Liverpool vs Burnley predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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As Liverpool prepares to host Burnley on January 17, 2026, the dynamics of this English Premier League clash suggest a pronounced advantage for the home side. Liverpool, with a recent record of two wins in their last five matches, has shown resilience and the ability to capitalize on home advantage, making Anfield a challenging venue for any visiting team.

In contrast, Burnley has struggled significantly, failing to secure a single victory in their past five outings. This poor run could weigh heavily on their confidence, particularly against a Liverpool squad known for its attacking prowess and depth. The odds reflect this disparity, with bookmakers favoring Liverpool at 1.22 to Burnley’s distant 12.05.

Tactically, Liverpool excels at maintaining possession and pressing high, which can exploit Burnley’s defensive weaknesses. Conversely, Burnley may adopt a pragmatic approach, aiming to absorb pressure and counterattack where possible. Given their recent form, however, this may prove challenging.

In conclusion, while Liverpool enters this match with a strong home advantage and recent positive momentum, Burnley’s struggles cannot be underestimated. The outcome remains uncertain, as football often produces unexpected results.

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Liverpool 77.8%

Draw 14.3%

Burnley 7.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of English Premier League Liverpool: 0.95% Burnley: 0.09%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.21	7.1	13.5
	1.26	6.76	13.4	Watch and Bet
	1.22	6	11
	1.22	6.68	12.07
	1.22	6.33	12

Latest Results

08.01.26 Arsenal FC – Liverpool FC – 0:0 04.01.26 Fulham FC – Liverpool FC – 2:2 01.01.26 Liverpool FC – Leeds United – 0:0 27.12.25 Liverpool FC – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2:1 20.12.25 Tottenham Hotspur – Liverpool FC – 1:2

10.01.26 Burnley FC – Millwall – 5:1 07.01.26 Burnley FC – Manchester United – 2:2 03.01.26 Brighton & Hove Albion – Burnley FC – 2:0 30.12.25 Burnley FC – Newcastle United – 1:3 27.12.25 Burnley FC – Everton – 0:0

Facts

One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: ) and 19 in the zone Relegation ~ Championship).

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

Liverpool is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Burnley has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Burnley may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Recently, Burnley has had a series of home games.

In this match, Liverpool is the clear favorite.

In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Liverpool won 13 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 31:11. (average 1.8:0.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Liverpool won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 15:7. (average 1.9:0.9).

Latest Head To Head

14.09.25 Burnley FC – Liverpool FC – 0:1 10.02.24 Liverpool FC – Burnley FC – 3:1 26.12.23 Burnley FC – Liverpool FC – 0:2 13.02.22 Burnley FC – Liverpool FC – 0:1 21.08.21 Liverpool FC – Burnley FC – 2:0

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Arsenal	21	15	4	2	40:14	26	49
2	Manchester City	21	13	4	4	45:19	26	43
3	Aston Villa	21	13	4	4	33:24	9	43
4	Liverpool	21	10	5	6	32:28	4	35
5	Brentford	21	10	3	8	35:28	7	33
6	Newcastle	21	9	5	7	32:27	5	32
7	Manchester Utd	21	8	8	5	36:32	4	32
8	Chelsea	21	8	7	6	34:24	10	31
9	Fulham	21	9	4	8	30:30	0	31
10	Sunderland	21	7	9	5	21:22	-1	30
11	Brighton	21	7	8	6	31:28	3	29
12	Everton	21	8	5	8	23:25	-2	29
13	Crystal Palace	21	7	7	7	22:23	-1	28
14	Tottenham	21	7	6	8	30:27	3	27
15	Bournemouth	21	6	8	7	34:40	-6	26
16	Leeds	21	5	7	9	29:37	-8	22
17	Nottingham	21	6	3	12	21:34	-13	21
18	West Ham	21	3	5	13	22:43	-21	14
19	Burnley	21	3	4	14	22:41	-19	13
20	Wolves	21	1	4	16	15:41	-26	7

English Premier League Outrights

1. Arsenal: 1.23 (74.68%)

2. Manchester City: 5.06 (18.17%)

3. Aston Villa: 33.17 (2.77%)

4. Liverpool: 97 (0.95%)

5. Chelsea: 192 (0.48%)

6. Manchester United: 233.67 (0.39%)

7. Newcastle Utd: 317 (0.29%)

8. Brentford: 358.67 (0.26%)

9. Sunderland: 358.67 (0.26%)

10. Brighton: 400.33 (0.23%)

11. Fulham: 400.33 (0.23%)

12. Tottenham: 483.67 (0.19%)

13. Crystal Palace: 483.67 (0.19%)

14. Everton: 483.67 (0.19%)

15. Bournemouth: 567 (0.16%)

16. Nottingham: 650.33 (0.14%)

17. Leeds: 650.33 (0.14%)

18. West Ham: 980.2 (0.09%)

19. Burnley: 983.67 (0.09%)

20. Wolves: 983.67 (0.09%)

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