Thursday, December 26, 2024

Prediction: Burnley vs Leicester City

Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw

Best Odds: 5/1

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Burnley and Leicester City will face each other in the Premier League this week. The match will take place at Turf Moor and is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm UK time on Tuesday.

Burnley

Burnley are struggling at the moment and are in real danger of getting relegated to the Championship at the end of the season. The Clarets are third from bottom in the Premier League table at the moment with 21 points from 24 matches.

Sean Dyche’s side are a point behind 17th-placed Everton and will head into the match against Leicester on the back of a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace away from home at Selhurst Park in London.

Team News:

Charlie Taylor and Maxwel Cornet will be back on the bench.

Leicester City

Leicester City are 13th in the Premier League table at the moment with 27 points from 23 matches. The Foxes are six points above the relegation zone, and there is still a small chance that they could get dragged into the race against the drop.

Brendan Rodgers’s side will head into the match against Burnley on the back of a 3-1 victory over Rangers FC away from home in the UEFA Conference League. It followed a 2-1 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers away from home in the Premier League.

Team News:

Jamie Vardy and James Justin could be back in action

Key Factors to Consider

  • Burnley have won 2 of their last 5 Premier League games.
  • Leicester City have lost 3 of their last 5 Premier League games.
  • Burnley have scored 22 goals in 24 Premier League matches.
  • Leicester City have conceded 43 goals in 23 Premier League matches.
  • Burnley have conceded 30 goals in 24 Premier League games.

Conclusion

Burnley and Leicester City are not having the best of times, and it is unlikely that this will be a very entertaining game to watch. It is likely that the match will end in a draw.

Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw

Best Odds: 5/1

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jamie Jones


Jamie Jones is an experienced football journalist who has been working in the industry for years. Jamie watches all the major leagues in Europe, especially the Premier League and La Liga.

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