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Burnley narrowly defeats Swansea in a tight match
Burnley secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Swansea in a hard-fought match at Turf Moor. The only goal of the game came in the 90th minute through a penalty converted by J. Rodriguez. The match was marked by intensity and numerous yellow cards, with five for Burnley and four for Swansea.
Burnley dominated possession with 52% compared to Swansea’s 48%. The home side were more incisive in attack, registering 19 shots, 7 of them on target, while Swansea only managed 9, 4 of them on target. The game had a total of 25 fouls and 5 yellow cards.
Despite the defeat, Swansea created moments of danger in attack. In the 62nd minute, they made a double change with the introduction of L. Cullen and F. Bianchini, looking to refresh their attack. However, a lack of precision in the final third and Burnley’s defensive solidity prevented them from securing a draw.
Overall, an exciting encounter that was decided in the final minute. Burnley solidifies their position in the upper reaches of the table, while Swansea will need to keep working to improve their performance and seek a win in the next match.
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Substitutions swansea: at minute 62 L. Cullen came in and J. Allen went out., at minute 62 F. Bianchini came in and Z. Vipotnik went out., at minute 78 K. Naughton came in and M. Peart-Harris went out., at minute 85 C. Christie came in and Ronald went out.
Substitutions burnley: at minute 68 B. Humphreys came in and Lucas Pires went out., at minute 68 E. Agyei came in and L. Koleosho went out., at minute 78 J. Rodriguez came in and Z. Flemming went out., at minute 78 H. Mejbri came in and J. Sarmiento went out., at minute 78 J. Laurent came in and J. Cullen went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Burnley
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