Mistakes Leave Clarets In The Red

Sean Dyche was left to count the cost of the Clarets’ mistakes but isn’t complaining about Burnley’s points’ tally as they look to secure their Premier League future.

A 4-2 defeat at Liverpool made it three losses in a row for Dyche’s men – who are just two points clear of the bottom three.

But the Burnley boss felt that gap might have grown but for a series of costly errors at Anfield which smoothed Liverpool’s passage to a victory that took them back to within a point of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

Ashley Westwood’s first Burnley goal gave the Clarets an early lead and even at 3-1 down, an injury-time strike from Johann Berg Gudmundsson had home nerves on edge before…