Premier League 2021-22: Burnley get relegated; Leeds United survive
Burnley have been relegated to the Championship after suffering a 1-2 defeat against Newcastle United in gameweek 38 of the Premier League 2021-22 season. Burnley joined the likes of Watford and Norwich City, who were earlier demoted. Meanwhile, Leeds United have gained survival after Jack Harrison scored an injury-time goal to help the side beat 10-man Brentford 2-1. Here are the details.
A win helps Leeds survive
Leeds finished 17th in the Premier League 2021-22 standings. Having played 38 games, Leeds won nine, drew 11, and lost 18. They have scored 42 goals, besides conceding 79. They finished with 38 points. Burnley finished 18th, having won seven, drawn 14, and lost 17 times. They managed to score 34, besides allowing in 53 goals. Burnley ended with 35 points.
Crucial numbers for Leeds
As per Opta, Leeds United have scored four winning goals in the 90th minute in the Premier League this season. Notably, this is the most of any team in the division. Leeds United have scored each of the last 18 penalties they've taken in the Premier League,. Raphinha has converted all four penalties he has taken.