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


Burnley
Ranking: #170 overall, #24 in England

68.5 → 68.1 (-0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 18 May Arsenal (A) 68.7 0.0
1-1 24 May Wolves (H) 68.0 -0.7
2-2 16 Aug West Ham (H) 68.9 +0.9
3-1 23 Aug West Brom (A) 68.7 -0.2
4-1 29 Aug Norwich City (A) 68.1 -0.6
Preston North End
Ranking: #367 overall, #46 in England

59.9 → 60.6 (+0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-3 25 Apr Sheff Utd (A) 60.8 +0.5
1-3 02 May Southampton (H) 60.6 -0.2
2-1 15 Aug Bolton (A) 60.7 +0.1
1-3 22 Aug Wolves (H) 60.4 -0.3
1-0 29 Aug Charlton (A) 60.6 +0.2

Burnley vs Preston North End: by the numbers

There are 197 places between these two in our European rankings, with Burnley the higher, and 22 places between them in England.

Over their last 10 matches Preston North End have moved +0.7 rating points, against -0.4 for Burnley.

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

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

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