Burnley vs Preston North End prediction | 6 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


Burnley
Ranking: #230 overall, #31 in England

68.9 → 65.0 (-3.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 08 Sep Wrexham (A) 67.2 +0.1
3-1 12 Sep Swansea City (A) 66.7 -0.5
1-1 19 Sep Derby (H) 65.6 -1.1
0-4 10 Oct Watford (A) 66.3 +0.7
2-2 13 Oct Charlton (H) 65.0 -1.3
Preston North End
Ranking: #356 overall, #46 in England

60.7 → 61.2 (+0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 08 Sep Watford (A) 62.5 +1.0
0-1 12 Sep Lincoln City (H) 62.2 -0.3
2-2 19 Sep QPR (A) 61.8 -0.4
0-1 10 Oct Millwall (H) 61.7 -0.1
4-0 13 Oct Birmingham (A) 61.2 -0.5

Burnley vs Preston North End: by the numbers

There are 126 places between these two in our European rankings, with Burnley the higher, and 15 places between them in England.

Over their last 10 matches Preston North End have moved +0.5 rating points, against -3.9 for Burnley.

Last time these teams played, on 15 February 2025, Burnley gained 0.4 rating points.

Burnley first climbed to joint #36 in our European rankings on 30 November 2019.

Preston North End first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 68.9 on 9 February 2019.