Preston North End vs Burnley prediction | 16 Mar 2027 | xGtoday


Preston North End
Ranking: #323 overall, #42 in England

60.3 → 62.2 (+1.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-0 29 Aug Charlton (A) 61.0 +0.6
1-3 01 Sep Bristol City (H) 60.9 -0.1
2-1 05 Sep Blackburn (H) 61.5 +0.6
2-1 08 Sep Watford (A) 62.5 +1.0
0-1 12 Sep Lincoln City (H) 62.2 -0.3
Burnley
Ranking: #195 overall, #28 in England

68.7 → 66.7 (-2.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
4-1 29 Aug Norwich City (A) 68.1 -0.6
1-1 02 Sep Boro (H) 68.0 -0.1
1-2 05 Sep Bristol City (H) 67.1 -0.9
1-1 08 Sep Wrexham (A) 67.2 +0.1
3-1 12 Sep Swansea City (A) 66.7 -0.5

Preston North End vs Burnley: by the numbers

Preston North End trail Burnley by 128 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 14 in England.

Over their last 10 matches Preston North End have moved +1.9 rating points, against -2.0 for Burnley.

Burnley gained 0.4 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 15 Feb 2025.

The best xGtoday rating Preston North End have ever held is 68.9, first set on 9 Feb 2019.

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