2018–19 Burnley F.C. season explained

Club:Burnley
Season:2018–19
Manager:Sean Dyche
Chairman:Mike Garlick
Stadium:Turf Moor
League:Premier League
League Result:15th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Fourth round
Cup2:EFL Cup
Cup2 Result:Third round
Cup3:UEFA Europa League
Cup3 Result:Play-off round
League Topscorer:
Ashley Barnes (12)
Season Topscorer:
Ashley Barnes
Chris Wood
(13 each)
Highest Attendance:21,741 (v Liverpool, Premier League, 5 December 2018)
Lowest Attendance:11,053 (v Barnsley, FA Cup, 5 January 2019)
Average Attendance:20,534
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Prevseason:2017–18
Nextseason:2019–20

The 2018–19 season was Burnley's 137th competitive season, their third consecutive in the Premier League and their 56th in top flight English football.[1] Along with the Premier League, the club competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Europa League. This was the club's first qualification to a European competition in 51 years.[2]

The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Match details

Premier League

See main article: 2018–19 Premier League.

Matches

Premier League match details
DateLeague
position		OpponentsVenueResultScore
F–A		ScorersAttendanceRef
11thSouthamptonAD0–030,784[3]
15thWatfordHL1–3Tarkowski 6'18,822[4]
18thFulhamAL2–4Hendrick 10', Tarkowski 41'23,438[5]
19thManchester UnitedHL0–221,525[6]
20thWolverhampton WanderersAL0–130,406[7]
16thAFC BournemouthHW4–0Vydra 39', Lennon 41', Barnes 83', 88'18,636[8]
12thCardiff CityAW2–1Guðmundsson 51', Vokes 70'30,411[9]
12thHuddersfield TownHD1–1Vokes 20'20,533[10]
13thManchester CityAL0–554,094[11]
15thChelseaHL0–421,430[12]
15thWest Ham UnitedAL2–4Guðmundsson 45', Wood 77'56,862[13]
15thLeicester CityAD0–032,184[14]
17thNewcastle UnitedHL1–2Vokes 40'20,628[15]
19thCrystal PalaceAL0–225,098[16]
19thLiverpoolHL1–3Cork 54'21,741[17]
17thBrighton & Hove AlbionHW1–0Tarkowski 40'18,497[18]
17thTottenham HotspurAL0–141,645[19]
18thArsenalAL1–3Barnes 63'59,493[20]
18thEvertonHL1–5Gibson 36'21,484[21]
18thWest Ham UnitedHW2–0Wood 15', McNeil 34'20,933[22]
16thHuddersfield TownAW2–1Wood 40', Barnes 74'23,715[23]
15thFulhamHW2–1Hendrick 20', Odoi 23' (o.g.)19,316[24]
16thWatfordAD0–019,510[25]
15thManchester UnitedAD2–2Barnes 51', Wood 81'74,529[26]
17thSouthamptonHD1–1Barnes 90+4' (pen.)19,787[27]
15thBrighton & Hove AlbionAW3–1Wood (2) 26', 61', Barnes 74' (pen.)29,323[28]
13thTottenham HotspurHW2–1Wood 57', Barnes 83'21,338[29]
15thNewcastle UnitedAL0–248,323[30]
16thCrystal PalaceHL1–3Barnes 90'19,223[31]
17thLiverpoolAL2–4Westwood 6', Guðmundsson 90+1'53,310[32]
17thLeicester CityHL1–2McNeil 38'20,719[33]
17thWolverhampton WanderersHW2–0Coady 2' (o.g.), McNeil 77'20,990[34]
14thAFC BournemouthAW3–1Wood 18', Westwood 30', Barnes 56'10,446[35]
14thCardiff CityHW2–0Wood (2) 31', 90+2'21,480[36]
15thChelseaAD2–2Hendrick 8', Barnes 24'40,642[37]
15thManchester CityHL0–121,605[38]
15thEvertonAL0–239,303[39]
15thArsenalHL1–3Barnes 65'21,461[40]

FA Cup

The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[41] The fourth round draw was made live on BBC by Robbie Keane and Carl Ikeme from Wolverhampton on 7 January 2019.[42]

FA Cup match details
RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScore
F–A		ScorersAttendanceRef
Third roundBarnsleyHW1–0Wood 90+2' (pen.)11,053[43]
Fourth roundManchester CityAL0–550,121[44]

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying stage

See main article: 2018–19 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round.

UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round match details
RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScore
F–A		ScorersAttendanceRef
Second qualifying round first legAberdeenAD1–1Vokes 80'20,313[46]
Second qualifying round second legAberdeenHW3–1,
4–2 agg.		Wood 6', Cork 101', Barnes 114' (pen.)17,404[47]
Third qualifying round first legİstanbul BaşakşehirAD0–04,503[48]
Third qualifying round second legİstanbul BaşakşehirHW1–0,
1–0 agg.		Cork 98'16,583[49]
Play-off round first legOlympiacosAL1–3Wood 33' (pen.)25,010[50]
Play-off round second legOlympiacosHD1–1, 2–4 agg.Vydra 86'15,234[51]

Transfers

In

DatePlayerClubFeeRef
scope=row3 July 2018Josh BensonArsenalFree[52]
scope=row3 July 2018Ed CookFree
scope=row3 July 2018Anthony GlennonLiverpoolFree
scope=row3 July 2018Robert HarkerBuryFree
scope=row3 July 2018Teddy PerkinsLeyton OrientFree
scope=row4 July 2018Mace GoodridgeNewcastle UnitedFree[53]
scope=row31 July 2018Vinnie SteelsYork CityFree[54]
scope=row5 August 2018Ben GibsonMiddlesbroughUndisclosed[55]
scope=row7 August 2018Joe HartManchester CityUndisclosed[56]
scope=row8 August 2018Matěj VydraDerby CountyUndisclosed[57]
scope=row15 August 2018George McMahonRotherham UnitedFree[58]
scope=row31 January 2019Peter CrouchStoke CityPart exchange

Brackets around club names denote the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Burnley.

Out

DatePlayerClubFeeRef
scope=row1 July 2018Tom AndersonDoncaster RoversFree[59]
scope=row1 July 2018Scott ArfieldRangersFree[60] [61]
scope=row1 July 2018Arlen BirchFree agentReleased
scope=row1 July 2018Josh GinnellyWalsallFree[62]
scope=row1 July 2018Bradley JacksonFree agentReleased[63]
scope=row1 July 2018Harry LimbKing's Lynn TownReleased[64]
scope=row1 July 2018Chris LongFleetwood TownReleased[65] [66]
scope=row1 July 2018Dean MarneyFleetwood TownReleased[67]
scope=row1 July 2018Khius MetzFree agentReleased
scope=row1 July 2018Rahis NabiAlvechurchReleased[68]
scope=row1 July 2018Jamie ThomasFree agentReleased
scope=row5 July 2018Jordan BarnettBarnsleyFree[69]
scope=row31 August 2018Connor KingChesterFree[70]
scope=row31 January 2019Sam VokesStoke CityUndisclosed[71]
scope=row20 March 2019Michael FowlerFleetwood TownUndisclosed[72]

Loans out

DatePlayerClubReturnRef
scope=row26 July 2018Conor MitchellSt Johnstone30 January 2019[73] [74]
scope=row27 July 2018Aidan StoneLancaster CityJanuary 2018[75]
scope=row15 August 2018Aiden O'NeillEnd of season[76]
scope=row21 August 2018Jimmy DunneHearts7 January 2019[77]
scope=row23 August 2018Nahki WellsQueens Park RangersEnd of season[78]
scope=row30 August 2018Ntumba MassankaDover AthleticJanuary 2019[79]
scope=row30 August 2018Jonathan WaltersIpswich TownJanuary 2019[80]
scope=row6 September 2018Michael FowlerPadihamWork experience[81]
scope=row19 November 2018Bobby ThomasKendal Town22 December 2018
scope=row19 November 2018Kian YariKendal Town22 December 2018[82]
scope=row9 January 2019Jimmy DunneSunderlandEnd of season[83]
scope=row9 January 2019Ntumba MassankaR.W.D. MolenbeekEnd of season[84]
scope=row10 January 2019Ali KoikiSwindon TownEnd of season[85]
scope=row18 January 2019George McMahonAshton UnitedEnd of season[86]
scope=row30 January 2019Conor MitchellLinfieldEnd of season

