Sunday , 16 August 2026

Burnley FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Burnley FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Preston North End FC
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 11:30 UTC Turf Moor 20,816 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Andrew Hughes
Y 44' Freddie Woodman
Y 54' Ben Whiteman
Lyle Foster 66' Y
Y 69' Alistair McCann
Josh Brownhill 69' Y
CJ Egan-Riley 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
  • Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Birmingham City FC 0 0
17 Sheffield United FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Burnley FC 0 0
20 Cardiff City FC 0 0
21 West Ham United FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
1
Burnley FC 5 games · Avg 1.6 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-05 Burnley FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2023-02-11 Burnley FC 3–0 Preston North End FC 2022-09-13 Preston North End FC 1–1 Burnley FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Preston North End FC H 0–0 D
01 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W
28 Sep Oxford United FC A 0–0 D
21 Sep Portsmouth FC H 2–1 W
14 Sep Leeds United FC A 1–0 W
31 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Burnley FC A 0–0 D
02 Oct Watford FC H 3–0 W
28 Sep Millwall FC A 1–3 L
22 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–0 D
14 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Oxford United FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Burnley FC Preston North End FC
#19 Position #25
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Burnley FC are 19th (0 pts). Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Preston North End FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emil Riis Jakobsen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Freddie Woodman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 26' Andrew Hughes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 26.
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mads Frokjaer-Jensen made 378 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' Burnley FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Preston North End FC's 3-1-4-2 shape.
  • 41' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Freddie Woodman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Bashir Humphreys is replaced by Connor Roberts.
  • 51' Luca Koleosho, a Italy , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Ben Whiteman. He receives a card.
  • 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 64' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Lyle Foster. He receives a card.
  • 69' Controversy at the stadium! Alistair McCann argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a card for CJ Egan-Riley on 71 minutes.
  • 73' Hannibal Mejbri makes way for Zian Flemming at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burnley FC.
  • 76' Duane Holmes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mads Frokjaer-Jensen at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Preston North End FC's compact 3-1-4-2.
  • 83' Jeremy Sarmiento has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jaidon Anthony on 83 minute.
  • 86' Robbie Brady makes way for Stefan Teitur Thordarson at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Preston North End FC.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Andrew Hughes is replaced by Jack Whatmough.
  • 90' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Kaine Kesler exits the field as Ryan Ledson enters on 90.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Preston North End FC Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nathan Tella 3
Will Keane 1
Milutin Osmajic 1
Jordan Storey 1
Taylor Harwood-Bellis 1
Robbie Brady 1

Head to Head

2024-10-05 Burnley FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2023-02-11 Burnley FC 3–0 Preston North End FC 2022-09-13 Preston North End FC 1–1 Burnley FC

Burnley FC Form

2024-10-05 Burnley FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2024-10-01 Burnley FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-09-28 Oxford United FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2024-09-21 Burnley FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC W 2024-09-14 Leeds United FC 0–1 Burnley FC W 2024-08-31 Burnley FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D

Preston North End FC Form

2024-10-05 Burnley FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2024-10-02 Preston North End FC 3–0 Watford FC W 2024-09-28 Millwall FC 3–1 Preston North End FC L 2024-09-22 Preston North End FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-09-14 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2024-08-31 Oxford United FC 3–1 Preston North End FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC41% Draw43% Preston North End FC16%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 0.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 59%
41%
± 1.5 26%
74%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Preston North End FC
59%
Burnley FC or Preston North End FC
57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC20% Draw74% Preston North End FC6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
23.3%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
1.6%
0 – 2
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 26% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 11% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.