Prediction: Burnley vs West Ham Betting Tips
Match Preview & Predictions
On August 16, 2026, at Turf Moor, Burnley hosts West Ham in their Championship opener. Based on latest form and head-to-head trends, West Ham is slightly favored to avoid defeat, with a main lean on a draw or away win. Discover the best odds, predictions, and value picks for this contest.
Burnley vs West Ham Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.
Championship detailed statistics
Standings
Burnley stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Home | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Ham stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Burnley
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West Ham
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Burnley
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West Ham
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| 0.5 goals | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 goals | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 2.5 goals | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| Over | Under | |||
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Burnley
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West Ham
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Burnley
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West Ham
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| 0.5 goals | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 goals | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2.5 goals | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 3.5 goals | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
Cards
Per match
Burnley
0
West Ham
0
Goals scored
Per match
Burnley
0
West Ham
0
Goals conceded
Per match
Burnley
0
West Ham
0
Best scoring interval
Burnley
0
West Ham
0
Most conceded interval
Burnley
0
West Ham
0
Burnley cards
West Ham cards
Burnley
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
West Ham
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
Match Setup
The match between Burnley and West Ham at Turf Moor is pivotal early in the season, with West Ham showing a slight advantage based on recent results and mutual head-to-head success. Burnley’s injuries, particularly in defense, make them vulnerable to the away team’s attacking threats.
Team News
West Ham faces injury doubts around M. Kante but features a strong lineup, especially in attack and midfield. Burnley's injury list includes key defenders J. Cullen and J. Beyer, which impacts their defensive stability.
Tactical Betting Angle
West Ham may adopt a disciplined, counter-attacking approach, exploiting Burnley's defensive gaps created by injury-related absences. Burnley's pressing intensity could be crucial, but their injury-depleted squad might struggle to maintain tempo.
Game State Scenarios
If West Ham secures an early lead as suggested by their recent form, Burnley's chances diminish significantly, especially given their current injury woes with key players sidelined. A draw remains plausible, but West Ham's balanced form and away performances lean towards at least a point here.