Burnley vs Wolves: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 21, 2020 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Wolves?
Burnley won 2-1 on December 21, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 35′A. BarnesBurnley
- 51′C. WoodBurnley
- 89′Fábio SilvaWolves (pen.)
Official lineup for Burnley vs Wolves
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burnley
4-4-2- 11D. McNeil
- 9C. Wood
- 10A. Barnes
- 8J. Brownhill
- 12R. Brady
- 18A. Westwood
- 3C. Taylor
- 5J. Tarkowski
- 6B. Mee
- 2M. Lowton
- 1N. Pope
Wolves
3-4-1-2- 7Pedro Neto
- 54O. Otasowie
- 10Daniel Podence
- 8Rúben Neves
- 27R. Saïss
- 28João Moutinho
- 3R. Aït-Nouri
- 49M. Kilman
- 22Nélson Semedo
- 16C. Coady
- 11Rui Patrício
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Wolves have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2020 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2020 | Chelsea(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Liverpool(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Arsenal(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Burnley win, 4 draws, 1 Wolves win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Burnley 1-1 Wolves | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Wolves 1-1 Burnley | Premier League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Burnley 2-0 Wolves | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Wolves 1-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Burnley 1-1 Wolves | Championship |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Wolves 0-0 Burnley | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 0.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 0.6 | 1.5 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Wolves | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burnley sit 19th in Premier League (22 points from 38 matches) and Wolves sit 20th (20 points from 38 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Burnley | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | 22 |
| 20 | Wolves | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | 20 |
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