Premier League

Season 2025/2026

Premier League

Burnley vs Brentford – Lineups & Match Details

Brentford beat Burnley 4-3. Goals: M. Damsgaard (9'), Thiago (25'), K. Schade (34'), M. Kayode (45' o.g.), J. Anthony (47'), Z. Flemming (60'), M. Damsgaard (90'). Burnley had 41% possession against Brentford's 59%. Shots on target: 3-7.

Premier League · Regular Season - 28

Saturday, 28 February 2026

BurnleyBurnley

3 - 4

Full Time

HT: 1 - 3

BrentfordBrentford

Referee: Samuel Barrott, England

Lineups

BurnleyBurnley3-4-2-1
M. Dubravka1M. DubravkaG
B. Humphreys12B. HumphreysD
J. Worrall4J. WorrallD
M. Esteve5M. EsteveD
J. Laurent29J. LaurentM
J. Ward-Prowse20J. Ward-ProwseM
H. Mejbri28H. MejbriM
Lucas Pires23Lucas PiresM
J. Bruun Larsen7J. Bruun LarsenF
J. Anthony11J. AnthonyF
Z. Flemming19Z. FlemmingF

Substitutes

2K. WalkerD
3Q. HartmanD
8L. UgochukwuM
9L. FosterF
13M. WeissG
16FlorentinoM
17L. TchaounaF
18H. EkdalD
35A. BarnesF
BrentfordBrentford4-2-3-1
H. R. Valdimarsson12H. R. ValdimarssonG
M. Kayode33M. KayodeD
K. Ajer20K. AjerD
S. van den Berg4S. van den BergD
R. Henry3R. HenryD
Y. Yarmolyuk18Y. YarmolyukM
M. Jensen8M. JensenM
D. Ouattara19D. OuattaraM
M. Damsgaard24M. DamsgaardM
K. Schade7K. SchadeM
I. Thiago9I. ThiagoF

Substitutes

5E. PinnockD
6J. HendersonM
22N. CollinsD
23K. Lewis-PotterF
31E. BalcombeG
45R. DonovanM
47K. FuroF
48L. BenttM
49O. ShieldD

Match Events

-5'Y

Y. Yarmolyuk

9'G

M. Damsgaard

Assist: D. Ouattara

25'G

Thiago

Assist: M. Damsgaard

34'G

K. Schade

45'OG

M. Kayode

46'S

J. Laurent

Substitution 1

46'S

J. Bruun Larsen

Substitution 2

47'G

J. Anthony

Assist: H. Mejbri

60'G

Z. Flemming

Assist: H. Mejbri

72'S

K. Schade

Substitution 1

72'S

D. Ouattara

Substitution 2

73'S

Y. Yarmolyuk

Substitution 3

75'S

J. Ward-Prowse

Substitution 3

77'Y

Thiago

84'S

H. Mejbri

Substitution 4

86'Y

B. Humphreys

90'+11Y

L. Foster

90'+1S

Z. Flemming

Substitution 5

90'G

M. Damsgaard

Assist: R. Henry

Statistics

Burnley
41%59%
Brentford
0.97Expected Goals (xG)2.25
12Total Shots16
3Shots on Target7
4Corners8
9Fouls9
2Offsides0
79Pass Accuracy (%)81
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Burnley host Brentford on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at Turf Moor. The kick-off time is 15:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Burnley go into the match 19th in the table; Brentford sit 8th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Burnley have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Brentford have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 29 Nov 2025: Burnley 1-3 Brentford; 16 Mar 2024: Burnley 2-1 Brentford; 21 Oct 2023: Burnley 0-3 Brentford. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Brentford beat Burnley 4-3. Burnley scored through M. Kayode 45' (o.g.), J. Anthony 47', Z. Flemming 60'. Brentford replied with M. Damsgaard 9', Thiago 25', K. Schade 34', M. Damsgaard 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Burnley held 41% of the ball against 59% for Brentford. Shots on target finished 3-7. Expected goals read 0.97 for Burnley, 2.25 for Brentford.

Verdict

Brentford take the three points; Burnley look at a thin night for the home crowd. Burnley sat 19th and Brentford 8th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.