Chelsea FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Michael Oliver
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Morecambe FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stamford Bridge that hosts another battle between Chelsea FC and Burnley FC.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Wood, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' The 38-year-old Erik Pieters has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Sweden international Joel Mumbongo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 419 games and scored 675 goals.
- 35' James Tarkowski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 357 appearances.
- 40' A goal from the Spain international Azpilicueta! He fires home on 40 to make it 1-0!
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Christian Pulisic. He replaces Tammy Abraham on 46 minute.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sean Dyche will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' Burnley FC make a change. Matej Vydra trudges off to be replaced by Jay Rodriguez on 57 minutes.
- 60' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 60.
- 62' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Chris Wood is replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 62 minute.
- 67' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Matthew Lowton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Burnley FC have won 424 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Reece James. He replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi on 73 minute.
- 76' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Robbie Brady exits the field as Joel Mumbongo enters on 76.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Kai Havertz. He replaces Mason Mount on 80 minute.
- 84' GOAL! Marcos Alonso scores on 84.
- 89' 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.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chelsea FC players.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 2
- 28
- 3
- 20
- 9
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Kai Havertz 80'
- 6
- 16
- 11
Bench
- 21
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 4
- 15
-
24
Reece James ↑ 73'
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 80'
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 46'
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
-
27
Matej Vydra ↓ Jay Rodriguez 57'
- 6
- 2
-
12
Robbie Brady ↓ Joel Mumbongo 76'
- 18
- 4
- 9
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 34
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 57'
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 62'
- 28
- 26
- 16
- 15
- 41
-
46
Joel Mumbongo ↑ 76'
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | 4 |
| Kai Havertz | 4 |
| Cole Palmer | 3 |
| Matej Vydra | 2 |
| Reece James | 2 |
| Willian | 2 |
| Ross Barkley | 1 |
| Callum Hudson-Odoi | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Burnley FC
43%
Chelsea FC or Burnley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

