This Ashley Barnes penalty goal vs Liverpool saw Burnley end the Reds’ 68 game unbeaten run at Anfield on January 21, 2021. The Barnes penalty against Liverpool came with seven minutes left on the clock and gave Burnley a historic 1-0 win
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Controversial Luke Shaw tackle on Gudmundsson 2021 | Robbie Brady challenge on Cavani | Yellow Card VAR
This Luke Shaw vs Gudmundsson incident and Brady tackle on Cavani were two controversial moments in the Man Utd Burnley game and constituted for a rather interesting VAR check. The Brady foul on Cavani was initially deemed worthy of a yellow card by referee Kevin Friend, but went to VAR, who then saw the Shaw challenge on Gudmundsson at the beginning of the move, rescinded Brady’s yellow and booked Shaw instead. An interesting passage of play!
Paul Pogba goal vs Burnley 2021 | Manchester United top of the table after a long time!
This Paul Pogba goal vs Burnley was the goal that saw Manchester United go top of the table after a long gap, with the Red Devils overtaking Liverpool. The Pogba goal against Burnley came in the 71st minute and was the difference between the two sides at the final whistle. It’s the first time United have been top of the table (after 15 games or more) since the 2012/13 season