Plymouth vs Burnley

22 January 2025 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee J Busby

Full time 0 – 5

Half-time: 0–5

  • Zian Flemming 11’, 31’
  • Josh Laurent 34’, 45’
  • Josh Cullen 45+2’

Match summary

Burnley won comfortably, 5-0 away at Plymouth. Burnley led 5-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Zian Flemming put Burnley ahead in the 11th minute, Flemming made it 0-2 in the 31st minute, Josh Laurent made it 0-3 in the 34th minute, Laurent made it 0-4 with a header in the 45th minute, and Josh Cullen made it 0-5 in first-half stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Burnley created 2.93 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Plymouth's 0.36 from 4.

Match stats

Plymouth Burnley
4 Shots 17
1 Shots on Target 9
1 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.38 xG 2.93
0.38 Non-penalty xG 2.93

Key events

Plymouth Burnley
Kick-off
11’
Zian Flemming0-1 (Burnley)
31’
Zian Flemming0-2 (Burnley)
34’
Josh Laurent0-3 (Burnley)
45’
Josh Laurent0-4 (Burnley)
45+2’
Josh Cullen0-5 (Burnley)
Half-time0-5
Full-time0-5

Bookings

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

Plymouth
  • Matthew Sorinola

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.36 2.93 11’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), 0-1 11’ 31’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), 0-2 31’ 34’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), 0-3 34’ 45’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), 0-4 45’ 45+2’ Josh Cullen (Burnley), 0-5 45+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.36 2.93 11’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), 0-1 Flemming 11’ 31’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), 0-2 Flemming 31’ 34’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), 0-3 Laurent 34’ 45’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), 0-4 Laurent 45’ 45+2’ Josh Cullen (Burnley), 0-5 Cullen 45+2’
Plymouth 0.36 xGBurnley 2.93 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Plymouth attacking 
45’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 31’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), set piece, 0.55 xG, goal 34’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 62’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90’ Callum Wright (Plymouth), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 11’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 47’ Josh Cullen (Burnley), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 30’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 41’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 29’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 29’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 89’ Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 12’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Ryan Hardie (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Maxime Estève (Burnley), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ Adam Randell (Plymouth), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Lucas Pires (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 6’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Jaidon Anthony (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.94 xG, goal 31’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), set piece, 0.55 xG, goal 62’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 90’ Callum Wright (Plymouth), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 34’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 11’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 47’ Josh Cullen (Burnley), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 30’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), from a corner, 0.13 xG, blocked 41’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 29’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 29’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 12’ Josh Laurent (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 89’ Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Ryan Hardie (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Mustapha Bundu (Plymouth), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Maxime Estève (Burnley), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ Adam Randell (Plymouth), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 27’ Zian Flemming (Burnley), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Lucas Pires (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Lyle Foster (Burnley), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Jaidon Anthony (Burnley), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Adam Randell Taken off
70′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Nathanael Ogbeta Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Michael Baidoo Taken off
82′ – – – – – – –
Rami Al Hajj Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Ryan Hardie Taken off
46′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Callum Wright Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 0.22 – – –
Matthew Sorinola Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – –
Mustapha Bundu Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Jordan Houghton Came on as a substitute
20′ – – – – – – –
Tegan Finn Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Plymouth win 16% Avg odds 5.88
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.86
Burnley win 59% Avg odds 1.59

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

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.