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Burnley vs Watford – Tips, Match Preview, and Odds

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Our betting experts preview the Championship match between Burnley and Watford and offer team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Burnley go up against Watford at Turf Moor on Tuesday in a thrilling Championship match.

The current difference in the Championship standings between the two teams clashing at Turf Moor on Tuesday is 22 points.

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Burnley Form

Burnley swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 0-3 against Norwich. They went on to defeat Ipswich 2-1 and made it three on the spin against Preston in a 3-0 victory. The Clarets took six wins in their last six Championship matches on home soil, as they scored 15 and let in two goals.

Watford Form

Watford came through the last three games without a win, but still booked two points to their account. They lost 2-0 against Middlesbrough, followed by a 2-2 draw with Reading. They also shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Blackburn. The Hornets claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and five scored.

Burnley vs Watford Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Burnley and Watford. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Burnley have not lost the last 19 home matches in a row
  • Burnley have not lost 31 of the last 33 matches
  • Burnley have won the last 12 home matches in a row
  • Burnley have scored in the last 24 home matches in a row
  • Burnley have scored in 31 of the last 33 matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Watford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Watford have not won 7 of the last 9 matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 Watford away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Burnley vs Watford – Players in Form

It has been a great season for Nathan Tella so far, as he currently has 12 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net four times in his last six games, leaving Burnley hoping he delivers against Watford on Tuesday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Burnley vs Watford Betting Tips

Full-time result

Burnley sailed through their 10 most recent outings at home with ten wins, while they drew zero. Watford won four of their previous 10 outings away from home across all tournaments, whilst they drew two and lost four. Burnley are on an amazing streak of now 29 games at home in a row without defeat and have not lost to Watford in 8 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Burnley scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Watford scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Burnley were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.

Total goals

Burnley performed an average of 2.1 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Watford’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches. Burnley are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 27 matches.

Match predictions: Burnley vs Watford

To sum up, the upcoming match between Burnley and Watford seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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