Round 27 - Premier League
Chelsea FC VS Burnley FC
Stamford Bridge
21 February, 2026
Overview:
Chelsea host Burnley in Premier League Round 27 at Stamford Bridge on February 21, 2026. Chelsea are fifth with 44 points from 26 matches, while Burnley are 18th with 18 points from 26 matches, nine points from safety.
Recent H2H results: Chelsea undefeated in last 12 matches against Burnley in all competitions
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-0 in favor of Chelsea.
Chelsea's high possession approach (537.4 passes per game) versus Burnley's defensive setup will dominate match control. Burnley's defensive vulnerabilities (2.0 goals conceded per game) expose them to Chelsea's multi-pronged attack led by João Pedro and Cole Palmer. Chelsea's unbeaten 12-match record against Burnley provides psychological advantage. Burnley's need for points may force attacking approach, creating counter-attacking opportunities for Chelsea.
Chelsea's dominant historical record, superior current form, and home advantage strongly favor Chelsea. Burnley's relegation struggle and poor away record (9 defeats in 13 away games) severely limit their prospects. Chelsea's 50 percent home win rate prevents maximum confidence, but structural advantages overwhelmingly favor the home team.
Last Update: 20-02-2026
Stats:
| Chelsea FC | Burnley FC |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 0.586 | 0.414 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.808 | 1.077 |
| Win Probability | |
| 0.78 | 0.07 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 26 | 7 | 5 | 85 |
| 2 | Man City | 23 | 9 | 6 | 78 |
| 3 | Man United | 20 | 11 | 7 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 19 | 8 | 11 | 65 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 17 | 9 | 12 | 60 |
| 6 | Bournemouth | 13 | 18 | 7 | 57 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 14 | 12 | 12 | 54 |
| 8 | Brighton Hove | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 |
| 9 | Brentford | 14 | 11 | 13 | 53 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
| 11 | Fulham | 15 | 7 | 16 | 52 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 14 | 7 | 17 | 49 |
| 13 | Everton | 13 | 10 | 15 | 49 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 11 | 14 | 13 | 47 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 12 | 15 | 45 |
| 16 | Nottingham | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 |
| 17 | Tottenham | 10 | 11 | 17 | 41 |
| 18 | West Ham | 10 | 9 | 19 | 39 |
| 19 | Burnley | 4 | 10 | 24 | 22 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 3 | 11 | 24 | 20 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland | MCI | NOR | 36 | 27 | 8 |
| T. Rodrigues | BRE | BRA | 38 | 22 | 1 |
| A. Semenyo | MCI | GHA | 37 | 17 | 4 |
| O. Watkins | AVL | ENG | 37 | 16 | 3 |
