FootyMAD's Burnley match preview

Last updated : 22 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Burnley v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. pack their bags to visit Burnley at Turf Moor on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 59 games played, The Baggies have recorded 19 wins, and Burnley have come away with 26 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Turf Moor was more than three years back, in January 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 18 NovWest Brom.3 - 0BurnleyCHMP
2003/2004Sat 17 JanBurnley1 - 1West Brom.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 16 AugWest Brom.4 - 1BurnleyCHMP
2001/2002Sun 03 FebBurnley0 - 2West Brom.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 29 SepWest Brom.1 - 0BurnleyCHMP
2000/2001Sat 14 AprBurnley1 - 1West Brom.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 04 NovWest Brom.1 - 1BurnleyCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Burnley have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The Clarets have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

The The Baggies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The The Baggies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Burnley find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 54 points from their 43 matches. West Brom.'s total of 70 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burnley641110113
West Brom.62138107

FootyMad's prediction ...

An interesting game for the The Baggies to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see West Brom. take away one point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Burnley Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
West Brom. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.