Burnley 0, West Ham United 0: Clarets and Hammers share the spoils as Burnley move within two points of safety
In a game that lacked any real quality, both sides will be happy to share the spoils, here’s how the action unfolded.
Burnley v West Ham United
Key Events
- Jay Rodriguez replaces the injured Maxwel Cornet
- Jack Cork starts in place of Josh Brownhill who drops to the bench
- Ben Mee recovers from injury to start in place of Nathan Collins
HALF TIME
That’s the end to a really poor half of football, neither side in it, nothing to shout about.
55 mins
Another big save from Pope to deny Benrahma’s far post header, all came about due to Chris Wood cheaply losing the ball.
57 mins
Nick Pope pushes Rice’s looping cross over his bar, Antonio was ready at the far post to nod it in.
59 mins
Burnley sub: Vydra replaces Wood. Wood has been poor, but he’s been feeding on scraps to be fair.
61 mins
Benrahma scoops an effort well wide from the edge of the area, Nick Pope not at all concerned by it.
69 mins
Antonio shoots from the edge of the area, but it’s well wide. West Ham having all the possession, but Burnley are restricting the Hammers to long range attempts.
Burnley sub: Brownhill replaces Westwood
West Ham sub: Vlasic replaces Benrahma.
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