Bournemouth vs Burnley Preview 07/01/2023

Bournemouth vs Burnley – 07/01/2023

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Two sides separated by simply 5 locations within the Soccer League pyramid of England will meet this weekend within the FA Cup as Bournemouth play hosts to Burnley on the Vitality Stadium with the Championship taking over the Premier League.

It’s a frequent perception that these within the backside 5 of the Premier League aren’t any completely different in means and sophistication than the highest three of the Championship, given how they’re prone to swap positions within the forthcoming yr. Actually, within the eyes of many, Burnley are heading into this one because the favourites.

Burnley have been again in motion since December tenth and whereas Bournemouth have been horrible throughout this time, the Clarets have been on high kind.

They did lose to Manchester United within the spherical of 16 of the EFL Cup at Previous Trafford 2-0, however they bounced again with a improbable victory over Birmingham Metropolis.

A slender 1-0 win away to Stoke Metropolis would come quickly after, earlier than Burnley then defeated Swansea Metropolis 2-1.

Actually, after beating Queens Park Rangers 3-0 and Middlesbrough 3-1 when motion resumed within the Championship after the World Cup break, it now means they’ve gained all 5 Championship video games since.

Vincent Kompany has now guided his males to a five-point hole on the high of the Championship desk over Sheffield United, and the Blades stay certainly one of simply two groups to beat them this season.

Higher but, Kompany’s aspect have scored 52 occasions within the league and let in solely 25. No one has scored greater than them, whereas solely Sheffield United have a greater defensive report.

As for Bournemouth, they’re but to attain a purpose since motion resumed for Premier League groups after the World Cup. Gary O’Neil, regardless of initially getting the job on an interim foundation earlier than an official appointment, is now below severe strain already.

The Cherries misplaced 1-0 to Newcastle United within the EFL Cup spherical of 16 when motion resumed, earlier than a 2-0 loss to Chelsea away from house and a house defeat to Crystal Palace shortly after.

They kicked off 2023 with a 3-0 loss to Man United at Previous Trafford too, because the Purple Devils eased to a win and restricted Bournemouth to simply three pictures on the right track.

Regardless of the distinction in divisions, there may be clearly one higher staff on this one based mostly on present kind. Forebet predicts a win right here for Burnley and for the sport to see below 2.5 objectives.