West Bromwich Albion 3-1 Burnley · Championship
West Bromwich Albion beat Burnley 3-1 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
West Bromwich Albion and Burnley met in the Championship at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich on Sunday, 23 August 2026.
Goalscorers
West Bromwich Albion: H. Whitwell 18'; I. Price 46', 65'. Burnley: C. Styles 8'.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 51% to 49%. West Bromwich Albion had 11 shots with 7 on target, Burnley 11 with 3 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 3 to West Bromwich Albion and 5 to Burnley. West Bromwich Albion conceded 8 fouls, Burnley 13. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for West Bromwich Albion, 2 for Burnley).
Line-ups
West Bromwich Albion started in a 4-4-1-1: Max O'Leary, Nolan Galves, Nathaniel Phillips, George Campbell, Callum Styles, Harry Whitwell, Jayson Molumby, Ousmane Diakité, Isaac Price, Felix Horn Myhre, Jimmy Morgan.
Burnley started in a 4-2-3-1: Max Weiss, Oliver Sonne, Kyle Walker, Max Alleyne, Bashir Humphreys, Josh Laurent, Hannibal Mejbri, Marcus Edwards, Aaron Ramsey, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Armando Broja.
More from this competition: Championship fixtures, results and table.