MATCH FACTS

This was the jointhighest scoring top-flight meeting between Burnley and Crystal Palace alongside a 4-2 home win for Burnley in October 1969.

Crystal Palace scored more first half goals against Burnley (3) than they had in the opening 45 minutes of their previous 11 Premier League games this season combined (2).

Chris Wood netted his 50th goal in the Premier League, becoming the first New Zealand affiliated player to reach this milestone in the competition’s history.

Conor Gallagher, on loan from Chelsea, has been directly involved in more Premier League goals than any other English midfielder this season (7 - 4 goals, 3 assists).

Maxwel Cornet became the first Burnley player to score as many as five goals in their first six starts for the club in the Premier League.

Christian Benteke has scored more Premier League goals in 2021 than any other Crystal Palace player (11) – it’s his best calendar year total since bagging 11 PL goals in 2016.

MAN OF THE MATCH

Christian Benteke