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Burnley vs Everton: Clarets Face Tough Test as Toffees Seek Away Improvement
Burnley host Everton in a Premier League clash where the Clarets' struggles at home are starkly contrasted with the Toffees' inconsistent away form. Despite Everton's recent away wins, their overall defensive record suggests this could still be a stern test.
This fixture pits Burnley's possession-based approach, evidenced by higher ball possession and passing accuracy in their recent home games, against an Everton side that also favours building from the back but struggles to translate that into consistent attacking threat away from home. The Clarets' high volume of shots in their last home game, despite the loss, suggests they might try to overwhelm Everton with attacking intent, but their defensive frailties, conceding two goals per game on average, are a significant vulnerability that Everton will aim to exploit. Everton's recent away struggles, particularly in their last outing, indicate they might adopt a more cautious approach, looking to absorb pressure and hit on the counter, though their overall defensive numbers suggest they can be breached.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Burnley have lost 12 of their 17 league games this season, with a heavy home defeat record.
- • Everton have won more than half of their away games this season, but their defence concedes over a goal per game on average.
- • Both teams concede over a goal per game on average, suggesting a strong possibility of goals from both sides.
AI Prediction
Everton's overall league form and superior win rate give them a slight edge, despite Burnley's recent home attacking numbers. The odds also favour the visitors, suggesting the market sees them as stronger. Both teams concede frequently, pointing towards goals at both ends and a potentially higher-scoring encounter, making 'yes' for BTTS and 'over' 2.5 goals attractive propositions.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon70%X DRAWBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x233%O/U63%BTTS53%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google68%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x253%O/U50%BTTS53%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google68%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x243%O/U43%BTTS63%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)by google65%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x240%O/U60%BTTS67%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)by google72%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x240%O/U57%BTTS60%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)by google70%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x253%O/U47%BTTS60%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)by meta-llama80%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x240%O/U53%BTTS67%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)by meta-llama72%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x237%O/U53%BTTS57%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)by meta-llama65%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x243%O/U53%BTTS53%
phi-4-multimodal-instruct (id)by microsoft80%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U47%BTTS53%
mistral-nemo (de)by mistralai78%
HOMEBTTS YES2.5 UNDER1x247%O/U37%BTTS47%
gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)by openai66%
HOMEBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U50%BTTS67%
qwen-turbo (th)by qwen78%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x250%O/U57%BTTS60%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)by x-ai72%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x240%O/U30%BTTS43%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)by x-ai78%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x250%O/U47%BTTS57%
H2H
Team recent
Burnley Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Bournemouth | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Fulham | 2 - 3 | |||||
AWAY | Newcastle | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Brentford | 1 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Chelsea | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | West Ham | 2 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Arsenal | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Wolves | 3 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Leeds | 2 - 0 |
Burnley's season has been a difficult one, particularly on home soil where they've managed just two wins from eight games. Their overall scoring rate of just over a goal per game is further hampered by a leaky defence that concedes two on average. Recent form offers little respite, with three consecutive defeats in their last three outings, and the last home game saw them concede three goals despite a more encouraging shot count.
Everton Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Arsenal | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Chelsea | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Nottingham Forest | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Newcastle | 1 - 4 | |||||
AWAY | Manchester United | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Fulham | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Tottenham | 0 - 3 | |||||
AWAY | Manchester City | 0 - 2 |
Everton present a more balanced, though still inconsistent, picture. They've secured more wins overall than Burnley and boast a slightly better scoring record, though their defence has also been porous, conceding 1.2 goals per game on average. Their away form shows three wins from eight, indicating they can pick up points on the road, but a heavy defeat in their last away fixture, conceding twice and failing to score, raises questions about their ability to consistently perform away from home.
Odds
Burnley
(3-4-3)
Everton
(4-2-3-1)
Injuries / suspensions
Burnley Injuries / suspensions
Everton Injuries / suspensions
