Burnley spurned a golden opportunity to nick the points when Vokes spooned Boyd’s pass over the bar from inside the area as Sean Dyche’s men stood up to Derby’s late pressure, moving third in the table on a frustrating evening for the home side.
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And Christie is hoping that his display against the Clarets will keep him in starting contention for the future, as he looks to re-establish his place in the team.
He told Sky Sports: “We’ll have to wait and see”.
“I think we’ve shown we can do that, and shown we can do that in recent weeks. The way the back five played tonight was absolutely exceptional”.
Early in the second half Jacob Butterfield burst forwards from midfield for Derby but blasted a shot wide of the target.
Sean Dyche’s men have won their last four games, and travel to the iPro full of confidence, as a result of their good form. We have had a good three games since the global break and we move on to MK Dons on Saturday, where the aim is to get another win away from home’.
“We couldn’t attack as much as we’d liked”.
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The Clarets lost Andre Gray just after the half hour with a hamstring injury, and, lacking his pace and ability to get in behind and down the side of defenders, Burnley were penned in for long periods by the Rams.
Clement went on to say that undoubtedly there was disappointment in the dressing room after the game because it was two points dropped.
” It was clear one team was trying to win the game and one was happy with the draw”.
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“I think I laid down a marker against Burnley”.
