Chelsea vs Burnley Prediction, Same Game Parlay, Latest Premier League Odds
Fifth-placed Chelsea will host struggling Burnley, who currently sit 19th in the Premier League table, at their home ground on Saturday, 21st February 2026, at 3:00 PM GMT. The Blues will be looking to consolidate their position in the European spots, while the Clarets desperately seek points to escape the relegation zone.
OC Staff - February 21, 2026, 8:30 AM EST
3 Minute ReadChelsea vs Burnley: Lineups, Team News and Prediction
Fifth-placed Chelsea will host struggling Burnley, who currently sit 19th in the Premier League table, at their home ground on Saturday, 21st February 2026, at 3:00 PM GMT. The Blues will be looking to consolidate their position in the European spots, while the Clarets desperately seek points to escape the relegation zone.
Chelsea vs Burnley Form
The home side comes into this fixture on the back of a resounding 4-0 away victory over Hull in the FA Cup. In their most recent Premier League outing, the Blues played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at home against Leeds. Chelsea's league form has been impressive, as they are undefeated in their last five Premier League matches, scoring at least two goals in each of those games. There have also been over 2.5 goals scored in their last four Premier League fixtures, highlighting their attacking prowess. Over their last six matches across all competitions, Chelsea has secured four wins, one draw, and one loss, showcasing strong recent performances.
Burnley, meanwhile, suffered a disappointing 2-1 home defeat to Mansfield in their last FA Cup tie. However, they did manage a crucial 3-2 away victory against Crystal Palace in their previous Premier League match, offering a glimmer of hope in their fight for survival. Despite that win, the visitors have conceded at least two goals in seven of their last eight Premier League matches, indicating defensive vulnerabilities. Over their last six games across all competitions, Burnley have managed one win, three draws, and two losses.
Chelsea vs Burnley Head to Head
The last encounter between these two sides saw Chelsea secure a comfortable 2-0 victory away at Burnley in November of the current season. This result is consistent with the overall head-to-head record.
Chelsea boast a dominant record against Burnley, remaining undefeated in their last 12 matches against the Clarets across all competitions. Within the last six meetings, Chelsea have won four and drawn two, with Burnley failing to register a single victory. Furthermore, the Blues have found the back of the net at least twice in 12 of their last 13 matches against Burnley, underscoring their historical attacking superiority in this fixture.
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Chelsea vs Burnley Probable Lineups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1):
R. Sánchez; J. Hato, W. Fofana, T. Chalobah, R. James; M. Caicedo, E. Fernández; P. Neto, C. Palmer, Estêvão; J. Pedro
Burnley (3-4-2-1):
M. Dúbravka; J. Worrall, M. Estève, J. Laurent; B. Humphreys, L. Ugochukwu, H. Mejbri, K. Walker; J. Anthony, M. Edwards; Z. Flemming
Chelsea vs Burnley Team News
Chelsea will be without several key players for this clash. D. Essugo, L. Colwill, R. Lavia, T. Adarabioyo, and M. Cucurella are all sidelined with injuries. M. Cucurella is facing a significant spell out with a hamstring problem. Additionally, J. Gittens is listed as doubtful, and M. Mudryk is suspended, further limiting the Blues' options.
Burnley also contend with a number of absentees. Z. Amdouni, J. Beyer, J. Cullen, C. Roberts, M. Trésor, and A. Tuanzebe are all injured. A. Tuanzebe remains sidelined with an Achilles problem, adding to the Clarets' defensive concerns.
Chelsea vs Burnley Match Facts
- Chelsea have scored at least 2 goals in 12 of their last 13 matches against Burnley in all competitions.
- Chelsea are undefeated in their last 12 matches against Burnley in all competitions.
- Chelsea have scored at least 2 goals in their last 5 matches in Premier League.
- There have been over 2.5 goals scored in Chelsea's last 4 games in Premier League.
- Chelsea are undefeated in their last 5 matches in Premier League.
- Burnley have conceded at least 2 goals in 7 of their last 8 matches in Premier League.
Prediction: Chelsea 3-0 Burnley
Chelsea might have dropped crucial points against Leeds in their hunt for Champions League football, but results have generally been good under their current manager. The Blues are unbeaten in their last 12 meetings with Burnley, a run stretching back to August 2017. Their strong attacking output, highlighted by scoring at least two goals in their last five Premier League games and in 12 of their last 13 against Burnley, suggests they will pose a significant threat.
Burnley, despite their remarkable comeback win at Crystal Palace last week, appear to be heading for an immediate return to the Championship. Their defensive frailties, conceding at least two goals in seven of their last eight Premier League matches, will likely be exploited by a Chelsea side that boasts strengths in finishing scoring chances, creating opportunities through individual skill, and effective counter-attacks. Chelsea's tendency for "possession football" and "attacking through the middle" will likely overwhelm a Burnley side that struggles with "defending counter-attacks" and "keeping possession of the ball."
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Given Chelsea's dominant head-to-head record, their recent goal-scoring form, and Burnley's defensive struggles, a Chelsea victory with plenty of goals seems highly probable. The fact that Chelsea have scored at least two goals in their last five Premier League matches and there have been over 2.5 goals in their last four, combined with Burnley conceding at least two goals in most of their recent league outings, strongly supports this bet.
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