Liverpool FC vs Burnley FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Andre Marriner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Mar | Everton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Watford FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 7 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 2 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Anfield as Liverpool FC face off against Burnley FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matej Vydra made 357 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' What a moment for Ashley Westwood! That strike on 6 puts his side firmly in control.
- 7' Liverpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 12' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' Roberto Firmino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 24' Mohamed Salah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Liverpool FC tonight.
- 29' Sadio Mane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' Liverpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' Charlie Taylor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burnley FC so far.
- 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' Burnley FC have won 424 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 67' Against the run of play, Roberto Firmino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 68' Jordan Henderson is replacing Georginio Wijnaldum for the Liverpool FC side.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Fabinho argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' A tactical swap from Liverpool FC — Naby Keita on, Adam Lallana off on 77 minutes.
- 79' The crowd applauds Jeff Hendrick as he leaves the pitch. Johann Berg Gudmundsson steps in for Burnley FC.
- 84' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Trent Alexander-Arnold departs to be replaced by Daniel Sturridge.
- 90' Johann Berg Gudmundsson adds to his 0 season tally! Burnley FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- Full Time. Liverpool FC beats Burnley FC
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
-
20
Adam Lallana ↓ Naby Keita 77'
- 10
- 11
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
- 3
Bench
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 68'
- 22
- 27
- 6
- 23
-
15
Daniel Sturridge ↑ 86'
-
8
Naby Keita ↑ 77'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 26
- 13
- 18
- 4
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Matej Vydra 86'
-
11
Chris Wood ↓ Peter Crouch 79'
- 31
Bench
- 20
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 79'
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 86'
- 14
- 2
- 12
-
15
Peter Crouch ↑ 79'
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roberto Firmino | 5 |
| Sadio Mane | 4 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 2 |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | 2 |
| James Milner | 1 |
| Nathaniel Phillips | 1 |
| Xherdan Shaqiri | 1 |
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.3
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Burnley FC
39%
Liverpool FC or Burnley FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
3 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.