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CHELSEA VS BURNLEY - ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: CHELSEA VS BURNLEY
As Chelsea prepare to host Burnley on February 21, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this ENGLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
CHELSEA PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE
Chelsea, currently 5th in the standings with 44 points from 26 games, trail the leaders by 14 points. They've earned 22 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 13 goals scored.
BURNLEY PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE
Burnley, sitting 19th with 18 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 8 points from 13 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.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR CHELSEA VS BURNLEY
Recent meetings between Chelsea and Burnley have favored Chelsea, with Burnley claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Leeds, Chelsea recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Sanchez, Cucurella, Chalobah, Acheampong, Gusto, Santos, Caicedo, Estevao, Fernandez, Palmer, Pedro. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Burnley's last outing came against Crystal Palace, where they secured a 3-2 victory using a 3-4-2-1 system. Their starting XI featured Dubravka, Worrall, Esteve, Laurent, Humphreys, Hannibal, Ugochukwu, Walker, Anthony, Edwards, Flemming. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Looking ahead, Chelsea are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Chelsea and Burnley 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.
In their previous league match against Leeds, Chelsea recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Sanchez, Cucurella, Chalobah, Acheampong, Gusto, Santos, Caicedo, Estevao, Fernandez, Palmer, Pedro. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Burnley's last outing came against Crystal Palace, where they secured a 3-2 victory using a 3-4-2-1 system. Their starting XI featured Dubravka, Worrall, Esteve, Laurent, Humphreys, Hannibal, Ugochukwu, Walker, Anthony, Edwards, Flemming. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Looking ahead, Chelsea are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Chelsea and Burnley 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 AND PREDICTION FOR CHELSEA VS BURNLEY
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Chelsea's fixtures have averaged 3.5 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Burnley's games average 3.5 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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