Burnley v Brighton Predictions & Betting Odds – 8th December 2018

Seagulls to avoid defeat at Turf Moor

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Burnley v Brighton Betting Tips – Premier League, 8th December 3.00pm

After such positives last season, it has been a rough season for the Clarets who have found winning form hard to come by this term. They haven’t been able to get momentum going at Turf Moor either. Brighton have shown plenty of character this season in keeping plenty of distance between themselves and the drop zone. Read our predictions for Burnley v Brighton.

Burnley v Brighton Betting Odds*

Brighton 8/5
Burnley 2/1
Draw 2/1
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on December 4th, 2018 at 7:41 p.m.)

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Burnley News and Form

Burnley’s struggles continued with a 3-1 loss at home against Liverpool on Wednesday

The Clarets are now on a three-match winless streak

They have earned just two points in their last seven league outings

The Clarets have failed to score in four of their last seven

Their home form is just W1 D1 L5 at Turf Moor this season

They are currently on a three-match losing streak at Turf Moor, winless in four there

Burnley have conceded at least two goals in each of their last three home games

In total they have produced 8 goals at home this term, conceding 15

71% of their home games have gone over 2.5 goals

57% of games at Turf Moor have seen at least four goals

Burnley have earned only one clean sheet this term at home

Burnley have the worst home record in this season’s top flight

Only Fulham have conceded more league goals than Burnley have this season

Burnley v Brighton Head to Head

There were back to back 0-0 draws between them last season
Each of the last five meetings have ended in a draw
The last three meetings have Turf Moor have been draws
Both teams have scored in just two of the last six meetings
Burnley are winless in four against Brighton at home (D3 L1)

Brighton News and Form

The Seagulls soared to a 3-1 home win over Crystal Palace in midweek

That is back to back league wins that they have earned this season

They won their last away games, a 2-1 success at Huddersfield

The Seagulls are W2 D1 L5 on their travels this season

They have come up with seven away goals, conceding 13

They are on an eight-match scoring streak of form in the league

They have no clean sheet in five though

50% of their away games have ended under 2.5 goals

Each of their last three on the road have gone over the goal line

The Seagulls have managed to earn only the one clean sheet away from home this term

They have conceded in both halves of 62% of their away games

Four times they have been losing at half time away from home

Burnley v Brighton Tips & Odds

Draw Match Outright 2/1
Under 2.5 goals
* (betting odds taken from bet365 on December 4th, 2018 at 7:00 pm)

Burnley v Brighton Predictions

Draw: The draw has the most appeal certainly in the match outright on this one. That would extend a pretty evident trend in recent matches between the two. Burnley probably don’t have enough to win it and Brighton would be happy avoiding defeat away from home.