Burnley vs Southampton Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Burnley vs Southampton Intro
Burnley take on Southampton with both teams in need of a victory. Burnley have struggled all season, with their current position in the Premier League table no surprise. Southampton have performed slightly better, but will still be looking to claim all three points to keep away from trouble. The game at Turf Moor takes place on Thursday April 21, 2022 at 6:45 PM.
As Premier League heads into matchweek 30, Ralph Hasenhuettl can’t be too happy about his team having earned only 39 points, which puts them in the last place in the league. Mike Jackson did a better job with the Thursday’s hosts: they are 18th with 25 points. As we head deeper into the Premier League season, there’s a 14 points difference and a 6 positions gap between the sides.
Burnley vs Southampton Form
Burnley drew against West Ham in the last game, and have now managed 4 points in the last 5, in a poor run of form. At the same time, Southampton have earned a total of 4 points in the last five games. But much more is needed. In their last five home matches at their Turf Moor, Burnley have earned 6 points. Southampton have had mixed results on the road recently, winning 5 points in their last five when travelling.
Burnley vs Southampton H2H
Burnley will be hoping to turn the tables on Southampton here. They have not been able to finish on the winning side as many times as they would have hoped and currently trail 7 to 8 in the 24 H2H matches. In the most recent six matches, both teams have had equal success, winning 2 each.
Burnley vs Southampton Analysis
Burnley drew its previous game. Mike Jackson’s men were facing West Ham in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 1-1. On Thursday April 21, 2022, they will face Southampton. Against West Ham, Burnley claimed 38% of the ball. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Burnley had 10 shots in attack and 18 shots conceded. In their last game Southampton came away with a victory. Arsenal was their last opponnent. When the referee called fulltime, the score was 1-0. During their latest meetup with Arsenal, Southampton took 24% possession. In Southampton previous game, they shot on target 9 times while Ralph Hasenhuettl’s men conceded 23 shots.
Burnley vs Southampton Odds
According to the oddsmakers, the favourite for this match between Burnley and Southampton is Southampton.
