Chelsea vs Burnley Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 21st February 2026

Burnley go up against Chelsea on Saturday for a Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea approach round 27 as number 5 in the Premier League table with 44 points on their account so far. With 26 rounds behind them, The Clarets have amassed 18 points, placing them as number 19 in the standings.

The last time Chelsea played Burnley, they booked three points to their account and look well primed to secure another win on Saturday.

Chelsea scored two goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 20 times. They conceded 15 goals, an average of 1.5 and pulled off one clean sheets.

Burnley are currently not the most scoring team in the Premier League, as they only found the back of the net ten times in ten matches. This is an average of just one goals a game in which they conceded 18 times, an average of 1.8 per game. They managed one clean sheets in these.

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, The Blues came away with a 0-2 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Stamford Bridge, but face stern opposition, of course.

Chelsea vs Burnley Prediction

Chelsea Form

Chelsea are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Wolverhampton 1-3, and then drawing 2-2 with Leeds. They were back as winners when they defeated Hull 0-4. Chelsea won three of their previous six matches at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 12 goals to eight against.

Burnley Form

It is all or nothing with Burnley following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 0-2 in an encounter with West Ham to which, they replied by beating Crystal Palace2-3. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 1-2 against Mansfield. Burnley managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 11 time and letting in six.

Anything but a home win for Chelsea will be a massive surprise, and with goals flowing freely Burnley could be in for a hammering.

Chelsea showed very little mercy in their last nine games against teams from the bottom six. They claimed 22 points and seven wins after scoring 23 goals and conceding nine. No other side in the Premier League claimed as many points against teams from the bottom. Burnley claimed zero wins and two points in their last eight games against teams from the top six. They scored seven times in these matches, but also conceded 18 goals. Chelsea have a record of 12 wins, eight draws and six defeats in the Premier League this season. Burnley have a record of four wins, six draws and 16 defeats in the Premier League.

Chelsea vs Burnley Squads

Chelsea Squad

Rosenior will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Burnley from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Filip Joergensen (0/2), Gabriel Slonina (0/0), Robert Sanchez (0/25), Benoit Badiashile (0/8), Caleb Wiley (0/0), Jorrel Hato (0/11), Josh Acheampong (1/11), Levi Colwill (0/0), Malo Gusto (2/23), Mamadou Sarr (0/0), Marc Cucurella (1/24), Reece James (2/23), Tosin Adarabioyo (0/11), Trevoh Chalobah (3/25), Wesley Fofana (0/15), Andrey Santos (0/19), Cole Palmer (8/15), Dario Essugo (0/0), Enzo Fernandez (8/25), Jamie Gittens (0/16), Moises Caicedo (3/21), Romeo Lavia (0/4), Alejandro Garnacho (1/16), Estevao (2/19), Joao Pedro (10/26), Liam Delap (1/17), Marc Guiu (0/9), Mykhaylo Mudryk (0/0), Pedro Neto (5/26), Shumaira Mheuka (0/0).

Burnley Squad

Below is the full team squad of Burnley. The manager Parker will pick his starting XI against Chelsea from these players:

Martin Dubravka (0/26), Max Weiss (0/0), Vaclav Hladky (0/0), Axel Tuanzebe (1/11), Connor Roberts (0/0), Hjalmar Ekdal (0/15), Joe Worrall (0/7), Jordan Beyer (0/0), Kyle Walker (0/25), Lucas Pires (0/11), Maxime Esteve (0/23), Quilindschy Hartman (0/15), Florentino (0/22), Hannibal Mejbri (1/18), James Ward-Prowse (0/6), Josh Cullen (2/18), Josh Laurent (1/23), Lesley Ugochukwu (3/25), Marley Leuluai (0/0), Mike Tresor (0/4), Oliver Pimlott (0/0), Zian Flemming (5/18), Armando Broja (1/19), Ashley Barnes (0/2), Enock Agyei (0/0), Jacob Bruun Larsen (0/21), Jaidon Anthony (6/25), Loum Tchaouna (1/19), Lyle Foster (3/19), Marcus Edwards (1/16), Zeki Amdouni (0/0).

Chelsea vs Burnley Team News

Burnley are juggling with three absent players on on Saturday when travelling to Chelsea. Hannibal Mejbri, Maxime Esteve and Joe Worrall racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Burnley travelling party for their next match.

Chelsea vs Burnley Lineups

Chelsea vs Burnley H2H

The last time these two teams faced off against each other, The Blues came away as 0-2 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome on Saturday. Chelsea will be hoping to add another win to their fine tally against Burnley. They are enjoying a good 7-3-0 advantage against their forthcoming visitors. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1/5.

Chelsea vs Burnley Results

Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when Chelsea welcome Burnley as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in ten matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/9 with the bookies on Saturday.

Chelsea vs Burnley Betting Tips

Jaidon Anthony shows decent form right now for Burnley, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Chelsea, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Cole Palmer also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Premier League matches.

Chelsea won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing two as well. Burnley won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost six in this run. Goals are flowing freely for Chelsea on home soil currently, as both teams scored in six of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target eight times in Burnley''s last 10 league games away from home.

Over 3.5 goals came out five times in the past ten encounters between Chelsea and Burnley, with the former on an average of 2.7 goals a game. Burnley scored 0.8 goals per game and both teams scored five times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Chelsea, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Burnley, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches.