West Brom vs Burnley: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Burnley?
West Brom won 3-1 on August 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. StylesBurnley (o.g.)
- 18′Harry WhitwellWest Brom
- 46′I. PriceWest Brom
- 65′I. PriceWest Brom (pen.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Burnley win at 38%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for West Brom vs Burnley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Brom
4-4-1-1- 11J. Morgan
- 7F. Myhre
- 21I. Price
- 17O. Diakité
- 8J. Molumby
- 29Harry Whitwell
- 4C. Styles
- 6G. Campbell
- 3N. Phillips
- 25N. Galves
- 1M. O’Leary
Burnley
4-2-3-1- 27A. Broja
- 7J. Bruun Larsen
- 21A. Ramsey
- 10M. Edwards
- 28H. Mejbri
- 29J. Laurent
- 6B. Humphreys
- 3Max Alleyne
- 2K. Walker
- 22O. Sonne
- 1M. Weiß
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; Burnley have 0, 6 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Norwich(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Rotherham(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Peterborough(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Shrewsbury(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | West Ham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Torino(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Espanyol(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Ajax(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 West Brom wins, 5 draws, 1 Burnley win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Burnley 1-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Nov 7, 2024 | West Brom 0-0 Burnley | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Burnley 2-1 West Brom | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2022 | West Brom 1-1 Burnley | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Burnley 0-0 West Brom | Premier League |
| Oct 19, 2020 | West Brom 0-0 Burnley | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 2.1 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 0.9 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 2.1 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Burnley | 0.9 | 2.0 | 0 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
West Brom sit 7th in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and Burnley sit 21st (8 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 17 |
| 21 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 8 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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