Burnley v West Ham Utd

Start date: Sat Feb 6, 2010
League: Premier League
Sport: Soccer

Burnley 2-1 West Ham Utd

Nugent 14
Fox 55

Ilan 81

Game summary

The game was played in Premier League on Saturday February 6.
Burnley FC took the lead when Nugent scored the first goal after 14 minutes.
McDonald was shown a yellow card after 52 minutes.
Fox scored a goal for Burnley FC, making it 2-0, in the 55th minute.
Fox was shown a yellow card after 64 minutes.
Ilan scored a goal for West Ham United FC, making it 2-1, in the 81st minute.
Parker was shown a yellow card after 91 minutes.
The game ended in a 2-1 victory for the home team Burnley FC.

Team comparison

Average goals and home team advantage

The graphs and numbers here are based on the last 40 played games for Burnley FC (15 wins, 6 draws and 19 losses) and the last 40 games for West Ham United FC (13 wins, 8 draws and 18 losses).

During that period, the average number of goals scored per game was 1.7 for Burnley FC and 1.43 for West Ham United FC. The average for all teams combined within the Premier League was 1.36 goals scored per game. This means that Burnley is better than its peers and West Ham Utd is better than its peers when it comes to scoring goals.

The home team, Burnley, is quite strong as a home team, winning a whopping 60% of their home games. The away team, West Ham Utd, usually wins just 25% of its away games which is particularly weak compared to the rest of the league.