Liverpool vs Burnley: EPL Game Preview

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Liverpool tries to keep up with Manchester United in the Premier League standings when they host Burnley on Thursday. Liverpool is coming off a 0-0 home draw against Manchester United last Sunday while Burnley lost 1-0 on the road against West Ham United on Saturday. Liverpool is in fourth place in the Premier League with 34 points in 18 games while Burnley is 17th with 16 points in 17 games. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Liverpool: 1.22
• Burnley: 15.00
• Draw: 7.00

Spread
• Liverpool: -2: 2.02
• Burnley: +2: 1.91

Total
• Over 3, 3.5: 2.04
• Under 3, 3.5: 1.86

Key Points to Consider

Last 6:

Liverpool, coming off a 0-0 home draw against Manchester United last Sunday, have 3 draws, 2 wins and 1 loss in their last 6 Premier League games. Burnley, coming off a 1-0 road loss against West Ham United on Saturday, have 3 losses, 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 Premier League games.

Momentum: Liverpool has been on a downward trend — with 0 wins in their last 4 Premier League games.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on July 11, 2020 and the game ended on a 1-1 draw.

Projected Leaders

For Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has a 64.22 percent chance to score. He averages 3.89 shots overall per sim, 2.1 shots on goal per and 1.03 goals per sim.

For Burnley, Chris Wood has a 16.32 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 0.96 shots overall per sim, 0.55 shots on goal per and 0.18 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Liverpool Moneyline.

Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Liverpool in this one. Average score in simulations is Liverpool 2.67 to Burnley 0.5.

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