Burnley vs Wolverhampton: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 16/10

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

The two teams meet this 16/10 (Friday), at Turf Moor, at 20:00, and the EFL Championship 2026/27 gets another chapter of this rivalry.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Burnley have won 1 time(s) and score 1.8 goals per match. Meanwhile, Wolverhampton have won 2 time(s). Wolverhampton have a 40.00% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

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

Overview Burnley vs Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton are favourites, with a 40.00% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. win are at 2.5 and a draw at 3.774.

In the EFL Championship, Burnley have 1 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 4 defeat(s), with 13 goal(s) scored and 17 conceded. The top scorer is Zeki Amdouni, with 3 goal(s). On the other side, Wolverhampton have 4 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s), with 15 goal(s) scored and 11 conceded. Fernando López González is the top scorer with 4 goal(s).

Head-to-head between Burnley and Wolverhampton

In 22 clashes, Burnley have the advantage over Wolverhampton: 8 win(s) against 7 and 7 draw(s). The most recent was on 24/05/2026, in the Premier League. draw won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Burnley vs Wolverhampton, 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 9 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

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

1 win(s), 4 draw(s), 4 defeat(s)

Performance: 0.78 point(s) per match

13 goals scored (1.44 per match)

Top scorer: Zeki Amdouni (3 goal(s))

Wolverhampton: current form

Meanwhile, Wolverhampton are going through a difficult patch: 3 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. The opponents need to respond.

See their specific numbers in the EFL Championship:

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

Performance: 1.75 point(s) per match

15 goals scored (1.88 per match)

Top scorer: Fernando López González (4 goal(s))

Burnley vs Wolverhampton key players

In the EFL Championship, Zeki Amdouni carries Burnley F.C.'s attack with 3 goal(s).

The playmaker is Lucas Pires, leading in assists with 3. In the whole season, Zian Flemming has 11 goal(s).

On the other side, Fernando López González is the name that frightens the most for Wolves with 4 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, André Trindade da Costa Neto leads in assists with 2. In the whole season, Jørgen Strand Larsen has accumulated 4 goal(s).

Burnley vs Wolverhampton statistics in the EFL Championship

Burnley have an average of 9 corners and 2.11 cards per match. Wolverhampton have 10.75 corners and 1.25 cards. Check the numbers for Burnley vs Wolverhampton below.

Burnley

Home

DWDLD

VS

Wolverhampton

Away

LLWLW

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 0.80
  PPG
  1.56
• 10%
  Wins
  44%
• 60%
  First to Score
  56%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.50
  Scored/game
  1.78
• 1.90
  Conceded/game
  1.56
• 1.47
  xG
  1.63
• 1.52
  xGA
  1.29

Trends

• 90%
  Both Score
  67%
• 10%
  Clean Sheet
  22%
• 0%
  Failed to Score
  11%

Correct score prediction for Burnley vs Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton are the favourites in the odds in this clash. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Probable score: Burnley 0-1 Wolverhampton. The correct result is the market with the highest variance. Bet with awareness.

Where to watch Burnley vs Wolverhampton

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

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Burnley and Wolverhampton

The line-ups for Burnley vs Wolverhampton 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.

Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. line-up

The Wolverhampton starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Burnley vs Wolverhampton

Match: Burnley vs Wolverhampton

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 16/10/2026

Time: 20:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: Turf Moor

Broadcast: none scheduled

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