Match report

Burnley Stuns Crystal Palace with Late Goals (3-2) in Premier League Clash

Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2–3
FT
Burnley
Burnley
Feb 11, 2026

In a thrilling match at Selhurst Park, Crystal Palace started strong and took a two-goal lead within the first half-hour. Burnley, however, mounted an impressive comeback to stun Crystal Palace with three goals of their own, including one from an own goal by J. Lerma, securing a crucial 3-2 win in the Premier League.

Key Facts

  • • Crystal Palace: Goals scored by J.S. Larsen (17', 33')
  • • Burnley: Goals scored by H. Mejbri (40'), J. Anthony (44'), Own Goal from J. Lerma (45')
  • • Yellow Cards for Crystal Palace: C. Richards (35'), J. Lerma (36')
  • • Substitutions made by both teams during the match

Lineups

Crystal Palace

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 D. Henderson (G)
  • 8 J. Lerma (D)
  • 5 M. Lacroix (D)
  • 26 C. Richards (D)
  • 2 D. Munoz (M)
  • 20 A. Wharton (M)
  • 18 D. Kamada (M)
  • 3 T. Mitchell (M)
  • 7 I. Sarr (F)
  • 29 E. Guessand (F)
  • 22 J. S. Larsen (F)

Substitutes

  • 44 W. Benitez
  • 10 Y. Pino
  • 11 B. Johnson
  • 12 C. Uche
  • 17 N. Clyne
  • 19 W. Hughes
  • 24 B. Sosa
  • 34 C. Riad
  • 55 J. Devenny

Burnley

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Dubravka (G)
  • 29 J. Laurent (D)
  • 4 J. Worrall (D)
  • 5 M. Esteve (D)
  • 2 K. Walker (M)
  • 8 L. Ugochukwu (M)
  • 28 H. Mejbri (M)
  • 12 B. Humphreys (M)
  • 10 M. Edwards (F)
  • 11 J. Anthony (F)
  • 19 Z. Flemming (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 M. Weiss
  • 7 J. Bruun Larsen
  • 9 L. Foster
  • 16 Florentino
  • 17 L. Tchaouna
  • 18 H. Ekdal
  • 20 J. Ward-Prowse
  • 23 Lucas Pires
  • 35 A. Barnes

Timeline

  1. Crystal Palace
    17' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. S. Larsen · Assist: A. Wharton
  2. Crystal Palace
    33' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    J. S. Larsen · Assist: J. Lerma
  3. Crystal Palace
    35' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    C. Richards

    Foul

  4. Crystal Palace
    36' Crystal Palace Card · Yellow Card
    J. Lerma

    Foul

  5. Burnley
    40' Burnley Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Mejbri · Assist: M. Edwards
  6. Burnley
    44' Burnley Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Anthony · Assist: L. Ugochukwu
  7. Burnley
    45' Burnley Goal · Own Goal
    J. Lerma
  8. Crystal Palace
    46' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Lerma · On: C. Riad
  9. Crystal Palace
    58' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Guessand · On: B. Johnson
  10. Crystal Palace
    72' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Kamada · On: Y. Pino
  11. Crystal Palace
    72' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Daniel Muñoz · On: W. Hughes
  12. Burnley
    73' Burnley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Edwards · On: J. Bruun Larsen
  13. Burnley
    73' Burnley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Z. Flemming · On: L. Foster
  14. Burnley
    74' Burnley Card · Yellow Card
    H. Mejbri

    Time wasting

  15. Crystal Palace
    83' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Wharton · On: C. Uche
  16. Burnley
    83' Burnley subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Mejbri · On: J. Ward-Prowse
  17. Burnley
    87' Burnley subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Ugochukwu · On: Florentino

Match Stats

Stat Crystal Palace Burnley
Fouls 11 8
Pass Accuracy 81% 67%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 8
Corners 8 2
Total Passes 572 316
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 11 1
Shots on Target 3 3
xG 1.80 0.53
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 65% 35%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 462 212
Shots Inside Box 15 4
Saves 1 1
Shots Outside Box 6 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Crystal Palace took a quick lead with two goals in 16 minutes, but Burnley's swift response and determination turned the tide. H. Mejbri's goal just before half-time ignited a comeback.
  • ▸ The turning point came when J. Lerma scored an own goal for Crystal Palace, giving Burnley the advantage they needed to secure their impressive victory.