West Ham United vs Burnley: The Clarets begin life without Sean Dyche at the London Stadium
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The Clarets chief’s tenure at Turf Moor came to an end on Good Friday after a nine-and-a-half-year spell at the helm.
Dyche, who had overseen six successive seasons in the top flight, was joined by assistant manager Ian Woan, first team coach Steve Stone and goalkeeping coach Billy Mercer.
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Hide AdUnder 23s boss Michael Jackson took over the reins for the trip to the London Stadium and made two changes from the side that was beaten against bottom-of-the-table Norwich City.
Midfielder Jack Cork came in at the expense of Josh Brownhill while Maxwel Cornet was Aaron Lennon’s replacement.
Burnley: Nick Pope; Matt Lowton, Nathan Collins, James Tarkowski, Charlie Taylor; Dwight McNeil, Jack Cork, Ashley Westwood, Maxwel Cornet; Jay Rodriguez, Wout Weghorst. Subs: Wayne Hennessey, Josh Brownhill, Ashley Barnes, Connor Roberts, Dale Stephens, Aaron Lennon, Phil Bardsley, Matej Vydra, Kevin Long.
West Ham United vs Burnley
GOAL: West Ham United 0 Burnley 1
Rodriguez heads Cornet’s corner on to the bar and Weghorst beats Soucek to the rebound to head home.
This doesn’t look good for Westwood at all. The midfielder immediately signals to the sidelines while Vlasic is reduced to tears.
Chance for Burnley
Cornet is in acres of space on the left hand side of the penalty area, but the Ivorian fails to pick out the run of Weghorst as Fabianski claims.