Liverpool FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Anthony Taylor
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Burnley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 22 |
| 0 | Played | 38 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 4 / 10 / 24 |
| 0 | Scored | 38 |
| 0 | Conceded | 75 |
| +0 | GD | -37 |
| – | PPG | 0.58 |
| – | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Anfield!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Nick Pope has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Anfield. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' 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.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Ashley Barnes. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Liverpool FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Poor challenge from Fabinho. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 49' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Taylor departs to be replaced by Erik Pieters.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jurgen Klopp will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' Mohamed Salah is replacing Divock Origi for the Liverpool FC side.
- 62' Johann Berg Gudmundsson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' Burnley FC make a change. Robbie Brady trudges off to be replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 65 minutes.
- 70' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 80' Charlie Taylor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 83' A stunning finish from Ashley Barnes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 84' Takumi Minamino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Xherdan Shaqiri on 84 minute.
- 87' Joel Matip picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Liverpool FC.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 10
-
27
Divock Origi ↓ Roberto Firmino 57'
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 5
- 23
- 3
- 6
Bench
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↑ 57'
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↑ 57'
- 7
- 17
- 21
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 84'
- 62
- 47
- 76
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 2
- 12
-
3
Charlie Taylor ↓ Erik Pieters 49'
- 18
- 10
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 19
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 65'
- 27
- 28
- 26
- 4
-
23
Erik Pieters ↑ 49'
- 16
- 15
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 |
| Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 1 |
| Luis Diaz | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.56
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 1.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 2.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Burnley FC
65%
Liverpool FC or Burnley FC
55%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
42.2%
1 – 0
20.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
2.7%
0 – 2
2.2%
1 – 2
1.7%
3 – 0
1%
2 – 2
0.7%
3 – 1
0.5%
0 – 3
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 23% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 14% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
69%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.