Burnley vs. Leicester: preview and betting tips

Burnley and Leicester will play each other in the 22nd round of the English Premier League. The home team is currently in the eighteenth relegation place, Leicester is in the thirteenth position.

The home team Burnley is in good form, as from the last five matches this team managed to win twice, draw twice and lose only once. Moreover, the defeat came from Liverpool and it was a 0:1 result. With these matches Burnley are trying to fight for salvation in the Premier League. They are only one point behind the seventeenth position, which guarantees staying in the league.

Leicester’s form could be described as disastrous. This season, this is not a team that should trouble the strongest English teams and fight for a place among the top six teams.

Leicester has not won once out of the last five league games, managed to draw twice but lost three times. In total, they have gained 27 points from 23 matches, that is only 6 points more than Burnley have.

The only success Leicester have had this year is knocking Randers out of the Conference Europa League. Apart from that double header, the Foxes have not managed a win yet.

Czech fans may be interested in Matej Vydra, the Czech striker for Burnley. Unfortunately, he will not play against Leicester because of hernia problems.

Leicester is the only team in the Premier League that hasn’t managed to keep a clean sheet away from home. Moreover, in the last 11 matches, Leicester and their opponents have managed to score in 10 occasions during the match.

Burnley are in good form and would like to rob the weakened Leicester of points. We can expect it to be a very even match, with both sides trying their best. We expect the goalscorers to come through for both teams.