Muric made just his second league start of the season at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who turned in a fine performance in the Clarets’ win over Brentford before the international break, improved on that rating here. Muric made a whopping 11 saves in total, while he also made three high claims and one tackle.Muric made just his second league start of the season at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who turned in a fine performance in the Clarets’ win over Brentford before the international break, improved on that rating here. Muric made a whopping 11 saves in total, while he also made three high claims and one tackle.
Muric made just his second league start of the season at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who turned in a fine performance in the Clarets’ win over Brentford before the international break, improved on that rating here. Muric made a whopping 11 saves in total, while he also made three high claims and one tackle.

Burnley trio feature in Premier League Team of the Week alongside Brentford, Fulham and Sheffield United men - gallery

Matt Scrafton
By Matt Scrafton
Published 1st Apr 2024, 13:00 BST
A trio of Burnley men feature in the Premier League’s Team of the Week following Saturday’s dramatic draw with Chelsea.

Vincent Kompany’s men kept their survival hopes alive by fighting back twice with 10 men to earn a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge.

Heading into Tuesday night’s game with Wolves, it means the Clarets are now just four points adrift of safety.

Following this weekend’s top flight action, whoscored.com have compiled their best performers across the board.

Here’s the team in full:

Following this weekend’s top flight action, whoscored.com have compiled their best performers across the board.

Sunday’s title showdown between Manchester City and Arsenal may not have lived up to the billing, but that was not to stop Rodri from turning in yet another formidable display in the middle of the park. City’s No.16 completed a total of seven dribbles against the Gunners, at least four more than any other player on the pitch. Rodri also made three key passes, 10 accurate long balls, one tackle and one clearance.

5. Rodri (Manchester City) - 8.25

Sunday’s title showdown between Manchester City and Arsenal may not have lived up to the billing, but that was not to stop Rodri from turning in yet another formidable display in the middle of the park. City’s No.16 completed a total of seven dribbles against the Gunners, at least four more than any other player on the pitch. Rodri also made three key passes, 10 accurate long balls, one tackle and one clearance. Photo: Michael Regan

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Cullen netted his first-ever Premier League goal in some style at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, as he volleyed home from outside of the box to bring the visitors level just two minutes into the second half. Cullen, who also made an interception and three key passes, then went on to provide the assist for Dara O’Shea to equalise for the Clarets in the 81st minute.

6. Josh Cullen (Burnley) - 8.58

Cullen netted his first-ever Premier League goal in some style at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, as he volleyed home from outside of the box to bring the visitors level just two minutes into the second half. Cullen, who also made an interception and three key passes, then went on to provide the assist for Dara O’Shea to equalise for the Clarets in the 81st minute. Photo: Alex Broadway

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Cole Palmer’s tally of goal involvements for Chelsea in the Premier League this season surpassed 20 when he scored both of the Blues’ goals in their draw with Burnley on Saturday. Palmer has now scored or assisted in his last three league matches, and five of his last six. The 21-year-old found the net against the Clarets with two of nine attempts on goal, while he also made five key passes and completed three dribbles.

7. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) - 9.20

Cole Palmer’s tally of goal involvements for Chelsea in the Premier League this season surpassed 20 when he scored both of the Blues’ goals in their draw with Burnley on Saturday. Palmer has now scored or assisted in his last three league matches, and five of his last six. The 21-year-old found the net against the Clarets with two of nine attempts on goal, while he also made five key passes and completed three dribbles. Photo: Richard Pelham

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Despite ultimately being on the losing side at St James’ Park, Kudus was instrumental in everything that the Hammers did well, as they took a 3-1 lead shortly after half time. The former Ajax man both scored and assisted in a Premier League match for the very first time, while he also made five tackles, two key passes and six successful dribble.

8. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) - 9.34

Despite ultimately being on the losing side at St James’ Park, Kudus was instrumental in everything that the Hammers did well, as they took a 3-1 lead shortly after half time. The former Ajax man both scored and assisted in a Premier League match for the very first time, while he also made five tackles, two key passes and six successful dribble. Photo: Stu Forster

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