Preston North End vs Burnley prediction and preview

Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2027, 19:45 UTC

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Preston North End vs Burnley

Championship · Tuesday 16 March 2027, 19:45 UTC · Deepdale, Preston

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Preston North End vs Burnley preview

Preston North End welcome Burnley at Deepdale in Preston on Tuesday 16 March 2027 (19:45 UTC) in the Championship. Preston North End go into the round 24th, on 5 points from 14 games, while Burnley sit 22nd on 10 points after 14 matches.

Recent form: Preston North End L-L-D-L-L, Burnley D-D-L-L-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, Preston North End have scored 0.7 and conceded 2.5 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Burnley average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Preston North End won 2, 3 games were drawn and Burnley won 5. 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: Preston North End 2, draws 3, Burnley 5.

Team news

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

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

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