Liverpool vs Burnley Prediction & Tips
Liverpool and Burnley play at Anfield, in a match in the 2nd round of the Premier League. The history of head‑to‑heads played at this stadium favors the home team, which in the last 5 matches won 2, drew 2 and lost 1. However, in the last match at this stadium, for the Premier League, in 21‑01‑2021, Burnley won by (0‑1). A. Barnes (83′ ) scored the only goal of the match. Special attention is needed for the home/away condition, as both teams have significantly different results in their home and away matches.
Liverpool Analysis
The home team comes to this 2 nd round after the (0‑3) win in their league debut, against Norwich City. Curiously, this is a team that presents more positive results away than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses in away matches, with 34 goals scored and 19 conceded, against 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats at home, with 15 goals scored and 14 conceded. Liverpool have won 6, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 10 home matches for all competitions. Their offense has scored regularly, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times, but have turned the score around in 3. There are 1 periods that stand out in the last 20 home matches for all competitions: they have conceded 6 of their 16 goals between minutes (76’‑90′ ).
Liverpool enters this game after a 0-3 triumph in the trip to Norwich, thus adding their first victory in this Premier League: the team’s goals were signed by Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino. Coach Jürgen Klopp usually plays in a 4-3-3, favoring a faster style of play, with the three most advanced players being Sadio Mané, Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota. The man responsible for defining and leading his team’s attacks is midfielder Naby Keïta. The home coach will not be able to count on Andy Robertson and Curtis Jones because they are injured.
Burnley Analysis
The away team comes to this 2 nd round after a loss in their debut, against Brighton & Hove Albion, by (1‑2). This is a team that curiously presents better results away than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 9 wins and 6 losses in away matches, with a total of 23 goals scored and 16 conceded. At home, they won 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats, with a total of 13 goals scored and 24 conceded. In the last 10 away matches for all competitions Burnley has won 6 and lost 4. The team has conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, so there are defensive processes that need to be improved.
The team led by Sean Dyche enters this clash unmotivated after a setback, by 1-2, against Brighton, adding in this way the first defeat in this Premier League: the only goal of the team was signed by James Tarkowski. The visiting club usually acts in a 4-4-2 tactical system, favoring a more defensive style of play, attacking through the center aisle. In this drawing, the two most advanced men will be Chris Wood and Jay Rodríguez. For this game, coach Sean Dyche should not be able to count on Dale Stephens and Kevin Long because they are injured.
Liverpool – Burnley FREE TIPS
Liverpool – Win @ 1.25
Both teams to score / NO @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.50
