Ace Football previews the Championship round 7 match between Swansea and Burnley and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Swansea enjoy home advantage, when visitors Burnley swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Swansea are number 2 in the table on 11 points after six matches. Burnley rank as number 23 with three points after six matches played.
Form: Swansea vs Burnley
Swansea Form
In their last three matches, Swansea beat Watford 2-0, drew 0-0 with Wrexham, before losing 3-1 against Southampton. Swansea only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded five goals.
Burnley Form
In their last three matches, Burnley drew 1-1 with Middlesbrough, lost 1-2 against Bristol City, and drew 1-1 with Wrexham. Burnley claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting facts for Swansea 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 Swansea and Burnley played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 13 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Swansea home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Swansea home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Burnley have lost 10 of the last 12 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Burnley have lost 9 of the last 11 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Burnley matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Burnley away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Burnley matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Swansea vs Burnley
Adam Idah found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Josh Laurent just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular markets: Swansea vs Burnley
Full-time result
Swansea claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Burnley won zero of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing seven in this series of matches. Burnley conceded a goal in their last 7 matches. Burnley have not lost to Swansea in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Swansea scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Burnley scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive Burnley games. Burnley managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Swansea were first on target in four of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Swansea saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Burnley’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Burnley scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.
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