West Bromwich Albion surge after restart to climb to second | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: West Bromwich Albion beat Burnley 3-1 at the Hawthorns to make it two wins from two in the Championship. Callum Styles' own goal put the Clarets ahead in the eighth minute. Isaac Price turned it around, rifling in after the restart (46.) before converting a penalty (65.). West Bromwich Albion produced seven shots on target from 11 attempts, a 63.6% accuracy that reflected their control. The result lifts West Bromwich Albion from eighth to second, and they visit Newcastle United in the EFL Cup next, while the Clarets travel to Bradford City.

Player of the Match: Isaac Price decided it with two goals, hitting four shots on target from five and completing 13 successful final third passes.

Stat of the Match: Isaac Price registered four shots on target from five attempts, a ruthless individual return that matched his brace.

Three Things We Learned: Harry Whitwell scored and then won the foul for the spot kick, underlining his threat in the box. Jacob Bruun Larsen hit the right post before the interval, the Clarets' closest moment beyond their early lead. West Bromwich Albion were flagged offside eight times, showing constant attempts to get in behind.