Ace Football previews the Championship clash between Swansea and Burnley and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
Swansea welcome Burnley in the Championship round 26 clash. The hosts will be motivated by the possibility of closing the gap to the visitors and climbing up the table. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round match on Monday. Although Swansea trail after Burnley by double digits, beating the league leaders in the Championship still holds a lot of prestige.
Current Championship standings
The current standings in the Championship show us how Swansea and Burnley have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 26 clash this coming Monday.
Latest form and fixture history of Swansea against Burnley
Swansea finally found the inspiration
Swansea go into this encounter hoping to turn a page, as performances in recent matches have been pretty scrappy. Their last three matches saw Swansea drawing 3-3 with Coventry, losing 2-1 against Reading before beating Watford by 4-0.
Swansea finally found the inspiration
Burnley will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. In their last three matches, the Clarets lost against Manchester United by 2-0, before beating Birmingham 3-0 and Stoke 1-0.
Latest games between Swansea and Burnley
The last time the pair played each other, Burnley came away as 4-0 winners in a Championship, back in October 2022. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on Burnley will get you odds 2.45, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 41% chance of beating Swansea. You can get a price of 2.88, should you wish to add Swansea to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Highlights from the last game between Swansea and Burnley:
Betting stats and facts for Swansea vs Burnley
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on statistics from the last couple of matches that Swansea and Burnley played across all tournaments.
- Swansea have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
- Swansea have won 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Swansea matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Swansea have not lost 6 of the last 7 home matches
- Swansea have won 5 of the last 7 home matches
- Burnley have scored in 30 of the last 32 matches
- Burnley have not lost 23 of the last 25 matches
- Burnley have won 10 of the last 12 matches
- Burnley have scored in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Burnley matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Swansea matches versus Burnley the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Swansea have scored in 4 of the last 5 matches versus Burnley
Primary goal-getter
Joel Piroe is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has netted a few nice ones recently. Swansea will be relying on the services of their in-form marksman yet again when clashing with Burnley. The visitors are hoping Anass Zaroury adds another goal to his current tally. He seems in quite good shape with four goals in their last six matches.
Best betting tips: Swansea vs Burnley
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this Championship match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher-risk alternatives.
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