30 games in the Premier League (won four). . They had now drawn seven of their last 18 games in the Premier League played in London (lost nine).

1 Chelsea

Manager: Liam Rosenior

Goals:

João Pedro 4 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robert Sánchez
Defender Trevoh Chalobah
Defender Wesley Fofana
Defender Malo Gusto
Defender/Midfielder Moisés Caicedo
Defender/Midfielder Reece James
Midfielder Andrey Santos
Midfielder Enzo Fernández
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward Cole Palmer
Forward João Pedro

Substitutions:

Tosin Adarabioyo for Cole Palmer 75
Liam Delap for João Pedro 80
Jorrel Hato for Malo Gusto 80
Mamadou Sarr for Pedro Neto 88
Josh Acheampong for Reece James 89

Cards:

Wesley Fofana 34 Y
Wesley Fofana 72 Y
Wesley Fofana 72 R
Robert Sánchez 90 Y
Jorrel Hato 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Jorrel Hato
Defender Mamadou Sarr
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Liam Delap
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

League position: 4th . Chelsea avoided losing a game against all three newly promoted teams in a season in the Premier League for the first time. . The Blues had now drawn seven of their last 24 home games in the Premier League (won 14). . They had now received six red cards in the Premier League this season: they had only been shown six in one previous season in the division (2007-08).

1 Burnley

Manager: Scott Parker

Goals:

Zian Flemming 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Martin Dúbravka Goalkeeper
Maxime Estève Defender
Bashir Humphreys Defender
Kyle Walker Defender
Joe Worrall Defender
Marcus Edwards Midfielder
Josh Laurent Midfielder
Hannibal Mejbri Midfielder
Lesley Ugochukwu Midfielder
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder/Forward
Zian Flemming Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Lucas Pires for Kyle Walker 46
James Ward-Prowse for Lesley Ugochukwu 57
Jacob Bruun Larsen for Josh Laurent 78
Loum Tchaouna for Bashir Humphreys 83
Ashley Barnes for Jaidon Anthony 84

Cards:

Hannibal Mejbri 30 Y
Josh Laurent 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Max Weiss
Defender Hjalmar Ekdal
Defender Lucas Pires
Midfielder Florentino Luís
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Jacob Bruun Larsen
Midfielder/Forward Loum Tchaouna
Forward Ashley Barnes

Comments:

League position: 19th . Burnley failed in their attempt to win consecutive games in the Premier League played in London for the first time since July 2020. . The Clarets had now drawn seven of their last 30 games in the Premier League (won four). . They had now drawn seven of their last 18 games in the Premier League played in London (lost nine).