Burnley vs Bournemouth

Match: Bournemouth - Burnley
Tournament: Premier League - Regular Season - 17
Kick-off: December 20 2025, 15:00 GMT
Stadium: Vitality Stadium

Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Đ. Petrović
• Defenders: Álex Jiménez, B. Diakité, M. Senesi, A. Truffert
• Midfielders: M. Tavernier, L. Cook, D. Brooks
• Forwards: J. Kluivert, A. Semenyo, Evanilson

Burnley (4-3-3)

• Goalkeeper: M. Dúbravka
• Defenders: K. Walker, H. Ekdal, J. Worrall, Lucas Pires
• Midfielders: L. Ugochukwu, J. Cullen, J. Laurent
• Forwards: J. Bruun Larsen, Z. Flemming, J. Anthony

Bournemouth: The Cherries will miss T. Adams due to a knee injury, alongside M. Akinmboni with a muscle injury, R. Christie facing a knee injury, B. Doak suffering from a hamstring injury, and Veljko Milosavljević also out with a knee injury.

Burnley: The Clarets have several absentees, including Z. Amdouni with a knee injury, J. Beyer dealing with a hamstring injury, L. Foster who is on international duty, B. Humphreys who lacks match fitness, H. Mejbri who is suspended, C. Roberts with a groin injury, and A. Tuanzebe on international duty.

This match holds significant importance for both teams as Bournemouth sits in 13th place with 21 points, while Burnley struggles in 19th place with only 10 points. A win for Bournemouth could solidify their mid-table position, while Burnley desperately needs points to escape the relegation zone.

Bournemouth: The Cherries enter this match following a disappointing streak, having drawn their last two fixtures and lost the two prior. Their recent performance has been inconsistent, particularly in away games.

Burnley: Burnley has faced a challenging run, losing all of their last four matches. A lack of scoring and defensive frailty have plagued their attempts to find form this season, making them one of the league's weakest sides at present.

• March 3 2024: Burnley 0 - 2 Bournemouth
• October 28 2023: Bournemouth 2 - 1 Burnley
• February 22 2020: Burnley 3 - 0 Bournemouth

Match: Burnley - Bournemouth
Tournament: Premier League - Regular Season - 30
Kick-off: March 14 2026, 15:00 GMT
Stadium: Turf Moor

Burnley (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: M. Dúbravka
• Defenders: B. Humphreys, J. Laurent, M. Estève
• Midfielders: K. Walker, J. Ward-Prowse, H. Mejbri, Q. Hartman
• Forwards: L. Foster, J. Anthony, Z. Flemming

Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Đ. Petrović
• Defenders: A. Smith, J. Hill, M. Senesi, A. Truffert
• Midfielders: R. Christie, A. Scott
• Forwards: Rayan, E. Kroupi, M. Tavernier, Evanilson

Burnley: The home side faces significant challenges with several key players missing, including Z. Amdouni (knee injury), J. Beyer (hamstring injury), A. Broja (injury), J. Cullen (knee injury), C. Roberts (groin injury), A. Tuanzebe (Achilles tendon injury), M. Edwards (knock), and M. Trésor (ankle injury).

Bournemouth: The visitors will also be without some important players, including L. Cook (hamstring injury), B. Doak (hamstring injury), J. Kluivert (knee injury), and J. Soler (hamstring injury).

This match pits 19th-placed Burnley against Bournemouth, currently in 9th position, making it a crucial fixture for the home team as they seek to escape the relegation zone.

Burnley: The Clarets are struggling, with a recent run of form that includes two losses, a draw, and a win, leaving them with only 19 points from 29 matches.

Bournemouth: The Cherries have had a more favorable run, registering three draws followed by a win, resulting in a total of 40 points from their 29 matches, a solid position in the mid-table.

• December 20 2025: Bournemouth 1 - 1 Burnley
• March 3 2024: Burnley 0 - 2 Bournemouth
• October 28 2023: Bournemouth 2 - 1 Burnley
• February 22 2020: Burnley 3 - 0 Bournemouth