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Sean Dyche Praises 'Pleasing Performance' as Burnley Grab Opening Day Point at Southampton

Burnley boss Sean Dyche praised the performance of his players during their goalless draw away at Southampton to open their Premier League season on Sunday.

The Clarets started the better of the two sides, taking advantage of a sluggish Southampton, while goalkeeper Joe Hart was once again in inspired form as the England international claimed his second consecutive clean sheet as he starts his Burnley career off in brilliant form.

Speaking after the game, as quoted by Burnley's official website, Dyche said: “I was certainly pleased to come here and dominate for periods of the game, away from home.