Chelsea FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 Michael Salisbury
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Andre Marriner
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Malmo FF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Malmo FF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
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' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sean Dyche will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Erik Pieters needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' 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 Antonio Rudiger suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Chelsea FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kai Havertz on 33.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Chilwell, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 53' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Chris Wood is replaced by Jay Rodriguez.
- 66' Denmark international Andreas Christensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' Ashley Westwood is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ashley Westwood on 69.
- 70' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Johann Berg Gudmundsson departs to be replaced by Matej Vydra.
- 73' The crowd applauds Ross Barkley as he leaves the pitch. Ruben Loftus-Cheek steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 76' Burnley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Burnley FC. Maxwel Cornet will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' What a strike from Matej Vydra! The score is 1-1.
- 80' A goal from the Czech Republic international Matej Vydra! He fires home on 80 to make it 1-2!
- 84' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. James Tarkowski gets a Yellow card.
- 85' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. James Tarkowski gets a Yellow card.
- 85' Chelsea FC make a change. Callum Hudson-Odoi trudges off to be replaced by Christian Pulisic on 85 minutes.
- 88' Erik Pieters is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maxwel Cornet at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Josh Brownhill is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 2
-
7
N'Golo Kante ↓ Mason Mount 85'
- 4
- 20
- 18
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 73'
-
19
Mason Mount ↑ 85'
- 14
- 22
- 31
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 85'
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 7
- 2
- 3
- 18
-
9
Chris Wood ↓ Jay Rodriguez 61'
- 11
-
20
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Erik Pieters 88'
- 6
Bench
- 13
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 61'
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 70'
- 28
- 4
- 10
-
23
Erik Pieters ↑ 88'
- 14
- 22
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 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Dwight McNeil | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burnley FC
39%
Chelsea FC or Burnley FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

