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Chelsea vs Burnley Predictions - Comfortable Home Win in the Premier League

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 29 Mar 2024

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Ralph Staniforth 29 Mar 2024

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Chelsea vs Burnley tips for Saturday’s EPL match
Mauricio Pochettino’s side have won their last 3 home matches
Can the Blues keep their strong home form rolling?

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Chelsea’s Cole Palmer has scored 2 goals in his last 2 home matches (Getty Images)

Chelsea vs Burnley Preview

Chelsea are building momentum at home and can defeat a struggling Burnley. Cole Palmer often scores at Stamford Bridge and he can lead the Blues to another home win.

Chelsea vs Burnley Preview
Head-to-Head
Chelsea Form
Chelsea Injuries & Team News
Burnley Form
Burnley Injuries & Team News

Chelsea have won their last 3 home matches
Chelsea have scored 3+ goals in their last 3 home matches
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer has scored 2 goals in his last 2 home matches
Chelsea have covered a -1 handicap in their last 2 matches against Burnley
Burnley have lost 5 of their last 6 away matches
Burnley have conceded 2+ goals in their last 4 away matches

Head-to-Head

Chelsea have a 42-38 advantage against Burnley in 105 meetings with 25 draws.

Chelsea Form

Chelsea are unbeaten in four Premier League matches, winning two and drawing twice. The Blues are 11th in the standings despite some solid recent form.

Chelsea won back-to-back home matches before the international break and Cole Palmer struck in both victories. Wins came against Newcastle (3-2) and Leicester in the FA Cup (4-2).

The West Londoners had 26 shots against Leicester and were 2-0 up at half time through Marc Cucurella and Palmer. Chelsea conceded twice after the break before Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke scored in injury time.

Chelsea Injuries & Team News

Defenders Wesley Fofana and Reece James are out.

Midfielders Lesley Ugochukwu and Roméo Lavia and forward Christopher Nkunku are also out.

Burnley Form

Burnley are 19th and five points from safety in the Premier League after losing seven of their last 11 matches.

The Clarets were winless in 10 straight fixtures and beat Brentford 2-1 at home before the international break.

Vincent Kompany’s side were on top in the Brentford victory with 2.7 expected goals. Jacob Bruun Larsen and David Datro Fofana were on target to seal the win.

Burnley Injuries & Team News

Midfielders Aaron Ramsey and Luca Koleosho are ruled out.

Forwards Nathan Redmond and David Datro Fofana are unavailable due to injury.

Defender Ameen Al Dakhilis also out.

Verdict

Chelsea v Burnley

Chelsea will want to have a positive run-in to the Premier League season. The Blues can start by defeating relegation-threatened Burnley, with more Palmer goals also anticipated.

Chelsea -1

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