Match Report
Burnley U21 claimed a 5-2 victory over Colchester United U21 in the Premier League Cup. The two sides have met 4 times (2023–2026). Burnley U21 lead the head-to-head with 4 wins. Burnley U21's goals came from Vernon Masara (25'), Destiny Okonkwo (70'), Ellis Clark (68'), Destiny Okonkwo (88'), Destiny Okonkwo (90'); Colchester United U21 scored through Kien Connelly (43'), Kien Connelly (54'). Match stats: possession 49%-51%, shots 12-13, on target 8-4, corners 7-5. View detailed post-match analysis including ratings and key stats.
Goal scorers
Burnley U21: Vernon Masara (25'), Destiny Okonkwo (70'), Ellis Clark (68'), Destiny Okonkwo (88'), Destiny Okonkwo (90') · Colchester United U21: Kien Connelly (43'), Kien Connelly (54')
Key stats
Possession: Burnley U21 49% · Colchester United U21 51% · Total shots: 12-13 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 7-5