Liverpool vs Burnley Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 17th January 2026

Burnley go up against Liverpool this coming Saturday for a Premier League meeting at Anfield.

Liverpool are number 4 in the table on 35 points after 21 matches. Burnley rank as number 19 with 13 points after 21 matches played.

Liverpool came away with three points from the latest encounter with Burnley. It would be a surprise if they fail do to it again, when they face each other on Saturday.

Liverpool are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 14 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.4 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 11 goals, or an average of 1.1 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to four clean sheets in this run.

Burnley are currently not the most scoring team in the Premier League, as they only found the back of the net eight times in ten matches. This is an average of just 0.8 goals a game in which they conceded 19 times, an average of 1.9 per game. They managed one clean sheets in these.

The Reds won the last two meetings against Burnley, as they followed up a 3-1 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 1-0 score.

Liverpool vs Burnley Prediction

Liverpool Form

In their last three matches, Liverpool drew 2-2 with Fulham before recording another draw with Arsenal in a 0-0 match and beat Barnsley with a 4-1 scoreline. Liverpool won three of their previous six matches at Anfield in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring seven goals to five against.

Burnley Form

In their past three matches, Burnley lost 2-0 against Brighton, drew 2-2 with Manchester United and won 5-1 against Millwall. Burnley only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 13 goals to eight.

Liverpool scored 19 goals and conceded 13 in their last 11 games against teams from the bottom half of the Premier League table. They collected 23 points and seven victories. Burnley claimed zero wins and zero points in their last seven games against teams from the top six. They scored five times in these matches, but also conceded 18 goals. Liverpool claimed ten wins, five draws as well as six defeats in the Premier League this season. Burnley are looking at three wins, four draws and 14 defeats in the Premier League.

Liverpool vs Burnley Squads

Liverpool Squad

The 47-year-old coach of the home team, Arne Slot, will select the lineup against Burnley from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Alisson Becker (0/16), Armin Pecsi (0/0), Freddie Woodman (0/0), Giorgi Mamardashvili (0/5), Andrew Robertson (0/12), Calvin Ramsay (0/0), Conor Bradley (0/15), Giovanni Leoni (0/0), Ibrahima Konate (0/21), Jeremie Frimpong (0/9), Joseph Gomez (0/10), Milos Kerkez (1/20), Rhys Williams (0/0), Virgil van Dijk (0/21), Alexis Mac Allister (0/20), Curtis Jones (0/18), Dominik Szoboszlai (2/20), Federico Chiesa (2/15), Florian Wirtz (2/20), Ryan Gravenberch (4/19), Stefan Bajcetic (0/0), Trey Nyoni (0/2), Wataru Endo (0/5), Alexander Isak (2/10), Cody Gakpo (5/19), Hugo Ekitike (8/18), Mohamed Salah (4/14), Rio Ngumoha (1/6).

Burnley Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Burnley players that the manager Scott Parker will choose from for the upcoming game:

Martin Dubravka (0/21), Max Weiss (0/0), Vaclav Hladky (0/0), Axel Tuanzebe (0/8), Connor Roberts (0/0), Hannes Delcroix (0/0), Hjalmar Ekdal (0/14), Joe Worrall (0/6), Jordan Beyer (0/0), Kyle Walker (0/20), Lucas Pires (0/7), Maxime Esteve (0/18), Oliver Sonne (1/7), Quilindschy Hartman (0/15), Florentino (0/17), Hannibal Mejbri (0/14), Josh Cullen (2/18), Josh Laurent (1/18), Lesley Ugochukwu (3/20), Marley Leuluai (0/0), Mike Tresor (0/4), Oliver Pimlott (0/0), Zian Flemming (5/15), Armando Broja (1/15), Ashley Barnes (0/2), Enock Agyei (0/0), Jacob Bruun Larsen (0/18), Jaidon Anthony (5/20), Jaydon Banel (0/1), Loum Tchaouna (1/16), Lyle Foster (2/14), Marcus Edwards (0/11), Zeki Amdouni (0/0).

Liverpool vs Burnley Team News

At the time of writing, Liverpool have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Burnley this coming Saturday. Liverpool have to alter their line-up, as both Alexis Mac Allister and Andrew Robertson get a day in the shade.

Mohamed Salah sit this one out for Liverpool due to an injury.

Burnley face a list of four absentees from the squad ahead of their next match on Saturday against Liverpool. Hannibal Mejbri, Maxime Esteve, Joe Worrall and Oliver Sonne can't be called upon by Burnley, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Liverpool vs Burnley Lineups

Liverpool vs Burnley H2H

Liverpool go into their encounter with fond memories, as they won 3-1 and 1-0 the last two times they played The Clarets. Liverpool enjoy a good 8-1-1 advantage against Burnley, and the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 2/9.

Liverpool vs Burnley Results

Punters probably shouldn't go looking for both teams to score, when Burnley come visiting Liverpool. At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet seven times in their last ten matches. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 7/10 with the bookies.

Liverpool vs Burnley Betting Tips

Hugo Ekitike is showing good form for Liverpool, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Josh Laurent scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

In their last 10 matches at Anfield across all tournaments Liverpool won five times, drew two and lost three times. Burnley claimed one wins, one draw and eight defeats in their last 10 games away. Liverpool will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Saturday, as Burnley have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 away games. The hosts fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games on home soil.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times in the last ten encounters between Liverpool and Burnley as under 2.5 goals happened four times. Liverpool scored an average of two goals a game, with Burnley averaging 0.5 goals in this run. Liverpool saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Burnley, who scored 1.3 times on average in these matches.