Burnley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Wade Smith
- Assistant 2
27 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 West Ham United FC 38 39 2 Burnley FC 38 22 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0 5 Coventry City FC 0 0 6 Hull City AFC 0 0 7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0 8 Arsenal FC 0 0 9 Manchester City FC 0 0 10 Manchester United FC 0 0 11 Aston Villa FC 0 0 12 Liverpool FC 0 0 13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 14 Sunderland AFC 0 0 15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0 16 Brentford FC 0 0 17 Chelsea FC 0 0 18 Fulham FC 0 0 19 Newcastle United FC 0 0 20 Everton FC 0 0 21 Leeds United FC 0 0 22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0 23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D 18 May Arsenal FC A 0–1 L 10 May Aston Villa FC H 2–2 D 01 May Leeds United FC A 1–3 L 22 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–1 L 19 Apr Nottingham Forest FC A 1–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 May Burnley FC A 1–1 D 17 May Fulham FC H 1–1 D 09 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–3 L 02 May Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D 25 Apr Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L 18 Apr Leeds United FC A 0–3 L Season Stats
Burnley FC Wolverhampton Wanderers FC #2 Position #3 22 Points 20 38 Played 38 4 / 10 / 24 W / D / L 3 / 11 / 24 38 Scored 27 75 Conceded 68 -37 GD -41 0.58 PPG 0.53 11% Win % 8% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H historyBurnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).
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Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Burnley FC gets underway.
- 5' Goal! Adam Armstrong scores his 87 goal in 382 matches.
- 10' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' 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 Mateus Mane suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Ladislav Krejci has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burnley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Burnley FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Zian Flemming scoring 1 goals.
- 41' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hannibal Mejbri on 45.
- 47' What an equalizer from Zian Flemming!
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bashir Humphreys made 409 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Jaidon Anthony has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' 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.
- 82' Wolverhampton Wanderers 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.
- 87' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Ashley Barnes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 6
- 19
- 16
- 11
- 8
- 28
- 17
- 23
- 13
- 12
Bench
- 10
- 35
- 20
- 14
- 1
- 7
- 25
- 18
- 29
Coach Michael JacksonWolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 11
- 4
- 1
- 47
- 37
- 7
- 21
- 15
- 6
- 36
Bench
- 25
- 14
- 3
- 38
- 24
- 60
- 17
- 74
- 50
Coach Rob Edwards -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Chris Wood 6 Raul Jimenez 3 Ashley Barnes 2 Matej Vydra 2 Conor Coady 1 Zian Flemming 1 Dwight McNeil 1 Fabio Silva 1 Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2026-05-24 Burnley FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2026-05-17 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2026-05-09 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2026-05-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2026-04-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2026-04-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.99 Burnley FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.29Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 63% 37% ± 3.5 41% 59% ± 4.5 24% 76% Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw 75%Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 49%Burnley FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual2 – 1 9.2%2 – 0 7.4%1 – 0 6.8%3 – 1 6.1%1 – 2 6%2 – 2 6%0 – 0 5.2%3 – 0 4.8%0 – 1 4.1%3 – 2 4%0 – 2 3.2%Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers -2.5 15% — 85% -2 15% 16% 69% -1.5 31% — 69% -1 31% 21% 48% -0.5 52% — 48% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 14% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet 15% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

