History of the Burnley v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Brighton & Hove Albion face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Seagulls have recorded 3 wins, and Burnley have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Turf Moor was less than a year ago, in April 2012, the Clarets carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Fri 06 Apr | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Dec | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 31 Jan | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 20 Nov | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Dec | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Burnley | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burnley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Brighton & Hove Albion is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Seagulls have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Burnley find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.
Brighton & Hove Albion's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the Seagulls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burnley | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here