Burnley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Mark Scholes
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 23 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Burnley FC to score. At the same time, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Max Kilman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 347 appearances.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' With 2 assists to his name this season, Ruben Neves is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' The England Ashley Barnes breaks the deadlock on 35 minutes. 1-0!
- 36' A moment of madness from Ashley Westwood on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' A moment of madness from Owen Otasowie on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
- 50' Romain Saiss needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' What composure from Chris Wood! The New Zealand international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Rayan Ait Nouri exits the field as Adama Traore enters on 60.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Erik Pieters on, Robbie Brady off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' The crowd applauds Ruben Neves as he leaves the pitch. Vitor Ferreira steps in for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 81' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' Burnley FC ring the changes. Ashley Barnes has done his job and it is now time for Jay Rodriguez to step up.
- 87' Josh Benson gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Dwight McNeil and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Fabio Silva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jay Rodriguez.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Burnley FC 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 2
-
12
Robbie Brady ↓ Erik Pieters 69'
- 3
- 18
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Jay Rodriguez 82'
- 9
-
11
Dwight McNeil ↓ Josh Benson 87'
Bench
- 34
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 82'
- 28
- 26
-
23
Erik Pieters ↑ 69'
- 16
- 25
- 15
-
41
Josh Benson ↑ 87'
Coach
Sean Dyche
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
-
8
Ruben Neves ↓ Vitor Ferreira 76'
- 27
- 16
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Adama Traore 60'
- 22
- 7
- 10
- 49
-
54
Owen Otasowie ↓ Fabio Silva 60'
Bench
- 21
- 15
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 60'
- 5
- 2
-
17
Fabio Silva ↑ 60'
- 26
-
20
Vitor Ferreira ↑ 76'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 6 |
| Raul Jimenez | 3 |
| Matej Vydra | 2 |
| Ashley Barnes | 2 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
| Hwang Heechan | 1 |
| Rayan Ait Nouri | 1 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2020-12-21
Burnley FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-12-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
2020-12-12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2020-12-06
Liverpool FC
4–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-11-29
Arsenal FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2020-11-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Southampton FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
49%
Burnley FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

