EFL Championship · Matchday 2

West Bromwich Albion v Burnley

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:00:00 UTCThe HawthornsMatchday 2

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

West Bromwich Albion 44%Draw 20%Burnley 36%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

West Bromwich AlbionBurnley
51Possession49
1.64Expected goals (xG)1.15
11Shots11
7Shots on target3
2Shots off target3
2Blocked shots5
9Shots inside box6
2Shots outside box5
3Corners5
8Offsides0
8Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves4
508Passes479
446Accurate passes406
88Pass accuracy85

Match events

  • 8′Callum Styles · own goal
  • 18′Harry Whitwell (assist Jimmy Morgan)
  • 26′Oliver Sonne
  • 33′George Campbell
  • 46′Isaac Price
  • 46′Oliver Sonne ← Connor Roberts
  • 57′Armando Broja ← Ugo Raghouber
  • 57′Josh Laurent ← Dastan Satpaev
  • 57′Hannibal Mejbri ← Zeki Amdouni
  • 65′Isaac Price · penalty
  • 70′Marcus Edwards
  • 78′Jimmy Morgan → Barney Stewart
  • 78′Bashir Humphreys ← Lucas Pires
  • 81′Harry Whitwell → Rabby Nzingoula
  • 90′Jayson Molumby → Chris Mepham

West Bromwich Albion · Burnley

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

West Bromwich Albion3-6-1
45.5Styles
36.8Phillips
16.8O'Leary
86.8↓90'Molumby
176.8Diakité
66.5Campbell
218.8Price
76.8Myhre
256.8Galves
117.5↓78'Morgan
297.8↓81'Whitwell
Burnley4-4-2
26.3Walker
296.3↓57'Laurent
76.3Larsen
276.3↓57'Broja
106.0Edwards
286.3↓57'Mejbri
216.3Ramsey
66.3↓78'Humphreys
226.0↓46'Sonne
15.9Weiß
36.3Alleyne

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

West Bromwich Albion

  • 4Callum Styles5.5
  • 3Nathaniel Phillips6.8
  • 1Max O'Leary6.8
  • 8Jayson Molumby6.8
  • 17Ousmane Diakité6.8
  • 6George Campbell6.5
  • 21Isaac Price8.8
  • 7Felix Horn Myhre6.8
  • 25Nolan Galves6.8
  • 11Jimmy Morgan7.5
  • 29Harry Whitwell7.8

Burnley

  • 2Kyle Walker6.3
  • 29Josh Laurent6.3
  • 7Jacob Bruun Larsen6.3
  • 27Armando Broja6.3
  • 10Marcus Edwards6.0
  • 28Hannibal Mejbri6.3
  • 21Aaron Ramsey6.3
  • 6Bashir Humphreys6.3
  • 22Oliver Sonne6.0
  • 1Max Weiß5.9
  • 3Max Alleyne6.3
West Bromwich AlbionTale of the tapeBurnley
3-6-1Formation4-4-2
20 ptsTable8 pts
+3Goal difference-5
WLDWWFormD
44%Win chance36%

Head to head

First meeting

West Bromwich Albion and Burnley have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

Recent form — Last five, before this fixture

West Bromwich Albion

WLDWW
  • @Norwich City2-1
  • @Sheffield Wednesday1-2
  • vsIpswich Town0-0
  • vsWatford3-0
  • @Preston North End2-0

Burnley

D
  • vsWest Ham United2-2

This season — other meeting

Where they stand — In a 24-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
West Bromwich Albion11623+320
Burnley11155-58