Championship Championship
Regular Season - 11• 16 Oct 2026

Burnley 1–2 Wolves

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Match Recap

Burnley led Wolves at Championship pace for less than twenty minutes before the visitors turned it around. Jamie Vardy struck early, putting the home side in front at Turf Moor, but Fer López leveled things before the break and Tawanda Chirewa's 72nd-minute finish completed the comeback. The result lifts Wolves to 10th with 14 points, riding a run of two wins from their last five, while Burnley stay stuck near the bottom at 21st with just eight points and one win all season. Burnley do have a recent edge in this fixture, having won one of the last two meetings against Wolves without defeat, but that history offered no protection here. Neither side has a name among the Championship's top scorers this time, the division still led by C. Larin's 15 goals, yet this match belonged to the chemistry between López's equalizer and Chirewa's winner. Vardy's opener had the home crowd believing, right up until Wolves methodically dismantled that lead. Watch how Chirewa's 72nd-minute strike unravels Burnley's resistance and turns an early deficit into another road win.

Match Statistics

Burnley
VS
Wolves
47% Ball Possession 53%
1.04 Expected goals (xG) 1.85
15 Total Shots 20
4 Shots on target 8
6 Shots off target 9
5 Blocked Shots 3
8 Shots inside box 12
7 Shots outside box 8
3 Corner Kicks 6
7 Offsides 0
13 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Goalkeeper Saves 3
426 Total passes 481
350 Accurate passes 417
9 Free Kicks 13

Lineups

Burnley
N. Hayen 4-2-3-1
VS
Wolves
César Peixoto 4-2-3-1

Substitutes — Burnley

27A. Broja 30L. Castell 10M. Edwards 17A. Hountondji 8U. Raghouber 14C. Roberts 12D. Satpaev 22O. Sonne 1M. Weiß