Appearances and goals

Source:[87]

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

Players with names struck through and marked left the club during the playing season.

Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Burnley.

Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.

Key to positions: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward

Players contracted for the 2018–19 season
No.Pos.Nat.NameLeagueFA CupEFL CupUELTotalDiscipline
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GKTom Heaton19000102022030
2DFMatthew Lowton19 (2)000102022 (2)090
3DFCharlie Taylor35 (3)020004 (1)041 (4)030
4MFJack Cork3710 (2)0004 (2)241 (4)360
5DFJames Tarkowski35320003 (2)040 (2)390
6DFBen Mee380001040430100
7MFJóhann Berg Guðmundsson19 (10)30 (1)0104 (1)024 (12)340
9FWSam Vokes 10 (10)3100 (1)03 (3)114 (14)400
10FWAshley Barnes26 (11)12000 (1)04 (1)130 (13)13100
11FWChris Wood29 (9)100 (2)1103 (2)233 (13)1320
12MFRobbie Brady6 (10)01000007 (10)031
13MFJeff Hendrick25 (7)3200 (1)05 (1)032 (9)340
14DFBen Gibson112000205131
15FWPeter Crouch0 (6)00000000 (6)010
16MFSteven Defour602010009010
18MFAshley Westwood31 (3)20 (1)0105037 (4)260
19FWJonathan Walters000000101000
20GKJoe Hart19000002021010
21FWNahki Wells000000000000
22GKAnders Lindegaard0000001 (1)01 (1)000
23DFStephen Ward3020104010020
25MFAaron Lennon14 (2)100004 (2)018 (4)120
26DFPhil Bardsley190000040230100
27FWMatěj Vydra3 (10)120100 (1)16 (11)210
28DFKevin Long5 (1)020113011 (1)140
29GKNick Pope002000103000
30GKAdam Legzdins000000000000
31MFDwight McNeil19 (2)320101 (1)023 (3)320
32FWDan Agyei000000000000
36GKConor Mitchell000000000000
42DFAli Koiki000000000000
45DFAnthony Glennon000000000000
46MFJosh Benson000000000000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rundle. Richard. Burnley. 1 July 2020. Football Club History Database.
  2. News: Burnley end 51-year wait for Europe. 10 May 2018. BBC. 5 May 2018.
  3. News: Southampton 0–0 Burnley. Soccerway . 12 August 2018 . 15 August 2018.
  4. News: Burnley 1–3 Watford . BBC . 19 August 2018 . 19 August 2018.
  5. News: Fulham 4–2 Burnley . 26 August 2018 . . 26 August 2018.
  6. News: Burnley 0–2 Manchester United . 2 September 2018 . . 2 September 2018.
  7. News: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Burnley . 16 September 2018 . . 16 September 2018.
  8. News: Burnley 4–0 Bournemouth . . 23 September 2018 . 22 September 2018.
  9. News: Cardiff City 1–2 Burnley . . 30 September 2018 . 30 September 2018.
  10. News: Burnley 1–1 Huddersfield Town . . 7 October 2018 . 6 October 2018.
  11. News: Manchester City 5–0 Burnley . 21 October 2018 . . 20 October 2018.
  12. News: Burnley 0–4 Chelsea . 29 October 2018 . . 28 October 2018.
  13. News: West Ham United 4–2 Burnley . 5 November 2018 . . 3 November 2018.
  14. News: Leicester City 0–0 Burnley . 11 November 2018 . . 10 November 2018.
  15. Web site: Burnley 1–2 Newcastle United . . 27 November 2018.
  16. Web site: Crystal Palace 2–0 Burnley . . 2 December 2018.
  17. Web site: Burnley 1–3 Liverpool . . 5 December 2018.
  18. Web site: Burnley 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion . . 10 December 2018.
  19. Web site: Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Burnley . . 15 December 2018.
  20. Web site: Arsenal 3–1 Burnley . . 22 December 2018.
