Main prediction: 3 goals or more

Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half

Other market: over 10.5 corners

West Bromwich and Burnley meet again. The clash, valid for the EFL Championship 2026/27, takes place this 23/08 (Sunday), at The Hawthorns (The Shrine), at 12:00.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, West Bromwich have won 3 time(s). Burnley have won 0. Burnley are the favourites with a 33% probability of winning on the betting platforms.

See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for West Bromwich vs Burnley.

Prediction for West Bromwich vs Burnley

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Corners West Bromwich Win

Overview West Bromwich vs Burnley

Burnley are favourites, with a 33% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Burnley F.C. win are at 2.72 and a draw at 7.

In the EFL Championship, West Bromwich have 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded, having Jimmy Jay Morgan as top scorer with 1 goal(s). Meanwhile, Burnley have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded, and Zian Flemming as top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between West Bromwich and Burnley

In 12 clashes, West Bromwich have the advantage over Burnley: 3 win(s) against 2 and 7 draw(s). The most recent was on 11/03/2025, in the EFL Championship. draw won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for West Bromwich vs Burnley, 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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West Bromwich: current form

West Bromwich have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 3 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In the English Championship the situation is this:

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

3 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Jimmy Jay Morgan (1 goal(s))

Burnley: current form

Meanwhile, Burnley have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 0 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

0 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

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

West Bromwich vs Burnley key players

In the EFL Championship, Jimmy Jay Morgan carries West Bromwich Albion Football Club Limited's attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Max O’Leary, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Aune Selland Heggebø has 9 goal(s).

On the other side, Zian Flemming is the name that frightens the most for The Clarets with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Max Alleyne leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Zian Flemming has accumulated 11 goal(s).

West Bromwich vs Burnley statistics in the EFL Championship

Few matches into the league yet. West Bromwich have an average of 10 corners and 2 cards per match. Burnley have 11 corners and 1 cards. Check the statistics for West Bromwich vs Burnley in the table below.

Home Team

West Bromwich Team Logo

West Bromwich

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L D W

2

Home D W D D W

1.8

Away W W L W D

2

Away Team

Burnley Team Logo

Burnley

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D D L D

0.8

Home D D D D L

0.8

Away L L L L L

0

More tips for West Bromwich vs Burnley

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for West Bromwich vs Burnley in the EFL Championship:

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

How likely is it that both West Bromwich and Burnley score in their upcoming match? Based on our expert analysis, don't bet on it.

We expect to see a hard-fought match high on effort and intensity but low on actual goals, so our betting tip is to take the 'no' on the BTTS market.

Correct score prediction for West Bromwich vs Burnley

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

Where to watch West Bromwich vs Burnley

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

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for West Bromwich and Burnley

The line-ups for West Bromwich vs Burnley 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.

West Bromwich Albion Football Club Limited line-up

  • 1

    Max O’Leary

    Goalkeeper

  • 3

    Nathaniel Phillips

    Defender

  • 4

    Callum Styles

    Defender

  • 6

    George Campbell

    Defender

  • 7

    Felix Horn Myhre

    Midfielder

  • 11

    Jimmy Jay Morgan

    Forward

  • 17

    Ousmane Diakite

    Midfielder

  • 19

    Aune Selland Heggebø

    Forward

  • 21

    Isaac Price

    Midfielder

  • 25

    Nolan Galves

    Defender

  • 29

    Harry Whitwell

    Midfielder

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Burnley F.C. line-up

  • 1

    Max Weiß

    Goalkeeper

  • 2

    Kyle Walker

    Defender

  • 3

    Max Alleyne

    Defender

  • 6

    Bashir Humphreys

    Defender

  • 7

    Jacob Bruun Larsen

    Forward

  • 8

    Ugo Raghouber

    Midfielder

  • 10

    Marcus Edwards

    Forward

  • 19

    Zian Flemming

    Forward

  • 21

    Aaron Ramsey

    Midfielder

  • 22

    Oliver Sonne

    Defender

  • 28

    Hannibal Mejbri

    Midfielder

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

Match details for West Bromwich vs Burnley

Match: West Bromwich vs Burnley

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 23/08/2026

Time: 12:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: The Hawthorns (The Shrine)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 20 August 2026, at 20:10 Last updated on 22 August 2026, at 04:27
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.