Plymouth v Burnley result
Team pages: Plymouth · Burnley
Plymouth 0–5 Burnley — Burnley won this Championship match.
The result
Burnley won 5–0 at Home Park in the Championship on Wednesday 22 January.
The goals
Burnley led 5–0 at half-time. The goals — Burnley: Zian Flemming (11’, assisted by J. Brownhill; 31’), J. Laurent (34’, assisted by Connor Roberts; 45’, assisted by L. Foster) and J. Cullen (45’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Plymouth 0.38, Burnley 2.69, from 4 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. Busby showed one yellow card — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Plymouth: Matthew Sorinola (87’).
What it changes
Burnley’s five-goal margin was the biggest of round 28, across 12 matches. Plymouth are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Burnley are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth) 10.2, J. Laurent (Burnley) 10.0 and Zian Flemming (Burnley) 9.3 led the match.
Next up
Plymouth next travel to Stevenage on 20 October 2026.
Burnley next travel to Lincoln on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Plymouth: Stevenage v Plymouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Burnley: Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Plymouth 0–5 Burnley · Championship
- Venue: Home Park · Plymouth
- Referee: J. Busby
- Head-to-head (last 1): Plymouth 0 · draws 0 · Burnley 1 · 1 goals/game
- Recent form: Plymouth 1W 3D 1L · Burnley 2W 3D 0L
Plymouth 0–5 Burnley (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Plymouth | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Possession | 61% |
| 0.38 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.69 |
| 4 | Shots | 17 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 14 |
| 1 | Corners | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 328 | Passes | 512 |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Plymouth player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Grimshaw | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Julio Pleguezuelo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7.5 |
| V. Palsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Tymoteusz Puchacz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| B. Mumba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Gyabi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Baidoo | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Randell | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| N. Ogbeta | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Al Hajj | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Hardie | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Wright sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Sorinola sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| M. Bundu sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Houghton sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Tegan Finn sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
Burnley player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Trafford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Connor Roberts | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| M. Estève | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Lucas Pires | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Cullen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Laurent | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| C. Egan-Riley | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Foster | 77 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Z. Flemming | 77 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| J. Anthony | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Brownhill | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Koleosho sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Sarmiento sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| H. Mejbri sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Rodríguez sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Worrall sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Plymouth v Burnley — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-10-01 Burnley 1–0 Plymouth
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Plymouth and Burnley?
- In their last 1 meetings, Plymouth won 0, Burnley won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Plymouth and Burnley?
- Recent form — Plymouth 1W 3D 1L; Burnley 2W 3D 0L.
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