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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 18 7 3 61
2 Man City 17 5 5 56
3 Aston Villa 15 6 6 51
4 Man United 13 9 5 48
5 Chelsea 12 9 6 45
6 Liverpool 13 6 8 45
7 Brentford 12 4 11 40
8 Bournemouth 9 11 7 38
9 Everton 10 7 10 37
10 Fulham 11 4 12 37
11 Newcastle 10 6 11 36
12 Sunderland 9 9 9 36
13 Crystal Palace 9 8 10 35
14 Brighton Hove 8 10 9 34
15 Leeds United 7 10 10 31
16 Tottenham 7 8 12 29
17 Nottingham 7 6 14 27
18 West Ham 6 7 14 25
19 Burnley 4 7 16 19
20 Wolverhampton 1 7 20 10
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 27 22 7
T. Rodrigues BRE BRA 27 17 1
A. Semenyo MCI GHA 26 13 4
J. Pedro CHE BRA 27 11 4

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