Championship· Regular Season - 19· Turf Moor
Burnley
Preston6 Dec
Burnley vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips
Sunday, 6 December 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Over 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
1-0
Fair odds
1.80
Expected goals
1.9 - 1.0
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More Burnley vs Preston tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Burnley +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.08 | - |
| 1XBurnley or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Preston +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 68% | 1.48 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 67% | 1.49 | - |
| X2Preston or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 55% | 1.83 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 45% | 2.21 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 45% | 2.24 | - |
| 1Burnley to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 33% | 3.03 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Burnley -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 32% | 3.08 | - |
| 2Preston to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Preston -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 13.10 | - |
Burnley vs Preston preview & analysis
Match preview
Burnley host Preston in the Championship (Regular Season - 19) at Turf Moor on Sunday, 6 December 2026, with kick-off at 12:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Burnley arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 7. Most recently they drew with Charlton 2-2 at home. They're 21st in the table with 8 points from 10 games. Preston are struggling for results, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 10. Most recently they lost to Birmingham 0-4 away. They're 24th in the table with 4 points from 10 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Burnley have won 2, Preston have won 1 and 3 ended level. Those games averaged 1.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Burnley narrow favourites: Burnley 44%, draw 38%, Preston 18%. We expect around 2.9 goals (1.9 - 1.0 in expected goals), with 55% for over 2.5 and 55% for both teams to score.
Our tip
Both teams' recent games have been open, and our goals model expects this one to follow suit. Our pick is Over 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 55% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Burnley 1-0 Preston.
Recent form
Burnley- 13 OctHCharlton2-2
- 10 OctAWatford4-0
- 19 SeptHDerby1-1
- 12 SeptASwansea1-3
- 8 SeptAWrexham1-1
Preston- 13 OctABirmingham0-4
- 10 OctHMillwall0-1
- 19 SeptAQPR2-2
- 12 SeptHLincoln0-1
- 8 SeptAWatford1-2
Head to head
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 23 |
| 2 |  Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 21 |
| 3 |  West Ham | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +17 | 19 |
| 4 |  Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 17 |
| 19 |  Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 10 |
| 20 |  Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 | Burnley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 22 |  Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -11 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -12 | 4 |
Burnley vs Preston: FAQ
What is the Burnley vs Preston prediction?
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Our tip is Over 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Burnley 1-0 Preston.
Who is the favourite to win Burnley vs Preston?
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Burnley are favourites. Our model gives Burnley a 44% chance of winning, Preston 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Burnley vs Preston?
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We rate both teams to score at 55%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Burnley vs Preston kick off?
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Burnley vs Preston kicks off at 12:00 UTC on Sunday, 6 December 2026 at Turf Moor, Burnley.
