Burnley vs Bristol City — prediction and preview

Burnley host Bristol City in the Championship on 5 September. Burnley have not won in their last three matches, while Bristol City are unbeaten in their last three.

Burnley's recent form includes a 1-1 home draw with Middlesbrough, a 1-4 away loss to Norwich City, and a 0-0 away draw with Bradford City, scoring two goals and conceding five. Bristol City have won two and drawn one of their last three, with a 3-1 away win at Preston North End, a 2-1 home win against Portsmouth, and a 2-2 away draw at Birmingham City, scoring seven goals and conceding four. In 27 head-to-head meetings, Burnley have won 14 to Bristol City's six, with seven draws. Burnley's squad has a market value of EUR 131.25 million, while Bristol City's is EUR 65.85 million. Burnley are managed by Nicky Hayen and have seen 13 players join and 15 leave in the last 90 days, including Anel Ahmedhodzic joining from Feyenoord. Roy Hodgson manages Bristol City, who have had 11 players join and 13 leave, with Luke Skinner departing for Carlisle. Burnley have E. Agyei, J. Banel, A. Barnes, J. Beyer, J. Cullen, B. Humphreys, and Lucas Pires out with injuries. Bristol City are without L. McNally due to a knee injury, and B. De Keersmaecker and G. Tanner are doubtful.

Burnley v Bristol City — key numbers
MetricBurnleyBristol City
Recent form0W 2D 1L2W 1D 0L
Squad market valueEUR 131.25mEUR 65.85m
Previous meetings (27, 7 draws)14 wins6 wins

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