Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Leeds and Burnley who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Leeds enjoy home advantage, when visitors Burnley swing by this coming Friday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Leeds approach round 35 as number 15 in the Premier League table with 40 points on their account so far. With 34 rounds behind them, The Clarets have amassed 20 points, placing them as number 19 in the standings.
Team form: Leeds vs Burnley
Leeds Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Leeds at the moment. Against Wolverhampton, they came out on top in a 3-0 win, before drawing 2-2 against Bournemouth. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 1-0 defeat against Chelsea. Leeds only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored six and conceded seven goals.
Burnley Form
Burnley endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-2 by Brighton, before Nottingham Forest ran out 4-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Manchester City, who came out 0-1 winners. Burnley only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 15 goals to six.
Betting facts for Leeds and Burnley
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Leeds and Burnley played across all tournaments.
- In 7 of the last 8 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Leeds matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Leeds home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Leeds home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Burnley have lost the last 4 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Burnley have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Burnley have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Burnley have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Leeds vs Burnley
Zian Flemming shows decent form right now for Burnley, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Leeds, who are strong favourites this coming Friday. Siding with Noah Okafor also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Premier League matches.
Popular markets: Leeds vs Burnley
Full-time result
Leeds claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Burnley won one, drew three and lost six of their last 10 games away. Leeds didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Burnley lost their last 4 matches.
Both teams to score
Leeds scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Burnley scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Leeds managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Leeds’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Burnley, who managed to score one time in those matches.
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