Premier League: Crystal Palace vs Burnley – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 26 match between Crystal Palace and Burnley and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Crystal Palace face relegation-threatened Burnley at Selhurst Park in round 26 of the Premier League in a match that kick-offs on Wednesday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Sitting bottom of the table, The Clarets have claimed 15 points after 25 rounds, while Crystal Palace have amassed 32 points. This places the latter as number 13 in the Premier League at the moment.

Form: Crystal Palace vs Burnley

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 1-3 against Chelsea, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest. Their latest match brought a 0-1 win in their encounter with Brighton. Crystal Palace are without a win in their last six Premier League matches on home soil, which produced a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored three goals.

Burnley Form

A draw is all that prevents Burnley from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed this single draw against Tottenham as the match ended 2-2 before getting trounced against Sunderland by a 3-0 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as West Ham won the game and the exact score was 0-2. Burnley are winless in their last six away games in the Premier League, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 12 goals while scoring four themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace 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 Crystal Palace and Burnley played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Crystal Palace vs Burnley

Ismaila Sarr is showing good form for Crystal Palace, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Marcus Edwards scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

Popular markets: Crystal Palace vs Burnley

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Selhurst Park across all tournaments Crystal Palace won two times, drew four and lost four times. Burnley claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Burnley conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches. Crystal Palace have beaten Burnley in 3 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Burnley scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Crystal Palace managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Burnley kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Crystal Palace have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Burnley.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crystal Palace, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Burnley’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches. Burnley conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.