Burnley FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 15 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Turf Moor!
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Neil suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Jack Clarke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' France international Edouard Michut has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 30' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' The -year-old Abdoullah Ba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Anthony Patterson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 53' That is a Yellow card for Burnley FC. Josh Cullen will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ian Maatsen on 58.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Edouard Michut is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pierre Ekwah at the 64 minute mark.
- 67' Johann Berg Gudmundsson gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Anass Zaroury and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' The crowd applauds Patrick Roberts as he leaves the pitch. Isaac Lihadji steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Michael Obafemi. He replaces Ashley Barnes on 79 minute.
- 83' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Benson Manuel exits the field as Vitinho enters on 83.
- 88' Dennis Cirken has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Clarke on 88 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Michael Obafemi 79'
- 14
- 49
- 24
- 36
-
17
Benson Manuel ↓ Vitinho 83'
- 5
- 29
- 23
- 19
Bench
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 67'
- 4
- 15
- 11
-
22
Vitinho ↑ 83'
-
45
Michael Obafemi ↑ 79'
- 18
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Abdoullah Ba 76'
- 11
- 13
- 6
-
20
Jack Clarke ↓ Dennis Cirken 88'
-
28
Joe Gelhardt ↓ Amad 64'
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↓ Isaac Lihadji 76'
- 1
- 24
- 32
-
39
Pierre Ekwah ↓ Edouard Michut 64'
Bench
- 12
-
7
Isaac Lihadji ↑ 76'
-
3
Dennis Cirken ↑ 88'
-
25
Edouard Michut ↑ 64'
-
16
Amad ↑ 64'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 76'
- 5
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
| Daniel Neil | 1 |
| Amad | 1 |
| Romaine Mundle | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
Burnley FC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
51%
Burnley FC or Sunderland AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

