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 5 games · 7 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
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Chelsea FC to score. At the same time, Burnley FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' GOAL! Azpilicueta fires home to make it 1-0!
- 45' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Tammy Abraham departs to be replaced by Christian Pulisic.
- 51' Edouard Mendy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' The 33-year-old James Tarkowski has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' The crowd applauds Matej Vydra as he leaves the pitch. Jay Rodriguez steps in for Burnley FC.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for Burnley FC. Ashley Westwood will be fuming at that decision.
- 62' Burnley FC make a change. Chris Wood trudges off to be replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 62 minutes.
- 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Thiago Silva made 522 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' It’s high time Sean Dyche made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Reece James has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi on 73 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Joel Mumbongo. He replaces Robbie Brady on 76 minute.
- 80' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Mason Mount departs to be replaced by Kai Havertz.
- 84' Marcos Alonso makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Chelsea FC are in front.
- 89' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- The points are shared — Chelsea FC 2-0 Burnley FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Azpilicueta | 1 |
| Ashley Barnes | 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.