Burnley vs Bournemouth Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest Premier League Odds
A clash of contrasting fortunes awaits at Turf Moor this Saturday, March 14, 2026, as struggling Burnley, languishing in 19th place in the Premier League, host a buoyant Bournemouth side currently sitting comfortably in 9th. Kick-off is scheduled for 3:00 PM GMT, with the hosts desperately seeking points to escape the relegation zone and the visitors aiming to cement their mid-table position.
OC Staff - March 14, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
3 Minute ReadBurnley vs Bournemouth: Lineups, Team News and Prediction
A clash of contrasting fortunes awaits at Turf Moor this Saturday, March 14, 2026, as struggling Burnley, languishing in 19th place in the Premier League, host a buoyant Bournemouth side currently sitting comfortably in 9th. Kick-off is scheduled for 3:00 PM GMT, with the hosts desperately seeking points to escape the relegation zone and the visitors aiming to cement their mid-table position.
Burnley vs Bournemouth Form
The Clarets suffered another setback in their last outing, falling 2-0 away to Everton. This defeat continues a worrying trend for the Lancashire side, who have failed to win 19 of their last 20 Premier League matches. Their recent form shows a struggle for consistency, with their last six league fixtures yielding just one win, one draw, and four losses. During this period, they have conceded at least two goals in six of their last seven Premier League encounters, highlighting significant defensive frailties.
In contrast, Bournemouth comes into this fixture on the back of a 0-0 draw against Brentford. The Cherries are enjoying a much more stable run, having gone nine matches without defeat in the league, though their last three matches have all ended in draws. Their recent six-game form includes two wins, three draws, and just one loss, demonstrating a resilience that has propelled them into the top half of the table. Notably, five of Bournemouth's last six Premier League games have seen under 2.5 goals scored.
Burnley vs Bournemouth Head to Head
The most recent encounter between these two sides was a 1-1 draw in the Premier League back in December 2025, where Bournemouth were the home side. Looking at their last six meetings across all competitions, Bournemouth has had the slight upper hand, winning three times, while Burnley has secured two victories, and one match ended in a draw. This suggests a relatively balanced rivalry, though the current form sharply contrasts the historical parity.
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Burnley vs Bournemouth Probable Lineups
Burnley (3-4-2-1):
Dúbravka; Worrall, Estève, Humphreys; Pires, Ward-Prowse, Mejbri, Laurent; Anthony, Larsen; Flemming
Bournemouth (4-2-3-1):
Petrovic; Truffert, Senesi, Hill, Jiménez; Adams, Scott; Tavernier, Kroupi, Rayan; Evanilson
Burnley vs Bournemouth Team News
Burnley faces a growing injury list ahead of this crucial home tie. The Clarets are expected to be without Amdouni, Beyer, Cullen, Roberts, and Trésor due to injuries. Additionally, Tuanzebe and Broja are listed as doubtful, further stretching the squad's depth. These absences, particularly in key positions, could significantly impact the home side's ability to compete.
Bournemouth also have a few players sidelined. Akinmboni, Gannon-Doak, Soler, and Kluivert are all injured and unavailable for selection. However, the anticipated return of Kroupi, who was on the bench for their last game, offers a boost to their attacking options.
Burnley vs Bournemouth Match Facts
- Burnley have failed to win 19 of their last 20 matches in Premier League.
- Burnley have conceded at least 2 goals in 6 of their last 7 matches in Premier League.
- Bournemouth have drawn their last 3 matches in Premier League.
- There have been under 2.5 goals scored in 5 of Bournemouth's last 6 games in Premier League.
Prediction: Burnley 0-2 Bournemouth
Burnley's recent performances, despite showing some fight, suggest their fate in the Premier League is increasingly sealed. Their struggles are evident in their defensive record, having conceded at least two goals in six of their last seven league matches. Furthermore, their overall lack of victories in recent times underscores a significant gap in quality and consistency compared to most teams in the division. The Clarets' weaknesses in defending against attacks down the wings, aerial duels, and counter-attacks, coupled with their tendency to play in their own half, will be severely tested.
Bournemouth, while prone to drawing matches recently, possess strengths in counter-attacks and creating chances through individual skill. Their aggressive style and willingness to take many shots could exploit Burnley's numerous defensive vulnerabilities, particularly their susceptibility to through-ball attacks and skillful players. The visitors also boast a solid defensive record in recent games, with five of their last six seeing under 2.5 goals. The forecast suggests Bournemouth will score from individual skill and fast breaks, aligning perfectly with their character strengths against Burnley's defensive frailties. The predicted score of 0-2 reflects the visitors' superior form and ability to exploit the home side's weaknesses.
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Given Burnley's struggles to score and their propensity to concede multiple goals, combined with Bournemouth's recent defensive solidity (under 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 6 games), backing Bournemouth to win without conceding seems a strong option. The Cherries' ability to create chances, even if they don't always convert them into high-scoring games, against a Burnley side that has failed to win consistently and often concedes, makes this a valuable betting angle.
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