Burnley vs West Bromwich Albion full preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Fri 20.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Turf Moor (21401 seats)

Championship: A pair of sides who have played splendidly up to now. Prepare for Burnley - West Bromwich Albion with this complete preview!

Insights:
  • Burnley have the most scored goals (53) in Championship
  • West Bromwich Albion have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Championship

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the FA Cup.

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Burnley form and stats

Burnley have performed here at Turf Moor this season with 10 wins from 14 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. Ever since the Stoke City game Burnley has been unbeatable here at Turf Moor producing eight straight wins.

Burnley's last game was hosting Coventry City (placed 15th) and winning 1-0. Beyer, defender, was given a rating of 8.34/10 in that game, top of the team. Beyer scored one goal and won 7 of 12 duels.

Before that, a fine away win at AFC Bournemouth. A FA Cup game. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Burnley handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

Lots of goals and action? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league games with this club has contained three goals or more.

The Burnley manager Kompany has got the team scoring with 30 from 14 home games in the league. From these home matches, Burnley have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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West Bromwich Albion form and stats

5 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of West Bromwich Albion playing as the away team in the Championship this season. The fact that West Bromwich Albion have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

The club members enjoyed WBA's previous game versus Chesterfield, a FA Cup win (4-0) played at home.

Preceding that game was the away Championship victory against Luton Town with the score of 3-2.

Lacking goals? 12 of this club's latest 16 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.

West Bromwich Albion have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. WBA have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Burnley have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (1-3-0) when facing West Bromwich Albion.

The newest past scoreline featuring both these contenders is the West Bromwich Albion - Burnley 1-1 played previously this season.

Top Goalscorers

BurnleyJ. Rodriguez
J. Rodriguez
9 goals
BurnleyM. Benson Hedilazio
M. Benson Hedilazio
8 goals
BurnleyN. Tella
N. Tella
8 goals

Burnley missing players

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Burnley West Bromwich Albion
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 4 13 27
17 10 4 Won W 0 5 11
8 4 0 Drew D 2 4 8
2 0 0 Lost L 2 4 8
53 30 9 Scored S 4 17 37
25 11 1 Conceded C 6 14 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
78% 86% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 74%
48% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 33%
26% 29% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 19%
19% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 15%
59% 57% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 48%
37% 43% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 37%
4% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 22%
 
5.6 6.6 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.9 7
4.3 3.7 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5 3.9
1.9 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.4 1.5
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.1 13.7 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 11.5 13.7
4.6 5 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 4.2
43% 43% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 40% 33%
 
9 7 4.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 11.6 9.4
3.1 2.9 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.5 3
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • 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 as they have conceded.
  • Burnley have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Burnley have the most points (34) at home in Championship
  • Burnley have the most scored goals (30) at home in Championship
  • Burnley have the most scored goals (53) in Championship
  • Burnley have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Championship
  • Burnley have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Championship
  • Burnley have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in Championship
  • Burnley have the the best goal difference (+28) in Championship
  • Burnley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Burnley is in the best form (6-0-0) in Championship
  • West Bromwich Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • West Bromwich Albion have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Championship
  • West Bromwich Albion have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • West Bromwich Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 27 17 8 2 53 25 14 10 4 0 30 11 13 7 4 2 23 14 28 59
2 Sheffield United 27 16 6 5 47 24 13 8 3 2 29 13 14 8 3 3 18 11 23 54
3 Watford 27 12 7 8 33 28 13 7 2 4 19 12 14 5 5 4 14 16 5 43
4 Middlesbrough 27 12 6 9 42 33 13 6 5 2 18 12 14 6 1 7 24 21 9 42
5 Blackburn Rovers 27 14 0 13 30 34 13 9 0 4 20 13 14 5 0 9 10 21 -4 42
6 West Bromwich Albion 27 11 8 8 37 28 14 6 4 4 20 14 13 5 4 4 17 14 9 41
7 Norwich City 27 11 6 10 36 29 14 5 4 5 19 16 13 6 2 5 17 13 7 39
8 Millwall 26 11 6 9 32 27 13 8 3 2 20 8 13 3 3 7 12 19 5 39
9 Luton Town 26 10 9 7 33 29 13 3 7 3 18 16 13 7 2 4 15 13 4 39
10 Sunderland 27 10 8 9 39 32 13 4 4 5 17 16 14 6 4 4 22 16 7 38
11 Swansea City 27 10 8 9 39 37 13 6 2 5 20 16 14 4 6 4 19 21 2 38
12 Queens Park Rangers 27 10 7 10 30 33 13 5 3 5 16 17 14 5 4 5 14 16 -3 37
13 Preston North End 27 10 7 10 24 30 14 3 4 7 8 18 13 7 3 3 16 12 -6 37
14 Reading 27 11 4 12 31 38 13 8 2 3 20 14 14 3 2 9 11 24 -7 37
15 Coventry City 26 9 8 9 27 27 13 6 4 3 15 10 13 3 4 6 12 17 0 35
16 Hull City 27 9 7 11 33 43 14 4 3 7 14 23 13 5 4 4 19 20 -10 34
17 Bristol City 27 8 8 11 36 37 14 5 3 6 18 16 13 3 5 5 18 21 -1 32
18 Birmingham City 27 8 8 11 29 33 14 4 5 5 17 16 13 4 3 6 12 17 -4 32
19 Rotherham United 27 7 9 11 32 39 13 5 4 4 24 17 14 2 5 7 8 22 -7 30
20 Stoke City 27 8 6 13 29 37 13 3 3 7 13 18 14 5 3 6 16 19 -8 30
21 Cardiff City 27 7 8 12 21 30 14 4 5 5 11 12 13 3 3 7 10 18 -9 29
22 Huddersfield Town 26 7 5 14 25 33 14 5 2 7 13 14 12 2 3 7 12 19 -8 26
23 Blackpool 27 6 8 13 28 40 13 3 3 7 14 19 14 3 5 6 14 21 -12 26
24 Wigan Athletic 27 6 7 14 27 47 14 2 3 9 11 28 13 4 4 5 16 19 -20 25

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.