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West Brom rallies to defeat Burnley 3-1 in Championship clash

The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 1:24 PM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

West Brom rallies to defeat Burnley 3-1 in Championship clash

Summary

West Bromwich Albion came from behind to secure a 3-1 victory over Burnley at the Hawthorns on August 23. After an early own goal by Callum Styles, West Brom responded with Harry Whitwell's equalizer followed by two second-half goals from Isaac Price. Burnley, missing injured striker Zian Flemming amid transfer speculation, struggled in the second half, failing to keep pace with West Brom's performance. The win marks West Brom's third consecutive victory to start the season.

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•West Brom wins 3-1 against Burnley in the Championship
•Isaac Price scores twice after an equalizer from Harry Whitwell
•Burnley played without striker Zian Flemming due to injury
•The match took place at the Hawthorns on August 23
•West Brom sits in second place in the league standings

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1:24 PMThe Guardian Sport — West Brom surge back to floor Flemming-less Burnley amid transfer speculation

What they're saying

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Isaac Price inspired West Bromwich Albion to a 3-1 comeback win against promotion favourites Burnley in the Championship at the Hawthorns. The Northern Ireland international scored twice in the second half after setting up Harry Whitwell’s equaliser to cancel out Callum Styles’s early own goal. Burnley, without injured star striker Zian Flemming amid intense speculation of a move, failed to match their lofty billing in a disappointing second-half display. Albion continued their 100% start to the season, gaining their third straight win in all competitions and second in the league to lie second in the early table behind Millwall on goal difference. Continue reading...
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