Match Events
- 47′Rochdale, goal:0–1
- 50′Burnley, goal:1–1assist
- 60′Burnley, goal:2–1assist
- 62′Burnley, goal:3–1assist
- 63′Burnley, yellow card:
- 63′Rochdale, yellow card:
- 64′Rochdale, yellow card:
- 74′Rochdale, substitution:offS. Dooley
- 74′Rochdale, substitution:off
- 77′Burnley, substitution:off
- 77′Burnley, goal:4–1
- 78′Burnley, substitution:off
- 84′Rochdale, substitution:off
- Full-time4 – 1
Lineups
Tap a player for match statsBurnley
4-4-2
7.22
Average match ratingBurnley +0.52
6.70
Rochdale
3-4-3
Referee
Geoff Eltringham
Turf Moor
Key Stats
53%Possession47%
–Expected Goals–
22Shots6
13Shots on Target2
7Corners3
80%Pass Accuracy75%
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Match report
Burnley vs Rochdale — the facts
Burnley beat Rochdale 4–1 (half-time 0–0).
Burnley met Rochdale in the League Cup (3rd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 18:45 UTC at Turf Moor. Referee: Geoff Eltringham.
Team pages: Burnley · Rochdale · League Cup
Key moments
- 47' Goal: Jake Beesley — 0–1
- 50' Goal: Jay Rodríguez (assist: Maxwel Cornet) — 1–1
- 60' Goal: Jay Rodríguez (assist: Matěj Vydra) — 2–1
- 62' Goal: Jay Rodríguez (assist: Ashley Westwood) — 3–1
- 77' Goal: Jay Rodríguez — 4–1
Starting line-ups
Burnley (4-4-2)
Rochdale (3-4-3)
- 1 Jay Lynch
- 5 Max Taylor
- 2 Corey O'Keeffe
- 6 Eoghan O'Connell
- 8 Aaron Morley
- 13 J. Keohane
- 7 S. Dooley
- 12 Jeriel Dorsett
- 20 Danny Cashman
- 9 Jake Beesley
- 18 Abraham Odoh
About this match
On this page: the Burnley vs Rochdale final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Burnley and Rochdale team pages or the League Cup page.

