Burnley vs West Bromwich Albion Prediction: Burnley is unbeaten at home this season

Burnley is set to host West Brom on Friday evening. West Brom is unbeaten in their last four league visits against Burnley. Would Burnley be able to bounce back this time? 

Burnley’s Form

Burnley is unbeaten at home so far this season as they managed (W10 D4) to win on 10 occasions out of 14. They won in their previous four home games against Coventry (1-0), Birmingham (3-0), Middlesborough (3-1), and Blackburn (3-0). Burnley scored 30 goals against their visitors in their 14 home league games and conceded 11 in return.

Their away performance is also decent as they managed (W7 D4 L2) to win on 7 occasions out of 13. With 59 points in 27 games, Burnley is sitting at the top of the table. They have netted 53 goals this season and conceded 25 in return.

Jay Rodriguez is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals followed by Manuel Benson (7) and Nathan Tella (8) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.

Burnley’s possible lineup

Muric; Roberts, Beyer, Taylor, Maatsen; Cullen, Cork, Brownhill, Zaroury; Rodriguez, Benson.

West Brom’s Form

West Brom's away performance is below average this season as they just managed (D4 L4 W5) to win 5 out of 13. They won in their two previous away games against Luton (3-2), and Bristol (2-0). In their 13 away league games, they scored 17 goals against their hosts and conceded 14 in return.

At home, West Brom's situation is better as they managed (W6 D4 L4) to win on 6 occasions out of 14 games. With 41 points in 27 games, West Brom is sitting in the 6th position. They have netted 37 goals this season and conceded 28 in return.

Brandon Thomas-Asante is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals followed by Jed Wallace (4) and Okay Yokuslu (3) respectively in 2nd and 3rd positions. 

West Brom’s possible lineup

Palmer; Furlong, O’Shea, Pieters, Townsend; Molumby, Yokuslu; Swift, Phillips; Wallace; Dike.

Burnley vs West Brom expert tips

West Brom is unbeaten (W1, D3) against Burnley in their last four visits. On the other end, Burnley is unbeaten at home this season. Considering the performance of both teams the match could go either way. After analyzing all the facts, we anticipate a Burnley win due to their performances this season. In this match, we can expect less than 2.5 goals as both teams have scored less than 3 goals in a face-to-face contest.