Championship · Regular Season - 11

Burnley vs Wolves Prediction

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Published: 15 Oct 2026Updated: 16 Oct 2026, 21:02

Match preview

Burnley host Wolverhampton on 16 October 2026 at 22:00 in Championship round 11, with both sides looking to recover from recent setbacks. The Clarets thrashed Watford 4-0 before drawing 2-2 with Charlton in midweek, and Jacob Bruun Larsen has found his scoring touch. Zeki Amdouni's injury is a blow to their attacking depth. Wolves suffered a 3-1 defeat to Bolton and are without Raul Jimenez, leaving their forward line stretched. Burnley's home record remains fragile—they have not won at Turf Moor in their last ten games, averaging 1.31 goals for and 1.70 against. Wolves have been the more consistent side overall and arrive with a stronger away record: 1.59 goals for and 1.30 against in their last ten matches.

Form and H2H

The head-to-head record between these sides tilts toward stalemate. In their last six meetings, three have ended level: 0-0 in November 2015, 1-1 in March 2016, 1-1 in August 2019, and 1-1 in July 2020. Burnley won 2-0 at home in March 2019, while Wolves took a 1-0 victory in September 2018. Burnley's profit trends show backing the home win has lost 11.67 units over time, but draw bets have returned 15.77 units. For Wolves, away wins have lost 1.94 units and draws have lost 6.32 units, suggesting neither team has inspired confidence in either outcome. The pattern points toward a low-scoring, cautious contest.

Best Bet

Back the draw at 1xBet 3.48. Burnley's home struggles and Wolves' defensive solidity on the road create conditions for a stalemate. The head-to-head record supports this outcome, and the profit trends confirm that draw bets have been the most reliable play in this fixture. A 1-1 scoreline reflects both teams' attacking limitations and defensive caution.

Odds to Watch

Burnley's home win sits at 1xBet 2.86, but their lack of a home victory in ten games makes this a poor value proposition. Wolves' away win is priced at 1xBet 2.31, which offers better odds given their superior away form, though their recent 3-1 loss to Bolton raises questions about defensive consistency. The draw remains the most defensible play at 3.48.

Burnley vs Wolves Odds

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Best odds3.183.542.11
Average3.183.542.11
Lowest odds3.183.542.11
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1X2 prediction for Burnley vs Wolves

Date and time 16 October 2026 at 20:00

1X222.1140%
DCX/267%
BTTSYes50%
1 33%X 27%2 40%

Wolves win

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Burnley vs Wolves Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

BurnleyBurnleyLast matchesWolvesWolves
100%Over 0.5 goals100%
100%Over 1.5 goals20%
60%Over 2.5 goals20%
60%Over 3.5 goals20%
80%BTTS20%
80%Last 5 BTTS20%

Head to Head Burnley — Wolves

In the last 8 meetings, Wolves hold the edge — 2 wins for Burnley, 3 for Wolves, 3 draws.

25% W — 238% D — 338% W — 3
  • BurnleyBurnley1:1WolvesWolves
    Premier League · 24 May 2026
  • WolvesWolves2:3BurnleyBurnley
    Premier League · 26 Oct 2025
  • WolvesWolves2:0BurnleyBurnley
    League Cup · 28 Aug 2024
  • BurnleyBurnley1:1WolvesWolves
    Premier League · 02 Apr 2024
  • WolvesWolves1:0BurnleyBurnley
    Premier League · 05 Dec 2023
  • WolvesWolves3:0BurnleyBurnley
    Friendlies Clubs · 09 Jul 2022
  • BurnleyBurnley1:0WolvesWolves
    Premier League · 24 Apr 2022
  • WolvesWolves0:0BurnleyBurnley
    Premier League · 01 Dec 2021
88%Over 0.588%
63%Over 1.563%
25%Over 2.525%
38%BTTS38%
50%Burnley over 0.575%

Betting profits Burnley vs Wolves

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Burnley

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-11.67114
Match WinnerDraw+15.77814
Match WinnerLose-0.77514
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+1.041012
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-3.24512
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+1.13814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-1.63614
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+4.77814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-3.20714
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+7.47714
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-4.22714
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+1.951112
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-8.46112
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-6.62112
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.601112

Wolves

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-1.94714
Match WinnerDraw-6.32214
Match WinnerLose+2.45514
Goals Over/UnderOver 20.0079
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-1.1349
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+0.03814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-0.94614
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+2.36814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-1.74814
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+4.14614
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-2.09814
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-2.11812
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+6.20412
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-1.28212
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-0.271012

Match statistics

4646%Possession %54%54
1.0437%Expected goals63%1.76
1543%Total shots57%20
433%Shots on target67%8
640%Shots off target60%9
333%Corners67%6
1359%Fouls41%9
267%Yellow cards33%1
00%Red cards0%0
41346%Passes54%477
34145%Accurate passes55%415
563%Saves38%3
7100%Offsides0%0

Key events

  • 20'
    Goal J. Vardy
    Burnley
  • 39'
    Goal Fer López
    Wolves
  • 61'
    Substitution J. Bellegarde (→ M. Mane)
    Wolves
  • 61'
    Substitution J. Vardy (→ A. Broja)
    Burnley
  • 61'
    Substitution J. Bruun Larsen (→ D. Satpaev)
    Burnley
  • 63'
    Yellow card R. Hatate
    Burnley
  • 70'
    Yellow card S. Neave
    Wolves
  • 71'
    Substitution Fer López (→ T. Doyle)
    Wolves
  • 72'
    Substitution S. Neave (→ T. Chirewa)
    Wolves
  • 72'
    Goal T. Chirewa
    Wolves
  • 75'
    Substitution R. Hatate (→ M. Edwards)
    Burnley
  • 87'
    Substitution Max Alleyne (→ U. Raghouber)
    Burnley
  • 87'
    Substitution R. Saïd (→ Hugo Bueno)
    Wolves
  • 87'
    Substitution G. Konan (→ L. Krejčí)
    Wolves
  • 90'
    Yellow card K. Walker
    Burnley

BurnleyLast matches Burnley

In the last 5 matches Burnley have 1 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses. BTTS landed in 80% of those games.

