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Burnley vs Wolverhampton Wanderers Prediction: Hayen’s Pragmatists Eye First Home Win Against Peixoto’s Rotated Side

Burnley host Wolverhampton Wanderers at Turf Moor on 16 October 2026, Gameweek 11 of the EFL Championship. Both clubs dropped out of the Premier League last season carrying serious promotion ambitions but ten games in their campaigns look nothing alike.…

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  • Week 11 of the 2026-2027 Championship sees Burnley and Wolverhampton Wanderers collide on 2026-10-16 at 20:00 GMT.
  • Over the past 10 outings, Referee L. Smith has shown 4-5 yellows and 0 reds, and 20 fouls each fixture.
  • With the data available to us, Nicky Hayen and César Peixoto have not met as managers before.
  • The current standings see Burnley hold 21st place with 8 points, while Wolverhampton Wanderers occupy 10th with 14 points.
  • Burnley and Wolverhampton Wanderers will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
  • Our forecast has Burnley in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Wolverhampton Wanderers set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
  • The previous match saw P. Lucas lead Burnley with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and J. Bellegarde top-rating for Wolverhampton Wanderers at 6.9.
  • Different fortunes: Burnley drew 2-2 with Charlton Athletic, while Wolverhampton Wanderers fell 1-3 against Bolton Wanderers.
  • Struggling form all round: Burnley are 1-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers are 2-0-3 in their recent 5 matches.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers lead this rivalry - 12 wins from 30 matches versus Burnley (who've won just 10 games), alongside 8 draws.
  • Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Wolverhampton Wanderers to win 2-1, despite Burnley's 0-4-1 home form - Wolverhampton Wanderers's strong 2-1-2 record away with 2.00 goals/game does the trick.

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Burnley is going head to head with Wolves on 16/10/2026 19:00 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 Wolves H2H statistics!