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Burnley vs Derby County Prediction: Can Hayen’s High Press Finally Deliver First Win?

Burnley welcome Derby County to Turf Moor on 19 September 2026 for a Matchweek 8 Championship clash that both clubs desperately need to win. Burnley sit 24th with three points from seven games, the only side in the division yet…

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  • Week 8 of the 2026-2027 Championship sees Burnley and Derby County collide on 2026-09-19 at 15:00 GMT.
  • Expect 4-5 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 21 fouls this match from Referee S. Martin based on their last 10 games.
  • With the data available to us, Nicky Hayen and J. Eustace have not met as managers before.
  • After 7 matchdays, Burnley sit 24th with 3 points and Derby County are 22nd having collected 4 points.
  • Burnley have 9 players out: E. Agyei (Injury), J. Banel (Injury), A. Barnes (Injury), J. Beyer (Hamstring Injury), J. Bruun Larsen (Injury), J. Cullen (Knee Injury), B. Humphreys (Inactive), D. Satpaev (Hamstring Injury), H. Mejbri (Inactive) whereas Derby County have 7 players missing: P. Agyemang (Achilles Tendon Injury), F. Bilbija (Inactive), R. Brewster (Injury), M. Clarke (Calf Injury), C. Forsyth (Knee Injury), D. Murkin (Hamstring Injury), L. Travis (Leg Injury).
  • We're predicting Burnley to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Derby County are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
  • The previous match saw P. Lucas lead Burnley with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and M. Fuseini top-rating for Derby County at 7.3.
  • Double disappointment: Burnley fell 1-3 against Swansea City, while Derby County went down 1-2 vs Birmingham City.
  • Neither side is flying – Burnley 0-2-3 and Derby County 1-0-4 over the last 5 matches.
  • Burnley have clearly got the edge H2H: in 21 meetings, they've beaten Derby County 10 times, with 8 draws and only 3 losses.
  • We predict Burnley to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (0-2-1) and 1.33 goals/game.

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Burnley is going head to head with Derby on 19/9/2026 14:00 GMT for the England Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Burnley v Derby H2H statistics!