On the evening of January 8, Beijing time, a match in the third round of the FA Cup, the Red Wine Corps Burnley hosted Championship side Huddersfield. As a result, 90 minutes later, Burnley from the Premier League suffered a 1-2 reversal by his opponents in a 1-0 lead and did not qualify for the next round.
Burnley is a traditional team in the Premier League, and in recent seasons they have been able to reach 7th place at their best. This season, however, Burnley has continued to swing in the league and is now only 18th in the Premier League. Prior to the match, head coach Deich was isolated and therefore unable to direct the game on the spot.
Huddersfield Town are currently 6th in the Championship and are likely to return to the Premier League next season. Before the match, there was a statistic that was very unfriendly to Husfield, who had failed to beat the top-flight side in the FA Cup for 58 consecutive years.
While the FA Cup is England's traditional trophy, neither team seems to be too hungry for victory. On Burnley's side, they need to work harder in the Premier League to achieve relegation success. Huddersfield, on the other hand, also wants the Championship to directly rush to the top spot.
In the first half of the game, 27 minutes later, Rodriguez broke the deadlock for Burnley. Coming to the second half, Huddersfield Made consecutive substitutions and relied on a goal from Koroma to equalize in the 73rd minute. In the 86th minute of the match, Pearson completed the deadlock to help Huddersfield Town reverse the score 2-1.
In this regard, Burnley was reversed 1-2 by the opponent and did not qualify for the next round of the FA Cup. Although Burnley's fighting spirit to win this game is not strong, but being eliminated by a low-level team for 2 consecutive years is actually a foreign appearance. After the defeat, Burnley is left with only the Premier League journey this season. At present, Burnley is 2 points behind Watford in the relegation zone in the case of a few rounds, and still has the initiative to relegate.
After winning the game, the visiting team Huddersfield Finally ended the embarrassment of the 58-year FA Cup win over the top teams. Although the FA Cup will affect the team's journey in the Championship, after winning, it will inevitably improve the morale of the whole team. In the last 5 games, Huddersfield have been in very good form, with 4 wins and 1 draw, the team has been unbeaten in 7 consecutive games, and the last loss had to be traced back to the defeat to Middlesbrough in November last year.