West Brom 3-1 Burnley
Updated
West Brom won: West Brom 3-1 Burnley in the Championship (Round 2) on Sun, 23 Aug 2026 at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. West Brom goals: Harry Whitwell 18', Isaac Price 46', Isaac Price 65' (pen). Burnley goals: Callum Styles 8' (og). Expected goals: 1.63-1.18. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Isaac Price (9.2).
Match report
West Brom beat Burnley 3-1
West Brom came from behind to beat Burnley 3-1 at The Hawthorns on Sunday 23 August in the Championship.
An own goal by Callum Styles put Burnley ahead on 8' (0-1), Harry Whitwell levelled for West Brom on 18' (1-1), Isaac Price restored West Brom's lead on 46' (2-1) and added another from the penalty spot on 65' (3-1).
West Brom had 51% of the ball, shots were 11-11 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.63-1.18.
Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 24,720. Referee: Anthony Backhouse.
Match stats
| West Brom | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.63 | 1.18 |
| Total shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 447 (88%) | 407 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 6 |
Lineups
West Brom (4-4-1-1): Max O'Leary, Nolan Galves, Nathaniel Phillips, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Harry Whitwell, Jayson Molumby, Ousmane Diakité, Isaac Price, Felix Horn Myhre, Jimmy-Jay Morgan
Burnley (4-2-3-1): Max Weiss, Oliver Sonne, Kyle Walker, Max Alleyne, Bashir Humphreys, Josh Laurent, Hannibal Mejbri, Marcus Edwards, Aaron Ramsey, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Armando Broja
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Callum Styles (Burnley)
- 18' · Goal · Harry Whitwell (West Brom)
- 26' · Yellow card · Oliver Sonne (Burnley)
- 33' · Yellow card · George Campbell (West Brom)
- 46' · Substitution · Connor Roberts for Oliver Sonne (Burnley)
- 46' · Goal · Isaac Price (West Brom)
- 57' · Substitution · Zeki Amdouni for Armando Broja (Burnley)
- 57' · Substitution · Ugo Raghouber for Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley)
- 57' · Substitution · Dastan Satpaev for Josh Laurent (Burnley)
- 65' · Goal · Isaac Price (West Brom)
- 70' · Yellow card · Marcus Edwards (Burnley)
- 78' · Substitution · Barney Stewart for Jimmy-Jay Morgan (West Brom)
- 78' · Substitution · Lucas Pires for Bashir Humphreys (Burnley)
- 81' · Substitution · Rabby Nzingoula for Harry Whitwell (West Brom)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Chris Mepham for Jayson Molumby (West Brom)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 1994: West Brom 10, draws 11, Burnley 4.
Questions
Who won West Brom vs Burnley?
West Brom won, 3-1 (Championship) on Sun, 23 Aug 2026.
When and where is West Brom vs Burnley?
Sun, 23 Aug 2026, 11:00 UTC at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between West Brom and Burnley?
In 25 league meetings since 1994: West Brom 10 wins, 11 draws, Burnley 4 wins (goals 40-22).