⚽ Championship
Burnley vs Bristol City Result & Prediction
AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Burnley vs Bristol City in the Championship. Kick-off Saturday 05 September 2026, 14:00 UTC.
Result: Burnley 1-2 Bristol City
Burnley vs Bristol City finished 1-2. Bristol City won. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.
Burnley face Bristol City in the upcoming Championship tips, kicking off Saturday 05 September 2026, 14:00 UTC. Recent form: Burnley have no wins from their last 3, while Bristol City have 1 win from their last 3. In their last 3 meetings, Burnley won 2, Bristol City won 1. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Burnley win the most likely result at 65%, projecting a 1.7-0.8 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Burnley vs Bristol City with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.
🔥 Best Bet
🎯 Score probability
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8.3% | 6.5% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| 1 | 14.2% | 11.1% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| 2 | 12.1% | 9.5% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| 3 | 6.9% | 5.4% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| 4 | 3.0% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
🧠 Model summary
Our prediction for Burnley vs Bristol City comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our main pick is Burnley to win or draw at odds 1.27, with a 86% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a Burnley win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 65%. Goals lean under 2.5 (55%), both teams to score points no (56%).
📊 Key numbers
🔁 Head-to-head
The last 3 meetings between Burnley and Bristol City. Wins shown from Burnley’s perspective: Burnley 2 · Bristol City 1.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | Burnley | 1 – 2 | Bristol City | L |
| 2025-03-29 | Burnley | 1 – 0 | Bristol City | W |
| 2024-11-23 | Bristol City | 0 – 1 | Burnley | W |
📈 Recent form
Burnley come into this game with no wins and 3 draws from their last 5, scoring 5 and conceding 8. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their most recent defeat was 1-3 at Swansea.
- DBurnley 1-1 DerbyChampionship
- LSwansea 3-1 BurnleyChampionship
- DWrexham 1-1 BurnleyChampionship
- LBurnley 1-2 Bristol CityChampionship
- DBurnley 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Bristol City come into this game with 3 wins from their last 5, scoring 7 and conceding 7. Their biggest win in that run was 3-1 at Preston. Their most recent defeat was 0-1 at home to Lincoln.
- WBristol City 1-0 WatfordChampionship
- LBristol City 0-1 LincolnChampionship
- LSouthampton 4-1 Bristol CityChampionship
- WBurnley 1-2 Bristol CityChampionship
- WPreston 1-3 Bristol CityChampionship
🏥 Team news
Reported absentees for this fixture: 10 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.
- E. AgyeiInjury
- J. BanelInjury
- A. BarnesInjury
- J. BeyerHamstring Injury
- J. CullenKnee Injury
- B. HumphreysNot in squad
- Lucas PiresNot in squad
- L. McNallyKnee Injury
- B. De KeersmaeckerShoulder Injury
- G. TannerKnock
⚽ Match Result (1X2)
The match result market prices Burnley at 65% to win and Bristol City at 14%, with the draw at 21%. Our model makes a Burnley win the most likely outcome.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley Win | 65% | 51% | @ 1.81 |
| Draw | 21% | 26% | @ 3.60 |
| Bristol City Win | 14% | 23% | @ 4.10 |
🔀 Double Chance
Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Burnley or Draw at 1.22 (86% model).
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley or Draw | 86% | 77% | @ 1.22 |
| Bristol City or Draw | 34% | 49% | @ 1.95 |
📈 Over / Under Goals
Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.7-0.8 scoreline. The lean is under 2.5 goals at 55% probability.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 3.5 | 76% | 69% | @ 1.34 |
| Over 1.5 | 71% | 75% | @ 1.24 |
| Under 2.5 | 55% | 48% | @ 1.94 |
| Over 2.5 | 45% | 52% | @ 1.81 |
| Under 1.5 | 29% | 25% | @ 3.75 |
| Over 3.5 | 24% | 31% | @ 3.05 |
🥅 Both Teams To Score
Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams not to score at 56%.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS No | 56% | 46% | @ 2.00 |
| BTTS Yes | 44% | 54% | @ 1.73 |
⚖️ Asian Handicap
The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when Burnley or Bristol City is a clear favourite.
| Selection | Model % | Market % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley +0.75 | 88% | 81% | @ 1.17 |
| Burnley +0.5 | 86% | 75% | @ 1.27 |
| Burnley +0.25 | 81% | 72% | @ 1.33 |
| Burnley 0 | 76% | 67% | @ 1.43 |
| Burnley -0.25 | 71% | 57% | @ 1.68 |
| Bristol City +2 | 69% | 85% | 1.12 |
| Burnley -0.5 | 66% | 49% | @ 1.98 |
| Bristol City +1.75 | 64% | 78% | 1.21 |
| Burnley -0.75 | 60% | 43% | @ 2.21 |
| Bristol City +1.5 | 59% | 73% | 1.30 |
| Burnley -1 | 53% | 34% | @ 2.77 |
| Bristol City +1.25 | 53% | 70% | 1.37 |
| Burnley -1.25 | 47% | 30% | @ 3.13 |
| Bristol City +1 | 47% | 66% | 1.46 |
| Burnley -1.5 | 41% | 27% | @ 3.56 |
| Bristol City +0.75 | 40% | 57% | 1.68 |
| Burnley -1.75 | 36% | 22% | @ 4.25 |
| Bristol City +0.5 | 34% | 51% | 1.90 |
| Burnley -2 | 31% | 15% | @ 6.25 |
| Bristol City +0.25 | 29% | 43% | 2.21 |
| Bristol City 0 | 24% | 33% | 2.85 |
| Bristol City -0.25 | 19% | 28% | 3.37 |
| Bristol City -0.5 | 14% | 25% | 3.77 |
| Bristol City -0.75 | 12% | 19% | 5.00 |
📈 How the market moved
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Burnley vs Bristol City?
Our model's main pick is Burnley to win or draw at odds 1.27, with a 86% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 75%.
Who is the favourite for Burnley vs Bristol City?
Our model makes a Burnley win the most likely result at 65%. It projects an expected 1.7-0.8 scoreline for Burnley vs Bristol City.
What is the predicted score for Burnley vs Bristol City?
The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-0, based on expected goals of 1.71 for Burnley and 0.78 for Bristol City. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.
When do Burnley and Bristol City play?
Kick-off is Saturday 05 September 2026, 14:00 UTC.
How are these predictions generated?
Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.
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