History of the Burnley v Portsmouth fixture
Portsmouth face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pompey will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 6 of the 27 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2010, with Portsmouth inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Clarets in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 25 Jan | Portsmouth | 1 - 2 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Burnley | 1 - 2 | Portsmouth | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Portsmouth | 2 - 0 | Burnley | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 25 Sep | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Portsmouth | League Cup |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 15 Apr | Portsmouth | 1 - 0 | Burnley | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Burnley | 0 - 3 | Portsmouth | League Division One |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Portsmouth | 1 - 1 | Burnley | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burnley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Portsmouth have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Pompey's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Burnley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 66 points from their 43 games so far.
Portsmouth see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 56 points from their 43 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
| Portsmouth | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the Pompey have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burnley | 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Portsmouth | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here