In a thrilling start to their Premier League campaign, Burnley secured a vital 2-0 victory against Sunderland at Turf Moor. This match marked a significant moment for the Clarets as they sought to establish themselves in the top tier of English football after their promotion from the Championship.

The teams are in the tunnel and kick-off will commence shortly in Lancashire. Burnley are unbeaten in their three Premier League home games against Sunderland (W2 D1), most recently a 4-1 victory in December 2016. Scott Parker will be hoping his side can claim the three points against today’s opponents.

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Sunderland marked their return to the Premier League with a stunning 3-0 win over West Ham United at the Stadium of Light.Eliezer Mayenda scored their first topflight goal in eight years just past

The Stadium of Light, for so long, was where Premier League aspirations came to die. There were fleeting moments of joy, enough to help its tenants stage a series of escapes from relegation to the Championship, but it became a venue synonymous with Sunderland’s perennial struggle.

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Sunderland are just shy of breaking the record for the biggest-spending newly promoted team in Premier League history, with Sunday's arrival of Nordi Mukiele taking their overall spend to around £141.