Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Burnley FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Burnley FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 26 Sep 2020 · 19:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Phil Bardsley 48' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Michael Oliver

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

4
3
2
Burnley FC 9 games · Avg 2.3 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-26 Burnley FC 0–1 Southampton FC 2020-02-15 Southampton FC 1–2 Burnley FC 2019-08-10 Burnley FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2019-02-02 Burnley FC 1–1 Southampton FC 2018-08-12 Southampton FC 0–0 Burnley FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Southampton FC H 0–1 L
20 Sep Leicester City FC A 2–4 L
26 Jul Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–2 L
18 Jul Norwich City FC A 2–0 W
15 Jul Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
11 Jul Liverpool FC A 1–1 D
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep Burnley FC A 1–0 W
20 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–5 L
12 Sep Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
26 Jul Sheffield United FC H 3–1 W
19 Jul AFC Bournemouth A 2–0 W
16 Jul Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Turf Moor!
  • 5' The England centre-forward Danny Ings breaks the deadlock on 5 minutes. 0-1!
  • 10' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Ireland international Jimmy Dunne has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact .
  • 35' Charlie Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' Southampton FC have won 428 goals from 353 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 48' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. Phil Bardsley gets a Yellow card.
  • 53' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Matej Vydra has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 68' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 73' Southampton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Nathan Tella comes on to replace Moussa Djenepo.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • Another three points for Southampton FC.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ashley Barnes 3
Danny Ings 3
Maxwel Cornet 2
Nathan Redmond 2
Matej Vydra 2
Jack Cork 1
Connor Roberts 1
Johann Berg Gudmundsson 1

Head to Head

2020-09-26 Burnley FC 0–1 Southampton FC 2020-02-15 Southampton FC 1–2 Burnley FC 2019-08-10 Burnley FC 3–0 Southampton FC 2019-02-02 Burnley FC 1–1 Southampton FC 2018-08-12 Southampton FC 0–0 Burnley FC

Burnley FC Form

2020-09-26 Burnley FC 0–1 Southampton FC L 2020-09-20 Leicester City FC 4–2 Burnley FC L 2020-07-26 Burnley FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-07-18 Norwich City FC 0–2 Burnley FC W 2020-07-15 Burnley FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2020-07-11 Liverpool FC 1–1 Burnley FC D

Southampton FC Form

2020-09-26 Burnley FC 0–1 Southampton FC W 2020-09-20 Southampton FC 2–5 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2020-09-12 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2020-07-26 Southampton FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC W 2020-07-19 AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Southampton FC W 2020-07-16 Southampton FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC or Southampton FC 67% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC35% Draw33% Southampton FC32%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Southampton FC
65%
Burnley FC or Southampton FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC23% Draw54% Southampton FC23%
Actual: Southampton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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