This could be a great match, with Burnley positioned 1st and Blackburn Rovers in 2nd. Read the preview!
- Burnley have the most scored goals (37) in Championship
- Blackburn Rovers is in the best form (5-0-1) in Championship
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Carabao Cup game only four days ago. That game, against West Ham United, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Blackburn Rovers.
Burnley form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Turf Moor as Burnley have scored 20 goals to get 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Championship are 6-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). Burnley has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Turf Moor. We remember; it was Stoke City.
Burnley's previous fixture was a Carabao Cup game also played at their own arena, ending 3-1 versus Crawley Town. The home team are looking to continue in that form. Midfield player Benson got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, the max score being 10. Benson hit the woodwork once, hit five key passes and had 55 successful passes (of 61 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Sheffield United in the Championship.Betting people might want to know that 10 of the latest 13 league matches from this club have had goals from both sides.
Burnley has scored {20 goals} so far and conceded {10 goals} from 10 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Blackburn Rovers form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Championship travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to West Ham United in their previous outing. The Carabao Cup duel ended 2-2. Edun was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.45. The defender Edun served one assist, hit one key pass and won 6 of 10 duels.
Before that, Blackburn secured a home win against Huddersfield Town with the score 1-0.Highlight this: 13 of the last 17 league matches involving this team have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Blackburn Rovers as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. Blackburn have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent meetings featuring these opponents have all finished as Burnley victories. Will history repeat itself?Top Goalscorers
  J. Rodriguez 9 goals |   B. Brereton 9 goals |  M. Benson Hedilazio 6 goals |
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 37 | 20 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 23 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 90% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 40% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 45% |
| 30% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 70% | 70% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 10% | 25% |
| 25% | 30% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 30% | 40% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 35% |
| 6 | 7.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.8 | 14.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 8 | 9.9 |
| 4.6 | 5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 40% | 40% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 28% | 38% |
| 9.9 | 8 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.5 | 13.7 | 12 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
- Blackburn Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Blackburn Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Blackburn Rovers is in the best form (5-0-1) in Championship
- Burnley have not yet lost a game at home.
- Burnley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Burnley have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Blackburn Rovers have scored away.
- Burnley have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Burnley have the most scored goals (37) in Championship
- Burnley have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Burnley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Burnley | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 38 |
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers | 20 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 36 |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 35 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 32 |
| 5 | Watford | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Preston North End | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | Swansea City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 28 |
| 11 | Millwall | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 28 |
| 12 | Coventry City | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Reading | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -8 | 26 |
| 14 | Rotherham United | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 25 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 25 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 24 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 24 |
| 19 | Hull City | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -13 | 24 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 23 |
| 21 | Blackpool | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 22 |
| 22 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 20 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -11 | 20 |
| 24 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 18 |
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