Burnley FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Burnley FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #7 |
| 4 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 0 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 13 |
| 17 | Conceded | 12 |
| -8 | GD | +1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Burnley FC are 24th (4 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Burnley FC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at Turf Moor.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' The referee calls foul for Andrew Moran. He receives a card.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' Jay Rodriguez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Stoke City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' Lyle Foster needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 59' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Wouter Burger is replaced by Sam Gallagher.
- 63' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Jay Rodriguez is replaced by Zian Flemming on 63 minute.
- 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 69' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Jeremy Sarmiento by Hannibal Mejbri on 69 minute.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 76' Lynden Gooch is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 78' The Burnley FC bench stirs into life. Lucas Pires is withdrawn and Bashir Humphreys gets his opportunity.
- 79' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 79 minute. Thomas Cannon leaves to be changed by Emre Tezgel.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Junior Tchamadeu.
- 87' Hannibal Mejbri was booked on 87.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sam Gallagher on 90.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Zian Flemming 63'
- 14
-
24
Josh Cullen ↓ Lyle Foster 78'
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 5
-
23
Lucas Pires ↓ Bashir Humphreys 78'
- 6
-
30
Luca Koleosho ↓ Josh Laurent 63'
Bench
- 16
-
19
Zian Flemming ↑ 63'
- 4
- 32
-
17
Lyle Foster ↑ 78'
- 37
-
28
Hannibal Mejbri ↑ 69'
-
12
Bashir Humphreys ↑ 78'
-
29
Josh Laurent ↑ 63'
Coach
Scott Parker
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 2
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Sam Gallagher 59'
- 12
- 1
- 22
- 26
- 24
-
9
Thomas Cannon ↓ Emre Tezgel 79'
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 23
-
20
Sam Gallagher ↑ 59'
- 3
- 13
- 14
- 5
-
37
Emre Tezgel ↑ 79'
- 18
- 30
Coach
Ryan Shawcross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Connor Roberts | 1 |
| Josh Cullen | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Harrison Clarke | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC or Stoke City FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Stoke City FC
61%
Burnley FC or Stoke City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

