Championship · Matchweek 5

Burnley FC vs Bristol City FC Prediction

Match essentials

Kick-off (UK)
Sat 5 Sept, 15:00 (BST)
Competition
Championship
Round
Matchweek 5
Venue
To be confirmed

United Matchday prediction

Burnley FC win26%
Draw21%
Bristol City FC win54%
Predicted score
1–2
Over 2.5 goals
70%
Under 2.5 goals
30%
BTTS yes
68%
Over 1.5 goals
88%
Over 3.5 goals
49%
BTTS no
32%
Expected goals
1.46 – 2.17

Low confidence

Why the model favours this outcome

Bristol City FC carry an above-average away scoring record into the fixture. The model expects a relatively open scoring environment in this match. Bristol City FC arrive in stronger recent form, which the model weights alongside season-long numbers. Sample size is still small this season, so the model leans more heavily on longer-term ratings and lowers its confidence accordingly.

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–29.1%
  • 1–18.4%
  • 2–26.7%
  • 1–36.6%
  • 0–26.2%
  • 2–16.1%
  • 0–15.8%
  • 2–34.8%

Team comparison

StatisticBurnley FCBristol City FC
Matches played87
Points per match0.501.86
Goals per match1.131.57
Goals conceded per match2.131.43
Home / away goals scored58
Home / away goals conceded68
Last 5 points39
Last 5 goals scored57
Last 5 goals conceded87
Win percentage0%57%

Burnley FC recent form

DLDLD

Bristol City FC recent form

WWLLW

Recent form

Burnley FC

0W 3D 2L in the last 5 · 6 scored, 11 conceded

  • Dvs Middlesbrough FC1–1
  • Lat Norwich City FC1–4
  • Lat West Bromwich Albion FC1–3
  • Dvs West Ham United FC2–2
  • Dvs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC1–1

Bristol City FC

3W 1D 1L in the last 5 · 10 scored, 6 conceded

  • Wat Preston North End FC3–1
  • Wvs Portsmouth FC2–1
  • Dat Birmingham City FC2–2
  • Wvs Stoke City FC2–0
  • Lat Birmingham City FC1–2

Model transparency

Model: UM Prediction Model v1.0
Generated: 23 August 2026
Last updated: 5 September 2026
Status: Locked

How predictions work

Prediction record

Matches predicted
510
1X2 accuracy
46.9%
BTTS accuracy
57.5%
Over 2.5 accuracy
58.8%
Exact score
10.6%

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