Burnley vs Bristol City: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 05/09

Main prediction: Burnley to win the clash

Alternative tip: double chance Burnley

Other market: over 10.5 corners

A clash with history. Burnley and Bristol City are synonymous with rivalry and now they meet again this 05/09, at Turf Moor, at 15:00.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Burnley have won 0 time(s). Bristol City have won 2. Burnley have a 50.00% probability of winning according to the sportsbooks.

Check out the probable line-ups here, where to watch and the prediction for Burnley vs Bristol City in the EFL Championship 2026/27.

Prediction for Burnley vs Bristol City

Overview Burnley vs Bristol City

Burnley are favourites, with odds of 2 and a 50.00% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Burnley F.C., with 11 win(s) against 2 for Bristol City. The odds for a Bristol City Football Club Limited win are 4.38 and a draw is 8.5.

In the EFL Championship, Burnley have 0 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 5 goal(s) scored and 10 conceded. The top scorer is Zian Flemming, with 2 goal(s). On the other side, Bristol City have 2 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 7 goal(s) scored and 6 conceded. Dominic Ballard is the top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Burnley and Bristol City

In 15 clashes, Burnley have the advantage over Bristol City: 11 win(s) against 2 and 2 draw(s). The most recent was on 29/03/2025, in the EFL Championship. Burnley won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Burnley vs Bristol City, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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Burnley: current form

Burnley have played 4 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

See the team's performance in the English Championship 2026/27:

0 win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.5 point(s) per match

5 goals scored (1.25 per match)

Top scorer: Zian Flemming (2 goal(s))

Bristol City: current form

For the visitors, Bristol City have played 4 match(es) in the English Championship.

See their performance:

• 2 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)

• Performance: 1.75 point(s) per match

• 7 goals scored (1.75 per match)

• Top scorer: Dominic Ballard (2 goal(s))

Burnley vs Bristol City key players

In the EFL Championship, Zian Flemming carries Burnley F.C.'s attack with 2 goal(s).

The playmaker is Max Alleyne, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Zian Flemming has 11 goal(s).

On the other side, Dominic Ballard is the name that frightens the most for The Robins with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Rio Cardines leads in assists with 3. In the whole season, Scott Twine has accumulated 11 goal(s).

Burnley vs Bristol City statistics in the EFL Championship

Burnley have an average of 8.25 corners and 2 cards per match. Meanwhile, Bristol City have 10.5 corners and 1.5 cards. See the numbers for Burnley vs Bristol City in the table below.

Burnley

Home

DLDLD

VS

Bristol City

Away

WWDLL

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 0.50
  PPG
  1.75
• 0%
  Wins
  50%
• 25%
  First to Score
  75%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.25
  Scored/game
  1.75
• 2.50
  Conceded/game
  1.50
• 1.46
  xG
  1.18
• 1.48
  xGA
  1.62

Trends

• 100%
  Both Score
  75%
• 0%
  Clean Sheet
  0%
• 0%
  Failed to Score
  25%

More tips for Burnley vs Bristol City

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Correct score prediction for Burnley vs Bristol City

The favoritism in the odds points to Burnley. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Burnley 1-0 Bristol City. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Burnley vs Bristol City

Check out where to watch the live match between Bristol City and Burnley:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Burnley and Bristol City

The line-ups for Burnley vs Bristol City in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Burnley F.C. line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Bristol City Football Club Limited line-up

The Bristol City starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Burnley vs Bristol City

Match: Burnley vs Bristol City

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 05/09/2026

Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Turf Moor

Broadcast: none scheduled

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