But the assignments don’t get any easier, as John Mousinho’s men travel to the north west to take on another fancied contender at Turf Moor.
The defensive issues are abating but it’s the striker department where the concerns now lie, with Colby Bishop, Mark O’Mahony and Kusini Yengi all sidelined.
So much for Mousinho to ponder against the Clarets - here’s how we think his side will line up.
21. Sub 9: Elias Sorensen
Could he be favoured over Saydee? Would be a huge ask for Dane as he adapts to English game. More likely he's throw on after the break. | Jason Brown/ProSportsImages
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