Championship
West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 - 12:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: The Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley Prediction & Stats - Championship 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley carries real history into this round of the Championship.
The two sides meet on 23/08 (Sunday) at The Hawthorns, 12:00 (UK time).
Read the West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 2.5 Goals
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Burnley the side to beat, with roughly 33% 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.
West Bromwich Albion Preview
West Bromwich Albion reach this fixture 1 match into their Championship. Here is where The Baggies stand:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
2 scored, at 2 a game
1 conceded, at 1 a game
The Baggies, season-wide
2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jimmy Jay Morgan, 2 goals
Most assists: Callum Styles, 1 assists
Recent results — West Bromwich Albion
15/08/2026 10:00
08/08/2026 12:30
02/05/2026 07:30
25/04/2026 07:30
21/04/2026 14:45
Burnley: how they are travelling
Burnley come in 1 matches into their Championship.
Here is what Burnley F.C. have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
1 points per game
2 scored, at 2 a game
2 conceded, at 2 a game
Burnley F.C., season-wide
0 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Zian Flemming, 2 goals
Most assists: Marcus Edwards, 1 assists
Recent results — Burnley F.C.
16/08/2026 11:00
08/08/2026 10:00
24/05/2026 11:00
18/05/2026 15:00
10/05/2026 09:00
The head-to-head favours West Bromwich Albion
Recent meetings have tended to go West Bromwich Albion's way against Burnley.
From 12 match(es):
West Bromwich Albion: 3 win(s)
Burnley: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 7
It is a pattern worth weighing in the West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley prediction.
Form comparison West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
West Bromwich Albion
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.01 | 0 | 1.01 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 0 | 2.2 |
Away Team
Burnley
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
|
1 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.81 | 1.81 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.14 | 1.14 | 0 |
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 - West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley
Match: West Bromwich Albion vs Burnley
Competition: Championship
Date: Sunday, 23/08/2026
Kick-off: 12:00 (UK time)
Venue: The Hawthorns
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Stats
The statistics for West Brom vs The Clarets that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 2.83
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 83%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 92%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 75%
Cards
0
League: 3.5
Corners
0
League: 10.58
Home Team
West Bromwich Albion
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.01 | 0 | 1.01 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 0 | 2.2 |
Away Team
Burnley
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
|
1 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.81 | 1.81 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.14 | 1.14 | 0 |
Corners
10 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
Burnley received +10% more corners than West Bromwich Albion in the Championship
11 / Match
Norwich City
(2)(5)
West Ham
Cards
2 / Match
+100% Cards / Match
West Bromwich Albion received +100% more cards than Burnley in the Championship
1 / Match
Norwich City
(2)(1)
West Ham
Goals Scored
2 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Norwich City
(2)(2)
West Ham
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
+50%
Burnley condeded +50% more goals than West Bromwich Albion
2 / Match
Norwich City
(1)(2)
West Ham
Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millwall
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Charlton Athletic
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 |
Swansea City
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |
Watford
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 |
Birmingham City
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 |
Sheffield United
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 |
Cardiff City
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 |
Wrexham
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 |
Burnley
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 |
West Ham
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 |
Wolverhampton
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 |
Derby County
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Lincoln City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
Norwich City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Preston North End
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 |
Southampton
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 |
Stoke City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 |
Bristol City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 |
Portsmouth
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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