Premier League: Liverpool 0 Burnley 1 LIVE

Ashley Barnes's 100th career goal ended Liverpool's remarkable unbeaten run at Anfield.
By Dan Black
Published 21st Jan 2021, 10:47 BST
Updated 21st Jan 2021, 22:22 BST
Manager of Liverpool Jurgen Klopp and Sean Dyche, Manager of Burnley embrace ahead of kick off during the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on August 20, 2016 in Burnley, England.Manager of Liverpool Jurgen Klopp and Sean Dyche, Manager of Burnley embrace ahead of kick off during the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on August 20, 2016 in Burnley, England.
Manager of Liverpool Jurgen Klopp and Sean Dyche, Manager of Burnley embrace ahead of kick off during the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on August 20, 2016 in Burnley, England.

The striker scored from the spot in the 83rd minute after being upended by the Reds' Brazilian stopper Alisson.

The home side, who were unbeaten in 68 Premier League games at home, had 27 shots on goal.

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But a gargantuan defensive effort from Sean Dyche's side restricted the champions to just six attempts on target.

Burnley's first win at Anfield since 1974 saw them climb a place to 16th and only their goal difference separates them from Newcastle United.

Related topics:LiverpoolBurnleyAshley BarnesPremier LeagueNewcastle UnitedSean Dyche

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