Burnley chase fourth straight win over Watford
Burnley meet Watford at Turf Moor, Sunday 2:00am (EFL Championship). Burnley have won the last three against Watford.
The big picture
Burnley come in 22nd on the ladder with 10 points; Watford are 20th on 15. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Burnley are 1–6–7 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.9 against.
Watford are 4–8–3 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
Burnley have won zero of their last five and most recently drew with Queens Park Rangers 1–1.
Watford have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Middlesbrough 0–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 41 times on our records since 1971: Burnley 22, Watford 12, 7 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Burnley won 4–0 at Vicarage Road.
Burnley have won the last three against Watford.
Biggest margin between these two: Burnley by 4 goals in 2026-27 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Burnley, watch Largie Ramazani (3 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Zeki Amdouni (3 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Watford, watch Amin Nabizada (3 goals in 2026-27) and Myron Boadu (2 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Turf Moor
Burnley have won 0 of their last 20 at Turf Moor.
The deeper numbers
Watford haven't beaten Burnley at Turf Moor since 2018-19: 4 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Watford have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
