Burnley’s revival continued with a comfortable win to stretch their unbeaten run to four games since their mauling at the Etihad and claim a valuable eight points from fixtures in December.
It was fitting Chris Wood and Ashley Barnes should score the goals, for though Wolves enjoyed most of the possession and managed nearly as many attempts on goal, they turned out to be poorly equipped to resist Burnley’s standard tactic of pumping high balls into the area for their front two to try to reach.
