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Preston vs Burnley: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 22, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
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Burnley

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What was the result of Preston vs Burnley?

Burnley won 0-1 on April 22, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 6′Joey BartonBurnley

Official lineup for Preston vs Burnley

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Preston

  1. 10Jermaine Beckford
  2. 14J. Garner
  1. 4B. Pearson
  2. 12P. Gallagher
  3. 16A. Browne
  4. 32A. Reach
  1. 3G. Cunningham
  2. 5T. Clarke
  3. 6B. Wright
  4. 15C. Woods
  1. 43C. Kirkland

Burnley

  1. 7A. Gray
  2. 9S. Vokes
  1. 8D. Marney
  2. 13Joey Barton
  3. 21George Boyd
  4. 37S. Arfield
  1. 2M. Lowton
  2. 5M. Keane
  3. 6B. Mee
  4. 23Stephen Robert Ward
  1. 1T. Heaton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Burnley have 9, 6 and 0.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2016Birmingham(away)2-2Championship
Apr 16, 2016Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-1Championship
Apr 9, 2016Middlesbrough(away)0-1Championship
Apr 5, 2016Fulham(home)1-2Championship
Apr 2, 2016Blackburn(away)2-1Championship
Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2016Middlesbrough(home)1-1Championship
Apr 16, 2016Birmingham(away)2-1Championship
Apr 9, 2016Leeds(home)1-0Championship
Apr 5, 2016Cardiff(home)0-0Championship
Apr 2, 2016Brighton(away)2-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Preston win, 0 draws, 1 Burnley win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2015Burnley 0-2 PrestonChampionship
Aug 27, 2013Burnley 2-0 PrestonLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Preston on Dec 5, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.4 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.11.0310/158/15
Burnley1.40.778/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Preston sit 24th in Championship (4 points from 9 matches) and Burnley sit 22nd (7 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Burnley914413177
24Preston91178164

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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