Balanced ball game between Burnley and Southampton expected

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Competition: England Premier League
Date: lø 10.august
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Turf Moor (22546 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for Burnley and Southampton. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

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Burnley form and stats

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Burnley have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won 6 Drawn 3 Lost 3.

Burnley have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and five practice matches played. These training games have ended with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Burnley scored 13 goals and let in 5 goals during these five games.

Last season, Burnley's league statistics were 11 wins, 7 draws and 20 losses, resulting in a 15th position in the Premier League. Over these 38 matches they scored 45 goals and conceded 68. Playing at home last season Burnley managed 7-2-10 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 32 conceded.

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Southampton form and stats

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Southampton playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were 1 Southampton win, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

It's a day of discovery for Southampton as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Southampton have played five with the results W4-D1-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Southampton has scored 13 goals and conceded 3 times.

Let's have a look at how Southampton performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 12 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 65 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 4 and lost 11 with 18/35 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Burnley-Southampton H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Burnley 3 wins, Southampton 4 wins, 3 draws. 2 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Burnley Southampton
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Burnley Last season Southampton
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
38 19   Played   19 38
11 7   Won   4 9
7 2   Drew   4 12
20 10   Lost   11 17
45 24   Scored   18 45
68 32   Conceded   35 65
92% 100%   Over 0.5   89% 89%
82% 89%   Over 1.5   79% 84%
58% 58%   Over 2.5   53% 61%
42% 37%   Over 3.5   32% 34%
13% 5%   Over 4.5   16% 13%
55% 58%   BTTS   53% 66%
21% 26%   Clean Sheets   21% 18%
32% 16%   Failed To Score   37% 26%
 
3.7 4.2   Corners For (avg)   4.8 5.1
6.4 5.5   Corners Against (avg)   5.7 5.6
2 1.7   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.8 2
1 0   Red Cards   1 3
Key stats last season:
  • Burnley haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Burnley
All Europa League Premier League Club Friendlies FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away
20-07-19 CF Port Vale 1 - 3 Burnley
20-07-19 CF Crewe Alexandra 1 - 0 Burnley
23-07-19 CF Fleetwood Town 0 - 2 Burnley
27-07-19 CF Wigan Athletic 2 - 2 Burnley
30-07-19 CF Burnley 6 - 1 Nice
10-08-19 PL Burnley 14:00 Southampton
17-08-19 PL Arsenal 11:30 Burnley
24-08-19 PL Wolverhampton Wanderers 14:00 Burnley
31-08-19 PL Burnley 16:30 Liverpool
14-09-19 PL Brighton & Hove Albion 14:00 Burnley
Southampton
All Premier League Club Friendlies FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away
14-07-19 CF Rheindorf Altach 1 - 1 Southampton
20-07-19 CF Preston North End 1 - 3 Southampton
23-07-19 CF Guangzhou Evergrande 0 - 4 Southampton
28-07-19 CF Feyenoord 1 - 3 Southampton
03-08-19 CF Southampton 2 - 0 Köln
10-08-19 PL Burnley 14:00 Southampton
17-08-19 PL Southampton 14:00 Liverpool
24-08-19 PL Brighton & Hove Albion 14:00 Southampton
31-08-19 PL Southampton 11:30 Manchester United
14-09-19 PL Sheffield United 14:00 Southampton

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Manchester City 38 32 2 4 95 23 19 18 0 1 57 12 19 14 2 3 38 11 72 98
2 Liverpool 38 30 7 1 89 22 19 17 2 0 55 10 19 13 5 1 34 12 67 97
3 Chelsea 38 21 9 8 63 39 19 12 6 1 39 12 19 9 3 7 24 27 24 72
4 Tottenham Hotspur 38 23 2 13 67 39 19 12 2 5 34 16 19 11 0 8 33 23 28 71
5 Arsenal 38 21 7 10 73 51 19 14 3 2 42 16 19 7 4 8 31 35 22 70
6 Manchester United 38 19 9 10 65 54 19 10 6 3 33 25 19 9 3 7 32 29 11 66
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 16 9 13 47 46 19 10 4 5 28 21 19 6 5 8 19 25 1 57
8 Everton 38 15 9 14 54 46 19 10 4 5 30 21 19 5 5 9 24 25 8 54
9 Leicester City 38 15 7 16 51 48 19 8 3 8 24 20 19 7 4 8 27 28 3 52
10 West Ham United 38 15 7 16 52 55 19 9 4 6 32 27 19 6 3 10 20 28 -3 52
11 Watford 38 14 8 16 52 59 19 8 3 8 26 28 19 6 5 8 26 31 -7 50
12 Crystal Palace 38 14 7 17 51 53 19 5 5 9 19 23 19 9 2 8 32 30 -2 49
13 Newcastle United 38 12 9 17 42 48 19 8 1 10 24 25 19 4 8 7 18 23 -6 45
14 AFC Bournemouth 38 13 6 19 56 70 19 8 5 6 30 25 19 5 1 13 26 45 -14 45
15 Burnley 38 11 7 20 45 68 19 7 2 10 24 32 19 4 5 10 21 36 -23 40
16 Southampton 38 9 12 17 45 65 19 5 8 6 27 30 19 4 4 11 18 35 -20 39
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 9 20 35 60 19 6 5 8 19 28 19 3 4 12 16 32 -25 36
18 Cardiff City 38 10 4 24 34 69 19 6 2 11 21 38 19 4 2 13 13 31 -35 34
19 Fulham 38 7 5 26 34 81 19 6 3 10 22 36 19 1 2 16 12 45 -47 26
20 Huddersfield Town 38 3 7 28 22 76 19 2 3 14 10 31 19 1 4 14 12 45 -54 16

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