20% W — 160% D — 320% L — 1
  • BurnleyBurnley2:2CharltonCharlton
    DChampionship · 13 Oct 2026
  • WatfordWatford0:4BurnleyBurnley
    WChampionship · 10 Oct 2026
  • BurnleyBurnley1:1DerbyDerby
    DChampionship · 19 Sept 2026
  • SwanseaSwansea3:1BurnleyBurnley
    LChampionship · 12 Sept 2026
  • WrexhamWrexham1:1BurnleyBurnley
    DChampionship · 08 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
1
Draws
3
Losses
1
Goals / game
1.8
Over 1.5
100%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
80%

WolvesLast matches Wolves

In the last 5 matches Wolves have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. BTTS landed in 20% of those games.

40% W — 20% D — 060% L — 3
  • WolvesWolves1:3BoltonBolton
    LChampionship · 13 Oct 2026
  • MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1:0WolvesWolves
    LChampionship · 10 Oct 2026
  • WolvesWolves1:0West BromWest Brom
    WChampionship · 20 Sept 2026
  • EvertonEverton1:0WolvesWolves
    LLeague Cup · 16 Sept 2026
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd0:1WolvesWolves
    WChampionship · 13 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
2
Draws
0
Losses
3
Goals / game
0.6
Over 1.5
20%
Over 2.5
20%
BTTS
20%

Burnley vs Wolves Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1SwanseaSwansea1072116-7923
2MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1063120-14621
3BirminghamBirmingham1045117-11617
4West BromWest Brom1052312-10217
5West HamWest Ham944123-121116
6Stoke CityStoke City1051417-16116
7BlackburnBlackburn1043315-13215
8QPRQPR935111-8314
9WolvesWolves942316-14214
10MillwallMillwall1042416-16014
11Bristol CityBristol City1042412-14-214
12CharltonCharlton1035210-13-314
13SouthamptonSouthampton952220-101013
14BoltonBolton1041515-18-313
15Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd933312-11112
16WrexhamWrexham1025311-15-411
17LincolnLincoln93247-11-411
18CardiffCardiff1024416-15110
19NorwichNorwich930617-19-29
20PortsmouthPortsmouth82249-11-28
21BurnleyBurnley1015415-19-48
22WatfordWatford102268-19-118
23DerbyDerby91358-15-76
24PrestonPreston101188-20-124
League position 21 / 24Comparative team statisticsLeague position 9 / 24
110%Wins44%4
550%Draws22%2
440%Losses33%3
1594%Goals scored100%16
19100%Goals conceded74%14
857%Points100%14

Season statistic Burnley vs Wolves

BurnleyBurnley

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 0 / 1
  • Lost home / away 0 / 1
  • Goals scored 9 (1.8)
  • Goals conceded 7 (1.4)
  • Clean sheets 1
  • Failed to score 0

WolvesWolves

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 1
  • Lost home / away 1 / 2
  • Goals scored 3 (0.6)
  • Goals conceded 5 (1.0)
  • Clean sheets 2
  • Failed to score 2

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue Turf Moor, Burnley
  • Referee Lewis Smith

Lineups

BurnleyBurnley · 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. G. Coudert
  2. K. Walker
  3. Igor
  4. H. Ekdal
  5. Lucas Pires
  6. Max Alleyne
  7. R. Hatate
  8. L. Ramazani
  9. J. Laurent
  10. J. Bruun Larsen
  11. J. Vardy

Bench

  1. A. Broja
  2. L. Castell
  3. M. Edwards
  4. A. Hountondji
  5. U. Raghouber
  6. C. Roberts
  7. D. Satpaev
  8. O. Sonne
  9. M. Weiss

WolvesWolves · 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. José Sá
  2. J. Tchatchoua
  3. N. Djiga
  4. Toti Gomes
  5. G. Konan
  6. M. Munetsi
  7. André
  8. J. Bellegarde
  9. Fer López
  10. R. Saïd
  11. S. Neave

Bench

  1. K. Trippier
  2. Y. Mosquera
  3. João Virgínia
  4. M. Mane
  5. L. Krejčí
  6. J. James
  7. T. Doyle
  8. T. Chirewa
  9. Hugo Bueno

Injuries and suspensions

BurnleyBurnley

  • A. Barnes — Unavailable. Muscle Injury
  • M. Obafemi — Unavailable. Inactive
  • J. Cullen — Unavailable. Knee Injury
  • J. Beyer — Unavailable. Hamstring Injury
  • M. Trésor — Unavailable. Inactive
  • Z. Amdouni — Unavailable. Inactive
  • H. Mejbri — Unavailable. Hamstring Injury
  • B. Humphreys — Unavailable. Muscle Injury

WolvesWolves

  • B. Traoré — Unavailable. Injury
  • R. Jiménez — Unavailable. Knee Injury
  • B. Traoré — Unavailable. Injury
  • Y. Mosquera — Unavailable. Ankle Injury
  • Rodrigo Gomes — Unavailable. Foot Injury
  • Minkyu Ji — Unavailable. Injury

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