Chelsea vs Burnley Prediction & Tips
Chelsea and Burnley face at Stamford Bridge, in a match for the 21ª round of the Premier League. Chelsea won away by (0‑3) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 31‑10‑2020. At this stadium, the head ‑ to ‑ head history favors the home team, since they have a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 4 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 11‑01‑2020, in a match for the Premier League, Chelsea ended by (3‑0). The goals of the match were scored by T. Abraham (38 ‘), Jorginho (27’) and C. Hudson ‑ Odoi (49 ‘) for Chelsea. The home advantage may play an important role in this match, since Burnley presents significant differences between home and away results.
Chelsea
The home team is currently in 8th place, with 30 points won, after 8 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost away to Leicester City by (2‑0). In the last match, they tied at home for Wolverhampton Wanderers by (0‑0). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 matches they have recorded 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with 26 goals scored and 15 conceded, against 8 wins , 6 draws and 1 loss at home, with 36 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last 10 home matches for the league, Chelsea has recorded 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, having won 16 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches, the most frequent scorer at halftime was 0‑0 (4 out of 10 matches). Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but their offense has scored regularly, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 20 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 8 times and only managed 2 turns on the scoreboard. There are 2 periods that stand out in the last 10 home matches in this competition: they scored 8 of their 19 goals between minutes (76’ ‑ 90 ‘); conceded 4 of his 11 goals between the minutes (46’ ‑ 60 ‘).
The Chelsea team comes to this game with a 0-0 draw, welcoming Wolverhampton, thus adding the second game in a row without winning in the Premier League. Now, in this reception to Burnley, the coach Thomas Tuchel must play in 4-3-3 privileging the maintenance of the ball possession and the attacks organized by the runners. Tammy Abraham is the player that deserves prominence in this team with 6 goals scored. For this match the home coach does not have N’Golo Kanté due to physical problems.
Burnley
The visiting team is currently in 15th place, with 22 points won, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses. In the penultimate match, they won away to Liverpool by (0‑1). In the last match, they won at home against Aston Villa by (3‑2). This is a team that, curiously, presents more positive results away than at home, since in the last 30 games it registers 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses as a visitor, with a total of 13 goals scored and 15 conceded. At home, he won 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses, with a total of 13 goals scored and 19 conceded. In the last 10 away matches for the championship Burnley has recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, having won 9 points out of 30 possible. In their league games as a visitor, the most frequent result at halftime was 0‑0 (5 out of 10 games). In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 7 of the last 10 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 19 games in this competition, he only managed 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Burnley’s team starts this game with a 3-2 triumph, receiving Aston Villa, registering in this way the second consecutive victory in this English championship: the team’s goals were signed by Dwight McNeil, Ben Mee and Chris Wood. On this trip to the Chelsea field, coach Sean Dyche should keep the team in 4-4-2, prioritizing defensive organization and counterattacks, exploring the space in the opponent’s back in the best way. Chris Wood is Burnley’s best finisher with 4 goals scored. Out of this game are Josh Brownhill and Charlie Taylor, both with physical problems.
Chelsea – Burnley FREE TIPS
Chelsea – Win @ 1.35
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
