Week 30 brings us a match on Apr 21st, where Burnley hosts Southampton in a meeting of these two mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Burnley is fresh off their 1-1 draw against West Ham United. Wout Weghorst scored the first goal for Burnley in the 33rd minute, then Tomáš Souček tied it up for West Ham United in the 74th minute on a feed from Manuel Lanzini earning West Ham United at least a draw. Burnley is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while southampton sits at 12th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Arsenal. Jan Bednarek struck first for Southampton in the 44th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Arsenal was frustrated by Southampton’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Southampton ended the match with the shutout victory. Southampton is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Southampton and Burnley battled to a 2-2 draw. Maxwel Cornet struck first for Burnley in the 13th minute, then Valentino Livramento tied it up for Southampton in the 41st minute on a feed from Nathan Redmond .
Mohamed Elyounoussi and Aymeric Laporte are the top scorers for Southampton in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Maxwel Cornet and Jay Rodriguez are the top scorers for Burnley in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats
Sean Dyche’s squad will be without Jóhann Guðmundsson, Dale Stephens, Matěj Vydra, Erik Pieters and Ben Mee, while Alex McCarthy is unavailable to play for Southampton.