He praised the move that led to Burn's goal, saying it was a well-worked routine that demonstrated the team's ability to score from set pieces.

Howe also commended Burn's technical header, calling it an "incredible finish."

The manager was pleased to give Lewis Hall minutes in the second half, as he returned from injury.

Howe had planned to introduce Hall into the game, but was cautious not to overextend him after a short period of training.

He was pleased with Hall's performance, saying he played well and was pleased to see him finding his rhythm again.