Championship
Burnley vs Bristol City
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Turf Moor
Burnley vs Bristol City Prediction & Stats - Championship 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Burnley vs Bristol City carries real history into this round of the Championship.
The two sides meet on 05/09 (Saturday) at Turf Moor, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Burnley vs Bristol City prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Burnley vs Bristol City
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Burnley vs Bristol City call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Bristol City
Last updated on 05-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Burnley the side to beat, with roughly 51% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Burnley Preview
Burnley reach this fixture 3 match into their Championship. Here is where Burnley F.C. stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
0.33 points per game
4 scored, at 1.33 a game
9 conceded, at 3 a game
Burnley F.C., season-wide
0 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Zian Flemming, 2 goals
Most assists: Marcus Edwards, 1 assists
Recent results — Burnley
02/09/2026 15:00
29/08/2026 10:00
26/08/2026 14:45
23/08/2026 07:00
16/08/2026 11:00
Bristol City: how they are travelling
Bristol City come in 4 matches into their Championship.
Here is what The Robins have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 1 lost
1.75 points per game
7 scored, at 1.75 a game
6 conceded, at 1.5 a game
The Robins, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Scott Twine, 2 goals
Most assists: Rio Cardines, 3 assists
Recent results — The Robins
01/09/2026 14:45
29/08/2026 10:00
22/08/2026 07:30
15/08/2026 10:00
06/08/2026 14:45
The head-to-head favours Burnley
Recent meetings have tended to go Burnley's way against Bristol City.
From 15 match(es):
Burnley: 11 win(s)
Bristol City: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 2
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Burnley vs Bristol City prediction.
Form comparison Burnley vs Bristol City
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Burnley
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.75 | 3 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.53 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.2 | 1.76 |
Away Team
Bristol City
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
|
1.75 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.25 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 0.83 | 1.53 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.74 | 1.51 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Burnley vs Bristol City
Match: Burnley vs Bristol City
Competition: Championship
Date: Saturday, 05/09/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Turf Moor
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Stats
The statistics for The Clarets vs Cider Army that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.5
League: 2.94
Both Teams to Score
100%
League: 73%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 85%
Over 2.5+
75%
League: 67%
Cards
2
League: 3.71
Corners
7.5
League: 10.44
Home Team
Burnley
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Home |
D
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.75 | 3 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 1.25 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.46 | 1.53 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.2 | 1.76 |
Away Team
Bristol City
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
|
1.75 |
| Home |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.25 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 0.83 | 1.53 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.74 | 1.51 |
Corners
8.25 / Match
+27% Corners / Match
Bristol City received +27% more corners than Burnley in the Championship
10.5 / Match
Middlesbrough
(5)
Norwich City
(5)
West Bromwich Albion
(5)
West Ham
(5)(2)
Preston North End
(3)
Portsmouth
(3)
Birmingham City
(6)
Millwall
Cards
2 / Match
+33% Cards / Match
Burnley received +33% more cards than Bristol City in the Championship
1.5 / Match
Middlesbrough
(2)
Norwich City
(2)
West Bromwich Albion
(2)
West Ham
(1)(0)
Preston North End
(3)
Portsmouth
(1)
Birmingham City
(1)
Millwall
Goals Scored
1.25 / Match
+40%
Bristol City is +40% better in terms of goals scored
1.75 / Match
Middlesbrough
(1)
Norwich City
(1)
West Bromwich Albion
(1)
West Ham
(2)(3)
Preston North End
(2)
Portsmouth
(2)
Birmingham City
(0)
Millwall
Goals Conceded
2.5 / Match
+40%
Burnley condeded +40% more goals than Bristol City
1.5 / Match
Middlesbrough
(1)
Norwich City
(4)
West Bromwich Albion
(3)
West Ham
(2)(1)
Preston North End
(1)
Portsmouth
(2)
Birmingham City
(2)
Millwall
Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Swansea City
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 3 |
Charlton Athletic
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 5 |
Wolverhampton
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 6 |
Middlesbrough
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 |
Bristol City
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 8 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 9 |
Birmingham City
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Sheffield United
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Millwall
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Wrexham
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 |
West Ham
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 14 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 15 |
Watford
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 16 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 |
Lincoln City
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 |
Derby County
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 |
Cardiff City
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 20 |
Norwich City
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 21 |
Portsmouth
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 22 |
Stoke City
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 23 |
Burnley
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 24 |
Preston North End
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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