Ben Wilmot’s first-half effort proved to be enough to separate the two sides in what was a disjointed and, at times, sloppy display from Scott Parker’s side.
The goal in particular was a poor one to concede, as summer signing Max Weiss failed to deal with a corner, allowing Wilmot to steer home into the back of his empty net.
The Clarets huffed and puffed and otherwise looked a little disjointed, especially through the middle and in the final third where they failed to create many clear-cut chances of real quality.
A physical friendly, that at times carried plenty of needle, saw referee Steve Martin bizarrely send off Burnley’s Josh Laurent for two yellows. Another five bookings were also dished out, somewhat unnecessarily.
Here’s how Burnley’s players rated:
NOTE: With the bench filled with youngsters, only the starting XI have been given ratings
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9. Marcus Edwards - 6/10
One of very few who looked like making something happen, but his end product was often delayed or came to nothing. Photo: Alex Livesey
10. Jaidon Anthony - 6/10
Fired wide of the upright early on following a quick counter, wasted a golden chance to equalise Photo: George Wood
11. Jacob Bruun Larsen - 5/10
Not a natural striker, but tasked with leading the line in the absence of a recognised number nine. Hooked one effort over. Photo: George Wood