Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League .
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Torino FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Aug | FC Pyunik Yerevan | H | 4–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Aug | FC Pyunik Yerevan | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 May | Everton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Burnley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 20 | Points | 22 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 3 / 11 / 24 | W / D / L | 4 / 10 / 24 |
| 27 | Scored | 38 |
| 68 | Conceded | 75 |
| -41 | GD | -37 |
| 0.53 | PPG | 0.58 |
| 8% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are 3rd (20 pts). Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Burnley FC.
- 5' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Burnley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 13' Ashley Barnes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Johann Berg Gudmundsson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Diogo Jota has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact .
- 48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Willy Boly, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burnley FC backline.
- 58' 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 Rui Patricio suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Tarkowski on 59.
- 59' Leander Dendoncker gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Joao Moutinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aaron Lennon is hanging Johann Berg Gudmundsson on the field on 66 minute.
- 67' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pedro Neto is hanging Morgan Gibbs-White on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' A quiet spell here at . Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 76' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Doherty departs to be replaced by Adama Traore.
- 78' Jay Rodriguez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ashley Barnes at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' Jeff Hendrick gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Dwight McNeil and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Aaron Lennon on 88 minutes.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 9
-
2
Matt Doherty ↓ Adama Traore 76'
- 16
- 5
- 15
-
17
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Pedro Neto 67'
- 18
- 19
Bench
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 59'
- 21
- 29
-
37
Adama Traore ↑ 76'
- 4
- 10
-
7
Pedro Neto ↑ 67'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 4
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Jay Rodriguez 78'
- 9
-
11
Dwight McNeil ↓ Jeff Hendrick 86'
- 23
Bench
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 78'
- 20
- 27
- 28
- 3
-
13
Jeff Hendrick ↑ 86'
-
25
Aaron Lennon ↑ 66'
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 6 |
| Raul Jimenez | 3 |
| Ashley Barnes | 2 |
| Matej Vydra | 2 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
| Dwight McNeil | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2019-08-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2019-08-22
Torino FC
2–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-08-19
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2019-08-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–0
FC Pyunik Yerevan
W
2019-08-11
Leicester City FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-08-08
FC Pyunik Yerevan
0–4
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.65
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Burnley FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Burnley FC
55%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Burnley FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

