Fulham vs Burnley Prediction, Preview and Stats
2025/2026 Premier League, England
Premier League
Burnley
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STANDINGS
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CONTEXT
The match between Fulham and Burnley has finished with a 3-1 victory for the home side. This result represented a significant deviation level of 38.2% for Fulham, who entered the contest as the stronger team and clear favorites. Pre-match market probabilities stood at 61.8% for a home win, 22.4% for a draw, and 15.9% for an away victory, meaning the final outcome aligned perfectly with initial expectations. Although the teams were deadlocked at a goalless draw at half-time, the second half saw a major shift in dynamics. Fulham controlled the tempo with 56% possession compared to Burnley's 44%, and they completely dominated the attacking metrics. The hosts generated 3.08 expected goals (xG) to the visitors' 1.56 xG, creating a solid offensive differential of 1.52. A crucial turning point was the red card shown to Burnley, which caused a noticeable red card distortion in the second-half adjustments. Fulham's finishing proved to be perfectly in line with their attacking production, avoiding any extreme efficiency shifts. Ultimately, the 3-1 scoreline was entirely consistent with both the underlying xG numbers and the pre-match market predictions, cementing a deserved victory for Fulham.
TL;DR
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Structural deviation: Fulham showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
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Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
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xG alignment: The final outcome was consistent with expected goal differential.
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Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
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xG expectations: Aligned with xG expectations (Classify).
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Event impact: Red card(s) affected the match (Classify).
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Red card distortion: Classify as red card distortion.
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
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| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Fulham
Burnley
Team Power Ranking
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71.24
65.97
Fulham
Burnley
Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.
Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
Fulham
Burnley
Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
Fulham
⚠ Proxy
Attacking Efficiency
Defensive Efficiency
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
Fulham
Fulham
Burnley
Fulham
Burnley
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 13 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Match Record
Goals
Expected Goals
Data last updated: 2026-03-27T12:21:55+00:00
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