Burnley 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1: Lucas Moura second half goal knocks Clarets out of Carabao Cup
In a game that never really got going, a second half headed goal from Moura was enough to see Spurs progress to the quarter finals of the Carabao Cup at the expense of the Clarets.
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Key Events
- Burnley looking to progress the quarter finals
- Ben Mee returns to the squad following injury
- Jay Rodriguez starts after scoring four in the previous round against Rochdale
Half Time!
A half of very few chances, the best falling to Harry Kane who has so far forgotten his shooting boots, thankfully.
Burnley back out
Clarets are back on the pitch, here’s hoping for a more lively second half. So far this is on a par with the Newcastle tie in terms of excitement.
52 mins
Dwight McNeil plays the ball wide to Pieters whose cross is headed back goalwards by Gudmundsson towards Rodriguez, but it hits the strikers arm and a free kick is awarded. Burnley’s best bit of attacking play so far tonight.
65 mins
Double Spurs sub: Son replaces Bergwijn, Ndombele replaces Skipp who could easily have seen red in the first half.
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