  21. Web site: Burnley 1–5 Everton . . 26 December 2018.
  22. Web site: Burnley 2–0 West Ham United . . 30 December 2018.
  23. Web site: Matthew. Henry. Huddersfield Town 1–2 Burnley . . 2 January 2019.
  24. Web site: Mantej. Mann. Burnley 2–1 Fulham . BBC . 12 January 2019. 13 January 2019.
  25. Web site: Watford 0–0 Burnley . Soccerway . 19 January 2019.
  26. Web site: Matthew. Henry. Manchester United 2–2 Burnley. BBC . 29 January 2019. 29 January 2019.
  27. Web site: Burnley 1–1 Southampton . . 3 February 2019.
  28. Web site: Brighton & Hove Albion 1–3 Burnley . . 10 February 2019.
  29. Web site: Burnley 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur . . 23 February 2019.
  30. Web site: Newcastle United 2–0 Burnley . . 26 February 2019.
  31. Web site: Burnley 1–3 Crystal Palace . . 2 March 2019.
  32. Web site: Liverpool 4–2 Burnley . . 10 March 2019.
  33. Web site: Burnley 1–2 Leicester City. Jay . Freeman. . 16 March 2019.
  34. Web site: Burnley 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jonathan . Jurejko. . 30 March 2019.
  35. Web site: Bournemouth 1–3 Burnley . . 6 April 2019.
  36. Web site: Burnley 2–0 Cardiff City . Neil . Johnston . . 13 April 2019.
  37. Web site: Chelsea 2–2 Burnley . Neil . Johnston . . 22 April 2019.
  38. Web site: Burnley 0–1 Manchester City . Phil . McNulty . . 28 April 2019.
  39. Web site: Everton 2–0 Burnley . Emlyn . Begley . . 3 May 2019.
  40. Web site: Burnley 1–3 Arsenal . Matt . Davis . . 12 May 2019.
  41. Web site: Emirates FA Cup Third Round Draw Made At Stamford Bridge . . 4 December 2018.
  42. Web site: Two London Derbies And Three All Premier League Ties Among Emirates FA Cup Draw . . 8 January 2019.
  43. Web site: Burnley 1–0 Barnsley . . 5 January 2019.
  44. Web site: Manchester City 5–0 Burnley . BBC. 26 January 2019. 22 September 2019.
  45. News: Burton Albion 2–1 Burnley . BBC . 25 September 2018.
  46. News: Aberdeen 1–1 Burnley. Soccerway. 15 August 2018.
  47. News: Burnley 3–1 Aberdeen. Soccerway. 15 August 2018.
  48. News: İstanbul Başakşehir 0–0 Burnley. Soccerway. 15 August 2018.
  49. News: Burnley 1–0 İstanbul Başakşehir. BBC. 16 August 2018.
  50. News: Olympiacos 3–1 Burnley . 23 August 2018 . . 23 August 2018.
  51. News: Burnley 1–1 Olympiakos . 30 August 2018 . . 30 August 2018.
  52. News: New U23s Sign On . 7 July 2018 . . 3 July 2018 . 7 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180707230707/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2018/july/new-u23s-sign-on/ . dead .
  53. News: Burnley pounce to sign Newcastle United youngster Mace Goodridge . 7 July 2018 . . 4 July 2018.
  54. News: York City winger Vinnie Steels confirms move to Burnley. 31 July 2018 . Lancashire Telegraph . 15 August 2018.
  55. News: Burnley complete £15million Gibson deal . 5 August 2018 . . 5 August 2018.
  56. News: Joe Hart Joins Burnley . 7 August 2018 . . 7 August 2018.
  57. News: Matej Vydra completes move from Derby County to Burnley . 7 August 2018 . . 7 August 2018.
  58. News: McMahon signing confirmed . 15 August 2018 . UpTheClarets . 15 August 2018.
  59. News: Doncaster to sign Burnley's Anderson. 17 May 2018. BBC. 17 May 2018.
  60. News: Arfield and Marney to leave Burnley. 10 May 2018. BBC. 26 April 2018.
  61. News: Rangers sign Burnley's Arfield on four-year deal. 14 May 2018. BBC. 14 May 2018.
