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Burnley vs Fulham

Turf Moor, Burnley12 January 2019 at 15:00
21
Away

Fulham

Referee: Martin Atkinson

Match Events

Burnley
Fulham
Kick Off
2′
A. Schürrle

assist: D. Odoi

J. Hendrick

assist: D. McNeil

20′
D. Odoi

Own Goal

23′
34′Calum Chambers
Half Time
46′
R. SessegnonL. Vietto
61′
J. BryanT. Cairney
65′Cyrus Christie
James Tarkowski72′
75′
A. SchürrleN. Kebano
C. WoodS. Vokes
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal4
11Total Shots12
5Blocked Shots4
5Shots insidebox9
6Shots outsidebox3
5Fouls9
2Corner Kicks6
2Offsides0
41%Ball Possession59%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves0
419Total passes564
282Passes accurate454
67%Passes %80%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Burnley is 6.35, compared to 6.62 for Fulham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Burnley's highest-rated starter is A. Barnes (6.35), while Fulham's best-rated player is R. Sessegnon (6.62).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Burnley have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Fulham's starters account for 3 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by R. Sessegnon (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Burnley deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Fulham's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Burnley field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Fulham's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Burnley start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.35, compared to 3 for Fulham averaging 6.62. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Burnley and 76% for Fulham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Burnley's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Fulham. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Burnley's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: A. Barnes (36), oldest: A. Barnes (36)), while Fulham average 25.0 (youngest: R. Sessegnon (25), oldest: R. Sessegnon (25)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Burnley's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 27 for Fulham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Burnley4-4-23-4-3Fulham
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Heaton26Bardsley6Mee5Tarkows.3Taylor4Cork18Westwood13Hendrick10Barnes11Wood31McNeil25Rico4Odoi20Marchand13Ream22Christie23Bryan5Chambers14Schürrle24Seri3Sessegn.9Mitrović

Substitutes

Coach: S. Dyche

Substitutes

Coach: C. Ranieri

BurnleyPosition StrengthFulham
6.35
Avg Rating
6.62
6.35Forward (2 v 3)6.62
0G 0A3G 1A
Burnley4-4-2
1GoalkeeperT. Heaton
26DefenderP. Bardsley
6DefenderB. Mee
5DefenderJ. Tarkowski
3DefenderC. Taylor
4MidfielderJ. Cork
18MidfielderA. Westwood
13MidfielderJ. Hendrick
31MidfielderD. McNeil
10ForwardA. Barnes6.3
11ForwardC. Wood
Fulham3-4-3
25GoalkeeperSergio Rico
4DefenderD. Odoi
20DefenderM. Le Marchand
13DefenderT. Ream
22MidfielderC. Christie
23MidfielderJ. Bryan
5MidfielderC. Chambers
24MidfielderJ. Seri
14ForwardA. Schürrle
3ForwardR. Sessegnon6.63G1A
9ForwardA. Mitrović

Match Summary

Burnley defeated Fulham 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by A. Schürrle 2′, J. Hendrick 20′, D. Odoi 23′ (o.g.). 3 yellow cards were shown. Burnley had 41% possession while Fulham held 59%. Burnley had 11 shots (1 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Fulham. Burnley made 1 substitutions, Fulham made 3.

Rivalry since 2015

Burnley vs Fulham Head to Head Results

10 stretnutí
Burnley
5
wins
Drawn
2
Fulham
3
wins
Total goals
37 · 3.7/match
Both scored
7/10 · 70%
Over 2.5
7/10 · 70%

Recent Form

Burnley

DLLLLL

Fulham

LLWDLW

Match Prediction

Burnley

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Fulham

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Burnley or draw

55%Form45%
67%Attack33%
41%Defence59%
67%Head-to-head33%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Burnley3wins
2draws8 meetings
Fulham3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

63%

Games with 3+ goals

75%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (41%) — the odds may underestimate Fulham.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 42.3%Draw 30.7%Away 30.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.303.203.25
Max2.403.303.36
Market favourite:Burnley · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market40.9%30.0%29.1%
Public market40.6%29.5%29.9%

Burnley vs Fulham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Burnley
Result vs. Market: Burnley (42%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BurnleyHalf-time:21Fulham
11Shots12
0Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/03/26Fulham3–1Burnley1.53/4.10/6.25
13/12/25Burnley2–3Fulham3.99/3.54/1.94
03/02/24Burnley2–2Fulham2.92/3.47/2.35
23/12/23Fulham0–2Burnley1.68/3.84/5.04
10/05/21Fulham0–2Burnley2.21/3.42/3.38
17/02/21Burnley1–1Fulham2.77/3.20/2.72
12/01/19Burnley2–1Fulham2.36/3.25/3.29
26/08/18Fulham4–2Burnley1.99/3.37/4.21

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Burnley

W 92D 93L 192
Over 2.548
Goals scored376

Away Record: Fulham

W 219D 184L 316
Over 2.551
Goals scored839

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026