Burnley vs Preston North End prediction and preview

Championship · Sunday 6 December 2026, 12:00 UTC

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Burnley vs Preston North End

Championship · Sunday 6 December 2026, 12:00 UTC · Turf Moor, Burnley

Burnley · Preston North End · Championship predictions

Burnley vs Preston North End preview

Burnley host Preston North End in the Championship on Sunday 6 December 2026, kick-off 12:00 UTC at Turf Moor in Burnley. Burnley are 22nd in the table with 10 points from 14, while Preston North End are 24th in the table with 5 points from 14.

Recent form: Burnley D-D-L-L-D, Preston North End L-L-D-L-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, Burnley have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Preston North End average 0.7 scored and 2.5 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Burnley won 5, 3 games were drawn and Preston North End won 2. Those games averaged 2.5 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 15 Feb 2025, ended Preston North End 0-0 Burnley.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
22Burnley141761826-810DLLDD
24Preston North End1412111230-185LLDLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burnley 5, draws 3, Preston North End 2.

Team news

Burnley expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Grégoire Coudert, Lucas Pires, Igor Julio, Kyle Walker, Hjalmar Ekdal, Josh Laurent, Largie Ramazani, Reo Hatate, Andréas Hountondji, Jamie Vardy

Preston North End expected line-up (3-4-1-2)

Daniel Iversen, O. Offiah, Andrew Hughes, Jordan Storey, Léo Leroy, Jordan Thompson, Andrija Vukcevic, Stanley Mills, Johnny Kenny

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