Premier League: Bournemouth vs Burnley – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 17 match between Bournemouth and Burnley and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Bournemouth face relegation-threatened Burnley at Vitality Stadium in round 17 of the Premier League in a match that kick-offs on Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Bournemouth approach round 17 as number 13 in the Premier League table with 21 points on their account so far. With 16 rounds behind them, Burnley have amassed ten points, placing them as number 19 in the standings.

Form: Bournemouth vs Burnley

Bournemouth Form

In their last three matches, Bournemouth lost 0-1 against Everton, drew 0-0 with Chelsea and recorded a 4-4 draw with Manchester United. Bournemouth managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Premier League. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded four goals.

Burnley Form

Burnley endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-1 by Crystal Palace, before Newcastle ran out 2-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Fulham, who came out 2-3 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 zero and lost five as well as being outscored by 17 goals to nine.

Betting stats for Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth and Burnley played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Bournemouth vs Burnley

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Marcus Tavernier, who is performing well for Bournemouth. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Burnley.The visitors will be looking to Zian Flemming to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Burnley in recent matches.

Popular markets: Bournemouth vs Burnley

Full-time result

Bournemouth claimed four wins, drew four and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Burnley won one, drew one and lost eight of their last 10 games away. Burnley lost their last 7 matches.

Both teams to score

Bournemouth scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Burnley only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 7 consecutive away games Burnley played. Burnley should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Bournemouth only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Burnley claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games. Bournemouth have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Burnley.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Bournemouth’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Burnley, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.2 times goals per game. Burnley conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.