Burnley vs Fulham: Official Team Lineup Announced
On the matchday between Burnley and Fulham, significant changes were made to the lineups as both teams looked to recover from recent defeats. Burnley, coming off a loss to Newcastle, fielded a revised squad to enhance their performance.
Burnley Lineup Changes
Scott Parker implemented two key changes to his Burnley team. Due to suspensions, Axel Tuanzebe and Quilindschy Hartman stepped in for Kyle Walker and Lucas Pires. This adjustment aims to strengthen their defense as they sought to regain their footing in the league.
Burnley Starting XI
- Goalkeeper: Dubravka
- Defenders: Tuanzebe, Ekdal, Esteve, Hartman
- Midfielders: Cullen, Florentino
- Forwards: Bruun Larsen, Ugochukwu, Foster, Broja
Burnley Substitutes
- Weiss
- Worrall
- Sonne
- Flemming
- Laurent
- Edwards
- Anthony
- Tchaouna
- Tresor
Fulham’s Modified Side
Fulham, led by Marco Silva, made only one substitution, bringing in Antonee Robinson for Timothy Castagne at left-back. This move was intended to stabilize their defense after suffering two consecutive home defeats.
Fulham Starting XI
- Goalkeeper: Leno
- Defenders: Tete, Andersen, Bassey, Robinson
- Midfielders: Berge, Iwobi, Wilson
- Forwards: Smith Rowe, Chukwueze, Jimenez
Fulham Substitutes
- Lecomte
- Castagne
- Cuenca
- Reed
- Cairney
- Lukic
- King
- Traore
- Kevin
As the match approached, both Burnley and Fulham aimed to turn their fortunes around in a competitive clash. The adjustments in their respective lineups reflected their commitment to improving their performance on the pitch.