Burnley 1–2 Cardiff City
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.7 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 1.1 – 1.1
- Goals
- 1 – 2
Footybot made Burnley favourites at 62%.
Cardiff City won a close one on the chances: 1.1 xG to 1.1.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nathan Trott, 65.3 in 90′.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Burnley
| 20 Sep 2025 | D 1–1 | v Nottingham Forest |
| 14 Sep 2025 | L 0–1 | v Liverpool FC |
| 30 Aug 2025 | L 2–3 | at Manchester United |
| 26 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | v Derby County |
| 23 Aug 2025 | W 2–0 | v Sunderland |
Cardiff City
| 26 Aug 2025 | W 3–0 | v Cheltenham Town |
| 12 Aug 2025 | W 2–1 | v Swindon Town |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Burnley
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zian Flemming | 87 | 42.9 | – |
| Joe Worrall | 90 | 40.8 | – |
| Max Weiss | 90 | 40.5 | – |
| Mike Trésor | 12 | 40.3 | – |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | 68 | 39.8 | −4.7 |
| Armando Broja | 78 | 37.7 | – |
| Hannibal Mejbri | 90 | 36.5 | −3.4 |
| Marcus Edwards | 78 | 34.6 | – |
| Axel Tuanzebe | 90 | 34.3 | – |
| Lucas Pires | 90 | 33.3 | – |
| Oliver Sonne | 90 | 32.9 | – |
| Bashir Humphreys | 90 | 32.6 | – |
| Jaydon Banel | 22 | 27.2 | – |
| Ashley Barnes | 12 | 26.9 | – |
| Ellis Clark | 10 | 16.2 | – |
Cardiff City
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanatswa Nyakuhwa | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Nathan Trott | 90 | 65.3 | – |
| Joel Colwill | 78 | 63.8 | – |
| Chris Willock | 29 | 58.2 | – |
| David Turnbull | 12 | 56.7 | – |
| Yousef Salech | 13 | 56.2 | – |
| Rubin Colwill | 78 | 55.3 | – |
| Callum Robinson | 77 | 55.1 | – |
| Ryan Wintle | 90 | 46.9 | – |
| Joel Bagan | 90 | 46.2 | – |
| Cian Ashford | 89 | 44.5 | – |
| William Fish | 90 | 42.0 | – |
| Calum Chambers | 90 | 41.8 | – |
| Isaak Davies | 61 | 40.2 | – |
| Perry Ng | 90 | 30.3 | – |