Burnley vs Bristol City predictions, Sep 05, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

3 weeks ago

English League Championship, on Saturday, 10:00 am ET

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As Burnley prepares to host Bristol City in a crucial English League Championship clash on September 5, 2026, the teams find themselves in a similar position in terms of form. Both clubs have secured only one victory in their last five matches, suggesting that consistency will be a key focus for this encounter.

Burnley, boasting home advantage, may look to capitalize on their tactical strengths, particularly in pressing high and maintaining possession in their attacking third. However, recent struggles to convert opportunities into goals could hinder their performance if not addressed.

Bristol City will aim to exploit any defensive gaps left by Burnley, employing a counter-attacking style that has previously posed challenges for their opponents. With only one win in their recent outings, the visitors will be eager to turn their fortunes around and secure valuable points on the road.

Bookmakers favor Burnley with odds of 1.84 for a home win, while Bristol City’s odds stand at 3.97 for an away victory. The model predicts a 52.9% chance of a home win, indicating a close contest. As both teams seek to improve their standing, fans can expect a tightly contested match where tactical execution will be pivotal in determining the outcome.

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Burnley
50.4%

Draw
25.7%

Bristol City
23.9%

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Betting Odds

1	X	2
1.87	3.60	4.10
1.87	3.70	3.96
1.95	3.62	3.72
1.82	3.70	3.90

Latest Results

29.08.26 Norwich City – Burnley FC – 4:1
26.08.26 Bradford City – Burnley FC – 1:0 penalties
23.08.26 West Bromwich Albion – Burnley FC – 3:1
16.08.26 Burnley FC – West Ham United – 2:2
08.08.26 Burnley FC – Notts County – 2:1 penalties

29.08.26 Bristol City – Portsmouth FC – 2:1
22.08.26 Birmingham City – Bristol City – 2:2
15.08.26 Bristol City – Millwall – 0:2
06.08.26 Bristol City – Walsall FC – 0:1
01.08.26 Exeter City – Bristol City – 1:1

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Burnley won 5.

Burnley is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Bristol City has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Bristol City may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Burnley is a strong favorite.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Burnley won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 21:7. (average 2.1:0.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Burnley won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 12:2. (average 2:0.3).

Latest Head To Head

29.03.25 Burnley FC – Bristol City – 1:0
23.11.24 Bristol City – Burnley FC – 0:1
29.04.23 Bristol City – Burnley FC – 1:2
17.09.22 Burnley FC – Bristol City – 2:1
28.01.17 Burnley FC – Bristol City – 2:0

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Wolves	3	2	1	0	9:4	5	7
2	Swansea	3	2	1	0	5:1	4	7
3	QPR	3	2	1	0	5:2	3	7
4	Millwall	2	2	0	0	5:0	5	6
5	Middlesbrough	3	2	0	1	6:4	2	6
6	Charlton	2	2	0	0	4:2	2	6
7	West Brom	3	2	0	1	6:5	1	6
8	Birmingham	3	1	2	0	4:3	1	5
9	Watford	3	1	2	0	4:3	1	5
10	Bolton	2	1	1	0	2:1	1	4
11	Blackburn	3	1	1	1	5:5	0	4
12	Cardiff	3	0	3	0	5:5	0	3
13	Portsmouth	2	1	0	1	4:4	0	3
14	Sheffield Utd	3	0	3	0	2:2	0	3
15	West Ham	3	0	2	1	4:5	-1	2
16	Wrexham	3	0	2	1	3:4	-1	2
17	Burnley	2	0	1	1	3:5	-2	1
18	Bristol City	2	0	1	1	2:4	-2	1
19	Derby	3	0	1	2	3:7	-4	1
20	Preston	2	0	0	2	2:5	-3	0
21	Lincoln	2	0	0	2	2:5	-3	0
22	Norwich	2	0	0	2	1:5	-4	0
23	Stoke	3	0	0	3	3:9	-6	0
24	Southampton	2	1	0	1	4:3	1	-1

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