Burnley vs Bristol City match stats & report

1–2 Full time

Championship · England · Regular Season - 5 · Turf Moor, Burnley · Ref Gavin Ward, England

Burnley stats & fixtures · Bristol City stats & fixtures

Burnley lost to Bristol City 1–2 in the Championship on 5 September 2026. Expected goals finished 0.26–1.06. Burnley had 53% of the ball.

Burnley vs Bristol City match statistics

BurnleyBristol City

53% Ball possession 47%
0.26 Expected goals (xG) 1.06
8 Total shots 15
2 Shots on target 4
3 Shots off target 8
3 Blocked shots 3
4 Shots inside the box 10
5 Corners 8
13 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 0
469 Passes 422
84% Pass accuracy 79%
2 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

45+2' Yellow card H. Ekdal Burnley
56' Goal A. Ramsey (assist R. Hatate) Burnley
82' Goal R. Dickie (assist Rio Cardines) Bristol City
83' Yellow card K. Walker Burnley
90' Goal Y. Hirakawa Bristol City
90+4' Yellow card A. Broja Burnley

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Burnley

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Nicky Hayen

1 M. Weiß

22 O. Sonne 3 Max Alleyne 18 H. Ekdal 2 K. Walker

29 J. Laurent 8 U. Raghouber

19 L. Ramazani 5 R. Hatate 21 A. Ramsey

17 A. Hountondji

Bench G. Coudert , A. Ahmedhodzic , Igor , C. Roberts , H. Mejbri , J. Bruun Larsen , A. Broja , L. Castell , Z. Amdouni

Bristol City

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Roy Hodgson

1 S. Tickle

3 C. Pring 2 L. Eissat 16 R. Dickie 21 Rio Cardines

8 J. Williams 12 J. Knight

10 S. Twine 27 G. Yah 17 J. Wallace

9 L. Tolaj

Bench B. Collins , N. Eile , G. Tanner , S. Greenwood , T. Horvat , A. Randell , E. Adebayo , D. Ballard , Y. Hirakawa

Out and doubtful

B. Humphreys Burnley Out — Inactive
J. Cullen Burnley Out — Knee Injury
L. Foster Burnley Out — Inactive
L. McNally Bristol City Out — Knee Injury
A. Barnes Burnley Out — Injury
D. Satpaev Burnley Out — Hamstring Injury
E. Agyei Burnley Out — Injury
J. Banel Burnley Out — Injury
J. Beyer Burnley Out — Hamstring Injury
Lucas Pires Burnley Out — Inactive

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Burnley at home

0–7–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 4.8 per game
Shots on target: 4.4 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Bristol City away

4–4–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 5.2 per game

44% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Burnley vs Bristol City head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
29 Mar 25	Burnley v Bristol City	1–0
23 Nov 24	Bristol City v Burnley	0–1

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Burnley vs Bristol City head-to-head record