Burnley FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Burnley FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 3 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton Athletic FC | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Swansea City AFC | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Millwall FC | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Watford FC | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | Birmingham City FC | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Cardiff City FC | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield United FC | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Portsmouth FC | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Portsmouth FC | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Lincoln City FC | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | Lincoln City FC | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | Southampton FC | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 May | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Southampton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Burnley FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #5 |
| 1 | Points | 6 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| -5 | GD | +2 |
| 0.33 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Burnley FC are 24th (1 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 5th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 4 G |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benson Manuel | 2 |
| Chuba Akpom | 2 |
| Connor Roberts | 2 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Ashley Barnes | 1 |
| Anfernee Dijksteel | 1 |
| Duncan Watmore | 1 |
| Jonathan Howson | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
2026-08-29
Middlesbrough FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2026-08-22
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2026-08-15
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2026-05-23
Hull City AFC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2026-05-12
Southampton FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2026-05-09
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Southampton FC
D
Predictions
1.52
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
69%
Burnley FC or Middlesbrough FC
78%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.6%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 4
4.1%
3 – 2
3.2%
2 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 20% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
10%
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
23%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

