Match Report
In the standings it was Burnley 24th on 4 points, Bristol City 8th on 13 — separated by 9. Per game in the league, Burnley were scoring 1.13 and conceding 2.13, Bristol City 1.38 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.46 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Burnley for 15 matches.
The head-to-head ledger counts 13 games: 9 Burnley wins, 2 for Bristol City, 2 draws, at 2.77 goals per meeting.
G. Ward took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.0 yellow cards per game. The venue was Turf Moor, with room for 22,546 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Burnley: Aaron Ramsey (56') · Bristol City: Rob Dickie (82'), Yu Hirakawa (90')
Key stats
Possession: Burnley 53% · Bristol City 47% · Total shots: 8-14 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 5-8