Kalvenes is mobbed by his team mates after scoringNorwegian left-back Christian Kalvenestimed his first goal for Burnley to perfection to securederby delight for thevisitors.The late strike from the defender secured all Joshua Dobbs Jersey three points for Burnley which leaves them just one point away from the top six.Good football was an almost impo sible task, the swirling winds around the stadium often caused balls to sail out of the ground. The winds also caused comical moments when players could not keep the ball still when trying to take advantage of dead ball situations. Burnley manager Owen Coyle promised that he would tinker with his team after the dismal 4-2 home defeat at the weekend to the hands of Sheffield Wednesday, and he was true to his word, making four changes.However Blackpool started the brighter of the two sides, and could have been 1-0 up within minutes. Danny Coid flew down the wing and swung in a perfect ball Donnie Shell Jersey for Claus Jorgensen,who saw hisheader fly inches wide.The resulting corner nearly saw a freak goal for Blackpool. Coids corner was picked up by the wind and looked destined for the top corner of the Burnley net, only for Burnley goalkeeper to punch the ball over the net.The wind at times became too much and this caused referee Lee Lynn Swann Jersey Mason to consult the two managers aboutbringing this game offootball to a halt, only to decide to continue the game.After the delay Burnley soon came into the game. A Robbie Blake Free kick caused panic in the Blackpool box and after a scrappy clearence the ball fell to midfielder Kevin Mcdonald on the Carnell Lake Jersey edge of the area who found his shot cleared of the line.The ball then fell to nippy striker Martin Paterson, who found himself in a wonderful position to end his goal drought, but paterson slipped in the proce s of taking his shot, and then agonisingly also sawhis weak effort headed off the line.Blackpool then had a penalty shout turned down when a cro s fromDJ CampbellstruckBurnley skipper Steven Caldwell, butLee Mason was perfectly placed to correctly turn down the Blackpool appeals.Fortunately by the time the second half arrived the winds had died down and football becamepo sible.And almoststraight away the Claretsbecame dominant and started to play the football they have become famous for this season, butPaterson wasted a glorious chance for the visitors.The strikerwas slipped in by a fantastic ball from McDonald,only to fire the ball straight at Roosevelt Nix Jersey the advancing goalkeeper.Blackpool nearly found themselves 1-0 up soon after, as a fantasticlong range effort from ODonovan was tipped round thepost by a sprawling Brian Jensen.Almost immediately, ODonovan hit another long range effort whichwas spilled by the Burnley goalkeeper,the ball almost fell to DJ Campbell but Jensen was quick torespond and smother the ball.When the game seemed to be heading for a 0-0 draw Kalvenes ponced.The left-backpicked the ball Hines Ward Jersey up on the half way line, and played a neatexchange with Chri s McCann, Kalvenes then found himself in acres of space and showed great composure to slot the ball between the legs oftheBlackpool goalkeeper to send the Burnley fans into raptures.Final ScoreBlackpool 0-1 BurnleyKalvenes (85)J Redmond
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