Championship roundup: Rampant Burnley make it nine goals in two games

Burnley beat Cardiff 5-0, days after 4-1 win at LutonPreston interim manager Marsh leaves club after loss

Scott Parker saw his Burnley side record another statement victory, beating Cardiff 5-0 in his first home game in charge since replacing Vincent Kompany as manager. The Clarets built on their impressive opening day 4-1 win at Luton with an assertive performance at Turf Moor, which started with Ethan Horvath’s mishap giving Burnley an early lead.

Horvath’s miscontrol of a back pass was followed by a first-half strike from Luca Koleosho, with Josh Brownhill, Zeki Amdouni and Johann Berg Gudmundsson netting after the break as Burnley look to bounce back from last season’s relegation.

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