Burnley vs Wolves Preview - A 'Relegation Final' in the Premier League
The clash at Turf Moor at 10:00 PM on May 24th is the focal point of the relegation battle. Both Burnley and Wolves are in a desperate situation with extremely alarming form.
The upcoming Premier League match features a tense clash between Burnley and Wolves at Turf Moor Stadium at 10:00 PM on May 24, 2026. This is considered a 'relegation battle' as both teams are languishing in the bottom two positions of the table and facing the imminent threat of relegation.
Current ranking position
| Team | Location | Point | Form in the last 5 matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 19 | 21 | Draw 1, Loss 4 |
| Millennium | 20 | 19 | Draw 2, Loss 3 |
Performance and professional statistics
Burnley: Is Turf Moor a solid foundation?
Burnley currently sit 19th with 21 points from 37 matches played. The Turf Moor side have only managed 4 wins this season, with 2 of those coming at home. Statistics show that Burnley's defense is seriously problematic, conceding an average of 2 goals per game (a total of 74 goals conceded).
Despite having a slightly better attack than their opponents with an average of 1 goal per game, Burnley's recent run of 4 losses in their last 5 matches is putting them in an extremely precarious situation.
Wolves: A crisis of confidence away from home.
Sitting at the bottom of the table with 19 points, Wolves are experiencing a disastrous season. Notably, they haven't won a single away game this season after 18 trips (5 draws and 13 losses). Their attack is their biggest problem, having scored only 26 goals in 37 games, a record low efficiency of 0.7 goals per game.
History of confrontations and current team situation.
In their last five encounters, Wolves have held the advantage with three wins, one draw, and only one loss. However, in their most recent meeting in October 2025, Burnley secured a narrow 3-2 victory away from home.
Injury list
- Burnley:J. Beyer (hamstring injury), J. Cullen (knee injury).
- Wolves:L. Chiwome (knee injury), M. Doherty (muscle injury), E. Gonzalez (knee injury), S. Johnstone (minor collision).
Tactical analysis and predictions
Given the crucial nature of a relegation battle, both teams are likely to approach the game cautiously. Burnley will try to capitalize on their home advantage to increase the pressure, while Wolves tend to play defensively, hoping for a draw or a counter-attack.
Based on statistical data, the likelihood of the match ending in a draw or a narrow victory for the away team is considered higher. Predicted odds suggest a 45% chance of a draw and a 45% chance of a Wolves win.
Predicted result:A draw or Wolves win.