  62. News: Winger Ginnelly signs for Walsall . 5 June 2018 . . 5 June 2018.
  63. News: Every player released by a Premier League club this summer . 16 June 2018 . . 11 June 2018.
  64. News: King's Lynn Town add Premier League class to their ranks . 7 July 2018 . . 18 June 2018.
  65. News: Three players leave Burnley . 16 June 2018 . . 17 May 2018.
  66. News: Chris Long signs two-year deal with Fleetwood Town . 20 July 2018 . . 20 July 2018.
  67. News: Dean Marney joins Joey Barton at Fleetwood Town . 30 July 2018 . . 30 July 2018.
  68. Web site: Quality Signing . Southern Football League – Official Site . 15 December 2018.
  69. News: Jordan Barnett Joins The Reds . 26 July 2018 . . 5 July 2018.
  70. News: King and Miller join Chester FC . 31 August 2018 . . 31 August 2018.
  71. Web site: Sam Vokes joins as Peter Crouch heads out . . 31 January 2019.
  72. Web site: Promising striker Michael Fowler signs for the Cod Army . . 20 March 2019.
  73. News: Saints secure 'keeper Conor on-loan . 26 July 2018 . . 26 July 2018.
  74. Web site: Burnley keeper leaves on loan . . 30 January 2019.
  75. News: Mitchell and Stone loans confirmed. 18 August 2018. Up The Clarets. 27 July 2018. Scholes, Tony.
  76. News: 15 August 2018. 15 August 2018. Burnley midfielder O'Neill returns home to Central Coast Mariners. Burnley Express. Boden, Chris.
  77. News: It's A Dunne Deal As Jimmy Joins Hearts . 21 August 2018 . . 21 August 2018 . 21 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180821223150/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2018/august/its-a-dunne-deal-as-jimmy-joins-hearts/ . dead .
  78. News: Wells Joins QPR On Loan . 23 August 2018 . . 23 August 2018 . 24 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180824002323/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2018/august/wells-joins-qpr-on-loan/ . dead .
  79. News: Burnley Striker Joins On Loan . 30 August 2018 . . 30 August 2018.
  80. News: Town Sign Jonathan Walters . 30 August 2018 . . 30 August 2018.
  81. News: Fowler Joins Padiham On Work Experience Loan . 6 September 2018 . . 6 September 2018 . 7 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180907032256/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2018/september/fowler-joins-padiham-on-loan/ . dead .
  82. Web site: Youth Team Duo Join Kendal Town On Loan . . 19 November 2018 . 19 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181119132619/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2018/november/youth-team-duo-join-kendal-town-on-loan/ . dead .
  83. Web site: Defender arrives on loan . . 9 January 2019.
  84. Web site: Massanka Departs to R.W.D Molenbeek . . 9 January 2019 . 10 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190110014013/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2019/january/massanka-departs-to-r.w.d-molenbeek/ . dead .
  85. Web site: Ali Koiki Signs On-Loan From Burnley . . 10 January 2019.
  86. Web site: Young Keeper Secures Loan Move . . 18 January 2019 . 19 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121301/https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/news/2019/january/young-keeper-secures-loan-move/ . dead .
  87. Web site: Burnley FC Player Appearances 2018/19. 18 August 2020. Soccerbase.

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