Burnley vs Crystal Palace

20 November 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Simon Hooper

Full time 3 – 3

Half-time: 2–3

Ben Mee 19’
Chris Wood 27’
Maxwel Cornet 49’

Christian Benteke 8’, 36’
Marc Guehi 42’

Match summary

The points were shared as Burnley and Crystal Palace drew 3-3. Crystal Palace led 3-2 at half-time.

In the first half, Christian Benteke put Crystal Palace ahead in the 8th minute, set up by Joachim Andersen, Ben Mee equalised with a header in the 19th minute, set up by Ashley Westwood, Chris Wood put Burnley in front with a header in the 27th minute, set up by James Tarkowski, Benteke equalised in the 36th minute, set up by Conor Gallagher, and Marc Guehi put Crystal Palace back in front from a corner in the 42nd minute. In the second half, Maxwel Cornet equalised in the 49th minute, set up by James Tarkowski.

Crystal Palace had the better of the chances, with 1.79 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Burnley's 1.04 from 15.

Match stats

15 Shots 18

9 Shots on Target 8

3 Corners 6

2 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

1.04 xG 1.75

1.04 Non-penalty xG 1.75

5 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Burnley Crystal Palace

Kick-off

8’

Christian Benteke
Assist: Joachim Andersen

0-1

Ben Mee
Assist: Ashley Westwood

1-1

19’

Chris Wood
Assist: James Tarkowski

2-1

27’

36’

Christian Benteke
Assist: Conor Gallagher

2-2

42’

Marc Guehi

2-3

Half-time2-3

Maxwel Cornet
Assist: James Tarkowski

3-3

49’

Full-time3-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Burnley

James Tarkowski
Ashley Westwood

Crystal Palace

Wilfried Zaha
Christian Benteke
Michael Olise

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Burnley 1.04 xGCrystal Palace 1.79 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Crystal Palace attacking Burnley attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Nick Pope	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Matthew Lowton	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Ben Mee	DEF	90	1		2	0.21	0.00	0
James Tarkowski	DEF	90		2	2	0.11	0.12	2
Charlie Taylor	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Johann Berg Gudmundsson	MID	90			4	0.22	0.00	0
Ashley Westwood	MID	90		1	1	0.02	0.08	1
Josh Brownhill	MID	90			2	0.10	0.26	1
Dwight McNeil	MID	90			0	0.00	0.35	4
Maxwel Cornet	FWD	86	1		1	0.06	0.02	1
Chris Wood	FWD	82	1		1	0.06	0.00	0
Jay Rodriguez	Sub	8			0	0.00	0.00	0
Matej Vydra	Sub	4			1	0.26	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Vicente Guaita	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joel Ward	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.03	1
Joachim Andersen	DEF	90		1	1	0.12	0.10	1
Marc Guehi	DEF	90	1		2	0.24	0.00	0
Tyrick Mitchell	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Cheikhou Kouyaté	MID	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Luka Milivojevic	MID	89			2	0.10	0.09	1
Jordan Ayew	MID	60			1	0.04	0.14	1
Conor Gallagher	MID	83		1	1	0.10	0.68	3
Wilfried Zaha	MID	90			3	0.19	0.18	2
Christian Benteke	FWD	90	2		5	0.93	0.22	2
Michael Olise	Sub	30			2	0.05	0.00	0
Jeffrey Schlupp	Sub	7			0	0.00	0.04	1
Odsonne Edouard	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Burnley win 34% Avg odds 2.85

Draw 30% Avg odds 3.18

Crystal Palace win 36% Avg odds 2.68

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Burnley D L D W D

Crystal Palace D D D W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Crystal Palace 0-3 Burnley, 13 Feb 21 Next meeting: Crystal Palace 1-1 Burnley, 26 Feb 22 All Burnley vs Crystal Palace meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.