West Bromwich Albion FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2026-27

West Bromwich Albion FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Burnley FC

Sun 23 Aug 2026 · 11:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 8' Callum Styles og

Harry Whitwell 18' 1–1

Isaac Price 46' 2–1

Isaac Price pen 65' 3–1

Y 26' Oliver Sonne

George Campbell 33' Y

Y 70' Marcus Edwards

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 9 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Burnley FC 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Backhouse
Assistant 1 Tim Wood
Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton

4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	9	20
2	Middlesbrough FC	9	18
3	West Ham United FC	9	16
4	Stoke City FC	9	16
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	9	14
7	Birmingham City FC	9	14
8	Millwall FC	9	14
9	West Bromwich Albion FC	9	14
10	Bristol City FC	9	14
11	Southampton FC	9	13
12	Charlton Athletic FC	9	13
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	9	12
14	Sheffield United FC	9	12
15	Wrexham AFC	9	11
16	Lincoln City FC	9	11
17	Bolton Wanderers FC	9	10
18	Norwich City FC	9	9
19	Portsmouth FC	8	8
20	Watford FC	9	8
21	Cardiff City FC	9	7
22	Burnley FC	9	7
23	Derby County FC	9	6
24	Preston North End FC	9	4

Head-to-Head

West Bromwich Albion FC 7 games · Avg 1.6 goals Burnley FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-08-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–1 Burnley FC 2025-03-11 Burnley FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-11-07 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Burnley FC 2023-01-20 Burnley FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-09-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Burnley FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Aug	Burnley FC	H	3–1	W
15 Aug	Norwich City FC	A	2–1	W
02 May	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–2	L
25 Apr	Ipswich Town FC	H	0–0	D
21 Apr	Watford FC	H	3–0	W
18 Apr	Preston North End FC	A	2–0	W

Burnley FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Aug	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–3	L
16 Aug	West Ham United FC	H	2–2	D
24 May	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
18 May	Arsenal FC	A	0–1	L
10 May	Aston Villa FC	H	2–2	D
01 May	Leeds United FC	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

West Bromwich Albion FC		Burnley FC
#9	Position	#22
14	Points	7
9	Played	9
4 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	1 / 4 / 4
10	Scored	13
9	Conceded	17
+1	GD	-4
1.56	PPG	0.78
44%	Win %	11%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 9th (14 pts). Burnley FC are 22nd (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

3/2

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Burnley FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

3/2

61-75

–/4

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Jimmy Morgan	3 G	3 A
Isaac Price	2 G	1 A
Callum Styles	2 G
Aune Heggebo	2 G

Burnley FC

Zeki Amdouni	3 G	1 A
Zian Flemming	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — West Bromwich Albion FC and Burnley FC get this one started.
5' 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.
8' Against the run of play, Callum Styles has scored! This game has turned on its head.
13' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
18' The England midfielder Harry Whitwell breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 2-0!
23' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
26' Oliver Sonne was booked on 26.
31' Aaron Ramsey, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
33' A moment of madness from George Campbell on 33 minutes earns him a card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
38' Josh Laurent has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
43' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Isaac Price makes it 3-0.
46' Connor Roberts is replacing Oliver Sonne for the Burnley FC side.
51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
56' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
57' Ugo Raghouber gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Armando Broja and will look to change the dynamic.
62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
65' Brilliant from the ! Isaac Price makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 65.
70' It’s gonna be a card for Marcus Edwards.
71' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Edwards argues furiously but the card stands.
76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
78' The crowd applauds Jimmy Morgan as he leaves the pitch. Barney Stewart steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
81' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Harry Whitwell departs to be replaced by Rabby Nzingoula.
86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
90' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Jayson Molumby is replaced by Chris Mepham.
Full Time. West Bromwich Albion FC beats Burnley FC

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Burnley FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

14
Connor Roberts ↑ 46'
15
Anel Ahmedhodzic
37
Gregoire Coudert
4
Joe Worrall
8
Ugo Raghouber ↑ 57'
23
Lucas Pires ↑ 78'
11
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 57'
31
Mike Tresor
12
Dastan Satpayev ↑ 57'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Scott Twine	2
Isaac Price	2
Brandon Thomas-Asante	1
Jay Rodriguez	1
Darnell Furlong	1
Nathan Tella	1
John Swift	1
Zian Flemming	1

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2026-08-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–1 Burnley FC W 2026-08-15 Norwich City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2026-05-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2026-04-25 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2026-04-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Watford FC W 2026-04-18 Preston North End FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W

Burnley FC Form

2026-08-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–1 Burnley FC L 2026-08-16 Burnley FC 2–2 West Ham United FC D 2026-05-24 Burnley FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2026-05-18 Arsenal FC 1–0 Burnley FC L 2026-05-10 Burnley FC 2–2 Aston Villa FC D 2026-05-01 Leeds United FC 3–1 Burnley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.82 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.87 Burnley FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC59% Draw24% Burnley FC17%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Burnley FC

41%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Burnley FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC41% Draw45% Burnley FC14%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 0

11.6%

2 – 0

10.9%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

3 – 0

6.5%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

1 – 2

4.5%

2 – 2

4.2%

4 – 0

4 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Burnley FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	18%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	24%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

42% ✓

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.