Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Burnley face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Neto gets involved in the game straight away, taking a tumble under pressure in the box. The Wolves fans appeal for a penalty but the referee isn't interested.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
How will Wolves respond now? Roberts easily sees off Silva's dart down the left to clear and hand the visitors a throw-in.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
That's Vydra's second Premier League goal of the season. Burnley have scored in each of their last three league games now. They're finding their shooting boots at just the right time.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Silva makes progress for Wolves down the left but his final pass for Jimenez is lacking. That's been Wolves' issue all game.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Brownhill shows some good skill to coax Jimenez into fouling him down Burnley's left. Taylor pumps the free-kick into the box. Vydra keeps the ball with a fierce tackle but nothing comes of it.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Moutinho's corner comes out to Hwang, whose shot is blocked. Vydra gallops forward in an attempt to test Sa, but Wolves manage to recover in time to prevent it.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Boly tries to slide Jimenez through on goal. Tarkowski sees the danger coming and puts the throughball out for a corner.
Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Tarkowski urges his teammates to pick up the pace after a spell of harmless passing at the back. Burnley aren't getting the ball quickly enough to hurt Wolves.
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