Burnley vs Brentford: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Burnley prepare to host Brentford on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this ENGLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Burnley, currently 19th in the standings with 19 points from 27 games, trail the leaders by 42 points. They've earned 10 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 10 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Brentford, sitting 7th with 40 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 15 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Burnley and Brentford have favored Brentford, with Brentford claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Chelsea, Burnley recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Dubravka, Esteve, Worrall, Laurent, Humphreys, Hannibal, Ugochukwu, Walker, Edwards, Flemming, Anthony. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Brentford's last outing came against Brighton, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a 4-3-3 system. Their starting XI featured Kelleher, Henry, Van den Berg, Ajer, Hickey, Janelt, Henderson, Lewis-Potter, Jensen, Ouattara, Thiago. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.

Looking ahead, Burnley are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Burnley and Brentford are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Burnley's fixtures have averaged 3.3 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. Brentford's games average 2.6 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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