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Watford 0-4 Burnley: Four-goal Clarets burst lifts boss Nicky Hayen

Nicky Hayen celebrated his first win as Burnley boss in style as the Clarets smashed four past Watford to climb off the foot of the Championship table and end their long wait for an away victory.

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The LeaguePaper Team
11 October 2026

Burnley’s Zeki Amdouni celebrates scoring their second goal

By Paul Adams

WATFORD 0

BURNLEY 4
Bruun Larsen 13, Amdouni 19, Hatate 25, Edwards 87

Nicky Hayen’s first three-point haul lifted both his own feelings and his Burnley side off the foot of the Championship table after victory over Watford.
A day of firsts saw the Belgian’s thirst for the season’s first win quenched, as his Clarets fired in three goals within the first half-an-hour for a first away win since February.
Jacob Bruun Larsen, Zeki Amdouni, Reo Hatate and Marcus Edwards were all on target as Burnley thrashed the Hornets 4-0.
“There were a lot of reasons why we went eight games wi...

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