The Clarets will hope to avoid defeat when they welcome Antonio Conte's men this Sunday in the English topflight
Burnley FC will host Premier League table-toppers, Chelsea this weekend for their match day 25 fixture at the Turf Moor Arena.
The Clarets will be hoping to return to winning ways after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Watford in their last EPL outing at the Vicarage Road Stadium, which has seen them dropped to the second half of the table with 29 points from 24 league games. And LionsBet has handed them the heavy underdogs tag at (8.50) odds to upset their guests.
Antonio Conte’s men have gone six games unbeaten in all competition after losing to Tottenham Hotspur on January 4. They are also at the summit of the table with 59 points from the same number of games, and they are offered at a price of (1.80) to continue in their fine form, while the two sides have a chance to end the game in s stalemate after ninety minutes at odds of (4.80).
The Blues have won 16 of their last 18 English topflight matches, and also clinched six points in their last two visits to Turf Moor. Burnley have won their last 5 home matches in the Premier League.
LionsBet believes that both sides will score in the game at a price of (2.15), but the second stanza of the fixture is expected to record more goals at odds of (2.05). Considering that both teams scored in their last outings in the EPL.
The visitors are offered by the betting company to score first in this meeting at a price of (1.35) and proceed to win the two halves of the match at (3.20) odds, as they are expected to either extend their leadership on the log or maintain their nine points lead over Tottenham, who are next on the table.
Burnley are expected to win either half of this meeting at (3.70) odds, while their chances of scoring in both stanzas of this encounter goes for (7.75).
Diego Costa has scored 15 goals for the Blues this season and he has been offered by the betting company to increase his tally after the game at odds of (1.75), while Eden Hazard and Nigeria’s Victor Moses have a chance to also get on the scorers sheet at (2.35) and (4.00) after normal regulation time, and Andre Gray (3.95) and Sam Vokes (4.40) are expected to rescue at least a point for the home side.
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