Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Everton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 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 |
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' Temperatures are rising at Molineux Stadium as Wolverhampton Wanderers FC face off against Burnley FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 7' Burnley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Max Kilman, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 17' The 26-year-old Dwight McNeil has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' Burnley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' Matej Vydra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 33' Maxwel Cornet has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' Josh Brownhill, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' 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.
- 59' Another change for Burnley FC made on 59 minute. Chris Wood leaves to be changed by Jay Rodriguez.
- 64' Burnley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Burnley FC make a change. Johann Berg Gudmundsson trudges off to be replaced by Matej Vydra on 72 minutes.
- 77' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have won 398 goals from 343 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact .
- 84' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Trincao is hanging Hwang Heechan on the field on 84 minute.
- 85' Maxwel Cornet makes way for Aaron Lennon at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burnley FC.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Max Kilman.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0-0 Burnley FC.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 9
- 32
- 27
- 16
- 37
- 3
-
26
Hwang Heechan ↓ Trincao 84'
- 22
- 1
- 23
Bench
- 21
-
11
Trincao ↑ 84'
- 2
- 17
- 39
- –
- 13
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 7
- 2
- 3
- 4
-
9
Chris Wood ↓ Jay Rodriguez 59'
- 11
-
20
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Aaron Lennon 85'
- 22
- 6
Bench
- 13
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 59'
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 72'
- 28
-
17
Aaron Lennon ↑ 85'
- 23
- 14
- 25
- 37
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 6 |
| Raul Jimenez | 3 |
| Matej Vydra | 2 |
| Ashley Barnes | 2 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
| Ashley Westwood | 1 |
| Hwang Heechan | 1 |
| Rayan Ait Nouri | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2021-12-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2021-11-27
Norwich City FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-11-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2021-11-06
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2021-11-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Everton FC
W
2021-10-23
Leeds United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Burnley FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Burnley FC
64%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Burnley FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

