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Cardiff City boss hails ‘special’ comeback against hapless Burnley

Brian Barry-Murphy hails Cardiff’s ‘special’ comeback against Burnley…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 7:28 PM
Cardiff City boss hails ‘special’ comeback against hapless Burnley
Key Things to Know
  • Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy hailed his squad's mentality after a 5-4 comeback win over Burnley.
  • Cardiff recovered from a 4-1 deficit by scoring three goals in 29 minutes at Cardiff City Stadium.
  • Burnley manager Fabio Celestini was left questioning his team's mentality following the dramatic defeat.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy praised his side's "special" comeback after overcoming a 4-1 deficit to defeat Burnley 5-4 at the Cardiff City Stadium. Barry-Murphy stated that he always maintained belief his team could secure a victory, even when trailing heavily during the nine-goal contest on Saturday.

The Bluebirds completed the turnaround by scoring three times in a span of 29 minutes. While Burnley manager Fabio Celestini was left questioning his squad's mentality, Barry-Murphy commended his stretched squad and young attacking players for their persistent attitude and reciprocal energy with the home supporters.

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