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Burnley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sun 24 Apr 2022 · 13:00 UTC Turf Moor HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FCPremier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Mike Dean
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
21 Apr Southampton FC H 2–0 W
17 Apr West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
10 Apr Norwich City FC A 0–2 L
06 Apr Everton FC H 3–2 W
02 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Burnley FC A 0–1 L
08 Apr Newcastle United FC A 0–1 L
02 Apr Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W
18 Mar Leeds United FC H 2–3 L
13 Mar Everton FC A 1–0 W
10 Mar Watford FC H 4–0 W

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 history

Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC gets underway.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Kevin Long has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Romain Saiss has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 30' Nick Pope needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 33' A moment of madness from Matej Vydra on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
  • 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's compact .
  • 43' Joao Moutinho, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 53' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 58' Burnley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wolverhampton Wanderers FC's shape.
  • 62' What composure from Matej Vydra! The Czech Republic international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 64' Ashley Barnes gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Jay Rodriguez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' A change in the Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ranks — Fabio Silva exits the field as Pedro Neto enters on 67.
  • 71' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Matej Vydra departs to be replaced by Aaron Lennon.
  • 76' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 77' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. Charlie Taylor gets a Yellow card.
  • 79' Romain Saiss makes way for Trincao at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  • 84' 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 Josh Brownhill suffering a number of foals already.
  • 85' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Dwight McNeil exits the field as Kevin Long enters on 85.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pedro Neto.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.93 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC57% Draw23% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC20%
Actual: Burnley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
43%
Burnley FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC41% Draw43% Wolverhampton Wanderers FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% 43%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
36%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
15%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.