MATCH FACTS

■■Brighton suffered the heaviest defeat by a team hosting the Premier League’s bottom side since Crystal Palace lost 0-4 at home to Sunderland in February 2017. ■■Burnley picked up their first Premier League away win since May 2021 (v Fulham), ending a run of 12 games without a win on the road in the competition. They scored more goals in this game (3) than in their previous five Premier League away games combined (2). ■■Brighton haven’t won any of their last five Premier League games against opponents starting the day bottom of the table (D3 L2), suffering defeats in two of the last three (previously 0-1 v Sheffield United in

April 2021).

■■Wout Weghorst became the first Dutchman to score for Burnley in the Premier League. This ended a run of seven league games without scoring across the big-five European leagues for the striker, with his previous goal coming in December against FC Koln.

■■Weghorst’s last 83 goals in league competition have all been scored from inside the box, in a run which began in April 2017 while playing for AZ Alkmaar.

■■Sean Dyche took charge of his 250th game for Burnley in the Premier League, becoming just the seventh coach to reach this milestone with a single team in the competition (after Wenger/Arsenal, Ferguson/Man Utd, Moyes/Everton, Kinnear/ Wimbledon, Redknapp/ West Ham and Curbishley/Charlton).