Main prediction: Burnley to win the clash

Alternative tip: double chance Burnley

Other market: over 10.5 corners

Burnley and Derby County have a track record that never disappoints football fans.

The two teams meet this 19/09 (Saturday), at Turf Moor, at 15:00, and the EFL Championship 2026/27 gets another chapter of this rivalry.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Burnley have won 0 time(s) and score 1 goals per match. Meanwhile, Derby County have won 1 time(s). Burnley have a 51.28% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

See the probable line-ups, match details, where to watch and the prediction for Burnley vs Derby County.

Prediction for Burnley vs Derby County

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Overview Burnley vs Derby County

Burnley are favourites, with odds of 1.95 and a 51.28% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Burnley F.C., with 10 win(s) against 0 for Derby County. The odds for a Derby County (The Rams) Limited win are 4.545 and a draw is 3.922.

In the EFL Championship, Burnley have 0 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 4 defeat(s), with 8 goal(s) scored and 16 conceded. The top scorer is Zian Flemming, with 2 goal(s). On the other side, Derby County have 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 5 defeat(s), with 6 goal(s) scored and 13 conceded. Samuel Szmodics is the top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Burnley and Derby County

In 15 clashes, Burnley have the advantage over Derby County: 10 win(s) against 0 and 5 draw(s). The most recent was on 26/08/2025, in the EFL Cup. Burnley won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Burnley vs Derby County, 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 are going through a difficult patch: 3 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. A positive result here would be important to restore confidence.

See the numbers in the EFL Championship 2026/27:

0 win(s), 3 draw(s), 4 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.43 point(s) per match

8 goals scored (1.14 per match)

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

Derby County: current form

Meanwhile, Derby County are going through a difficult patch: 4 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. The opponents need to respond.

See their specific numbers in the EFL Championship:

1 win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.57 point(s) per match

6 goals scored (0.86 per match)

Top scorer: Samuel Szmodics (2 goal(s))

Burnley vs Derby County 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, Samuel Szmodics is the name that frightens the most for The Rams with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Bobby Clark leads in assists with 2. In the whole season, Carlton Morris has accumulated 12 goal(s).

Burnley vs Derby County statistics in the EFL Championship

Burnley have an average of 9 corners and 2.14 cards per match. Derby County have 12.29 corners and 2.29 cards. Check the numbers for Burnley vs Derby County below.

Home Team

Burnley Team Logo

Burnley

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D L D L

0.4

Home L D D D D

0.8

Away L D L D L

0.4

Away Team

Derby County Team Logo

Derby County

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W L

0.6

Home L L L D L

0.2

Away L W L W L

1.2

More tips for Burnley vs Derby County

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👉 Our prediction is: Derby County to win

Derby County is the in their match against Burnley. Coming away from a formidable ground like Turf Moor with all three points is never easy, but we are still tipping Derby County to win in this match.

Derby County has been in fantastic form of late, with their statistics and their results showing serious upward momentum. That momentum will be put to the test away at Burnley, but our analysts are confident they can score the big away win.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

Based on our analysis, Burnley vs Derby County looks like going to fall safely under 2.5 goals.

The statistics point to the match being more of a defensive struggle, with the two teams more likely to play cautiously than they are to go out and attack.

Correct score prediction for Burnley vs Derby County

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

Where to watch Burnley vs Derby County

Check out where to watch the live match between Derby County and Burnley:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Burnley and Derby County

The line-ups for Burnley vs Derby County 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

  • 1

    Max Weiß

    Goalkeeper

  • 2

    Kyle Walker

    Defender

  • 3

    Max Alleyne

  • 8

    Ugo Raghouber

    Midfielder

  • 11

    Zeki Amdouni

    Forward

  • 14

    Connor Roberts

    Defender

  • 19

    Largie Ramazani

    Forward

  • 21

    Aaron Ramsey

    Midfielder

  • 22

    Oliver Sonne

    Defender

  • 29

    Josh Laurent

    Midfielder

  • 44

    Igor Julio

    Defender

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Derby County (The Rams) Limited line-up

  • 1

    Jacob Widell Zetterström

    Goalkeeper

  • 4

    David Ozoh

    Midfielder

  • 6

    Sondre Klingen Langås

    Defender

  • 8

    Bobby Clark

    Midfielder

  • 9

    Carlton Morris

    Forward

  • 11

    Samuel Szmodics

    Midfielder

  • 16

    Mohammed Fuseini

    Forward

  • 18

    Charlie Taylor

    Defender

  • 19

    Henrik Wendel Meister

    Forward

  • 23

    Joe Ward

    Midfielder

  • 44

    Eiram Cashin

    Defender

The Derby County starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Burnley vs Derby County

Match: Burnley vs Derby County

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 19/09/2026

Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Turf Moor

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 16 September 2026, at 20:14 Last updated on 16 September 2026, at 20:14
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.