This never felt like a game that would get the pulse racing but for Burnley this resembled a deeply dispiriting defeat after the high of putting five goals past the Premier League’s bottom club. Even in the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s 5-0 trouncing of Sheffield United it was hard to truly quantify the weight of victory and the more cynical were certainly vindicated here.
This was always going to be a tougher test and Hwang Hee-chan’s neat finish extended Burnley’s sorry away run. If there was any doubt the remainder of this season remains an uphill challenge, then this was it, with Wolves coming out on top despite one of their more unconvincing performances under Gary O’Neil.
Continue reading…This never felt like a game that would get the pulse racing but for Burnley this resembled a deeply dispiriting defeat after the high of putting five goals past the Premier League’s bottom club. Even in the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s 5-0 trouncing of Sheffield United it was hard to truly quantify the weight of victory and the more cynical were certainly vindicated here.This was always going to be a tougher test and Hwang Hee-chan’s neat finish extended Burnley’s sorry away run. If there was any doubt the remainder of this season remains an uphill challenge, then this was it, with Wolves coming out on top despite one of their more unconvincing performances under Gary O’Neil. Continue reading…
