Stoke City vs Burnley – Stoke City enter this game after a 2-2 Championship draw with Rotherham United. Stoke City had 59% possession and 12 shots on goal, with 5 of them on target in that encounter.
Jordan Thompson (45′ own goal) and Tyrese Campbell (61′) scored for Stoke City. Rotherham United had 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was on target. Rotherham United scored with Conor Washington (71′) and Lee Peltier (80′).
Stoke City’s defensive tenacity has been on display only on few occasions in recent games. In actuality, Stoke City have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their past 6 games, allowing 9 goals in the process.
Burnley and its travelling supporters will be hoping for a better result in this game after losing their previous game against Manchester United in EFL Cup play.
Burnley had 45% possession and 11 shots on goal, one of which was on target. Manchester United had ten shots on goal, six of which were on target. Manchester United scored through Christian Eriksen (27′) and Marcus Rashford (57′).
Three or more goals have been scored in five of the past six Burnley games. During that time, the average number of goals scored per game was 3.83, while Burnley’s average was 2.33. Of course, such a pattern is not guaranteed to repeat itself here.
Burnley had not beaten Stoke City in their previous two league games when they played them away from home.
Stoke City vs Burnley – Betting Analysis
A look back at their previous meetings, dating back to May 16, 2015, reveals that Stoke City have won one, Burnley have won two, and there have been three draws.
During those meetings, the two clubs shared a total of eight goals, with The Potters scoring four and The Clarets scoring four. The average number of goals scored per game has been 1.33.
The previous league meeting between these clubs was on Championship match day 13 on 05/10/2022, when Burnley defeated Stoke City 1-1. Burnley had 69% possession and 13 shots on goal, with 6 on target. Connor Roberts (54′) was their sole scorer.
Stoke City had six shots on goal, four of which were on target. Harry Clarke scored (87′). David Webb was the official.
Stoke City will have their job cut out for them if they are to beat this Burnley team, who we believe will score and maybe keep a clean sheet.
As a result, we expect a hard-fought game that ends with Burnley leading 0-1 after everything is said and done. It’s going to be tight.
What are the best odds for the game?
Checking the betting prices for this game on the WDW market, a victory for Stoke City can be had for 3.11, going for a drawn result is 3.4 and taking a punt on a victory for Burnley will get you 2.3. These are the best of the prices offered as of now.
Stoke City vs Burnley – Head-to-head
Our Prediction: Away Win
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