Burnley FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Burnley FC have kicked off against Sunderland AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Luke O'Nien has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Trai Hume, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Jack Clarke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 45' Burnley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Benson Manuel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 103 appearances.
- 53' Poor challenge from Josh Cullen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. Ian Maatsen gets a Yellow card.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' Edouard Michut is replacing Pierre Ekwah for the Sunderland AFC side.
- 67' The crowd applauds Anass Zaroury as he leaves the pitch. Johann Berg Gudmundsson steps in for Burnley FC.
- 72' 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.
- 76' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Isaac Lihadji comes on to replace Patrick Roberts.
- 79' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Obafemi is hanging Ashley Barnes on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' Burnley FC make a change. Benson Manuel trudges off to be replaced by Vitinho on 83 minutes.
- 88' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Jack Clarke departs to be replaced by Dennis Cirken.
- The final score is 0-0.
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 |
|---|---|
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Benson Manuel | 1 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
| Daniel Neil | 1 |
| Amad | 1 |
| Romaine Mundle | 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.