Burnley Holds Nerve Against Norwich City’s Resurgence, Securing 2-1 Win

Published Apr 11, 2025

The Championship encounter featuring Burnley and Norwich City ended with Burnley emerging victorious with a 2-1 win. Initially seizing control with a 2-0 lead, Burnley faced a resilient challenge from Norwich City in the latter stages of the match, yet ultimately held on to secure the three points winning.

Burnley scored the first goal when Hannibal netted after 14 minutes, making it 1-0.

In the 24th minute Jaidon Anthony increased the lead for Burnley.

Jack Stacey reduced the score for Norwich City in the 76th minute.

The result means that Burnley have taken points in 29 straight games.

With four games remaining, Burnley are at the top of the table while Norwich City are in 11th.

The previous outing between the teams ended in a 2-1 away win for Burnley in December.

The next Championship games for Burnley are Watford (away) on 17 April, Burnley (home) on 20 April and Queens Park Rangers (away) on 25 April. Norwich City play Portsmouth (home) on 17 April, Millwall (away) on 20 April and Middlesbrough (away) on 25 April.