Saturday , 14 November 2026

Liverpool FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Liverpool FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Burnley FC
Thu 21 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC Anfield HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Y 39' Ashley Barnes
Fabinho 45' Y
Joel Matip 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Anthony Taylor

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

9
2
1
Liverpool FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Burnley FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-21 Liverpool FC 0–1 Burnley FC 2020-07-11 Liverpool FC 1–1 Burnley FC 2019-08-31 Burnley FC 0–3 Liverpool FC 2019-03-10 Liverpool FC 4–2 Burnley FC 2018-12-05 Burnley FC 1–3 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Burnley FC H 0–1 L
17 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–0 D
08 Jan Aston Villa FC A 4–1 W
04 Jan Southampton FC A 0–1 L
30 Dec Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
27 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–1 D
Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Liverpool FC A 1–0 W
16 Jan West Ham United FC A 0–1 L
12 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
09 Jan Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–1 D
29 Dec Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
27 Dec Leeds United FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Alexander Isak 7 G
Victor Munoz 2 G
Cody Gakpo 1 G 3 A
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Liverpool FC host Burnley FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Xherdan Shaqiri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Brownhill made 402 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Liverpool FC in their trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact .
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joel Matip, as he is very good at scoring at Anfield with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 39' The referee calls foul for Ashley Barnes. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Fabinho on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Liverpool FC will be frustrated.
  • 49' Erik Pieters is replacing Charlie Taylor for the Burnley FC side.
  • 54' Burnley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' Mohamed Salah gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Divock Origi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Johann Berg Gudmundsson on, Robbie Brady off on 65 minutes.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burnley FC that had 357 games and scored 424 goals.
  • 75' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 80' Liverpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 83' GOAL! Ashley Barnes scores on 83.
  • 84' Takumi Minamino is ready to make an impact after coming on for Xherdan Shaqiri at the 84 minute mark.
  • 87' That is a Yellow card for Liverpool FC. Joel Matip will be fuming at that decision.
  • 0-1 the final result. Liverpool FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Roberto Firmino 5
Sadio Mane 4
Diogo Jota 3
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 2
Darwin Nunez 2
Jay Rodriguez 1
Ashley Barnes 1
James Milner 1

Head to Head

2021-01-21 Liverpool FC 0–1 Burnley FC 2020-07-11 Liverpool FC 1–1 Burnley FC 2019-08-31 Burnley FC 0–3 Liverpool FC 2019-03-10 Liverpool FC 4–2 Burnley FC 2018-12-05 Burnley FC 1–3 Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC Form

2021-01-21 Liverpool FC 0–1 Burnley FC L 2021-01-17 Liverpool FC 0–0 Manchester United FC D 2021-01-08 Aston Villa FC 1–4 Liverpool FC W 2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC L 2020-12-30 Newcastle United FC 0–0 Liverpool FC D 2020-12-27 Liverpool FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Burnley FC Form

2021-01-21 Liverpool FC 0–1 Burnley FC W 2021-01-16 West Ham United FC 1–0 Burnley FC L 2021-01-12 Burnley FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2021-01-09 Burnley FC 1–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC D 2020-12-29 Burnley FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2020-12-27 Leeds United FC 1–0 Burnley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Burnley FC xG
I would bet for: Liverpool FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC42% Draw31% Burnley FC27%
Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burnley FC
58%
Liverpool FC or Burnley FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC28% Draw53% Burnley FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Burnley FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.