Burnley v Tottenham Predictions & Betting Odds – 23rd February 2019

Spurs can extend winning streak

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Burnley v Tottenham Betting Tips – Premier League, 23rd February 12.30pm

Burnley so nearly got a point at Spurs back in December, conceding a last-gasp goal. But the Clarets have been in tremendous form since then as they look to claw their way further away from the drop zone. Will Spurs be able to complete the League double over the Clarets as they look to stay in touch with the top two? Read our predictions for Burnley v Tottenham.

Burnley v Tottenham Betting Odds*

Tottenham 4/6
Draw 11/4
Burnley 4/1
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on February 21st, 2019 at 3:27 p.m.)

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It has been really good stuff from Burnley recently. They are now undefeated in their last seven league fixtures, picking up a win in four of those. In their last game, Burnley collected a 3-1 away victory at Brighton. There are still not clear of the relegation zone to the point where they can relax yet.

They are starting the weekend just three points above the drop zone, despite their current good form. At Turf Moor this season Burnley are W4 D2 L6 and all of their home victories have been against sides currently 10th or lower in the table. From their five games against teams currently ninth or higher, Burnley have suffered a defeat in each of them.

The Clarets have remained undefeated in their last three league home games, picking up a win in two of those. Burnley have actually won three of their last five at Turf Moor in the EPL (D1 L1). Burnley have returned 15 home goals this season but they have conceded at an average of 1.8 per home fixture.

The Clarets have hit the back of the net in each of their last seven home games in the top flight. They have produced 73% of their home goals before the halftime break this season. It has been a good recovery from them, but they still boast the fifth-worst home record in the top flight currently.

Burnley v Tottenham Head to Head

Spurs earned a 1-0 home win over Burnley earlier this season
Spurs have won their last two EPL games against the Clarets
Burnley are winless in their last 9 against Burnley in all competitions
The Clarets have not scored in any of their last three EPL games against Spurs

 

Key-Facts – Burnley v Tottenham

  • Burnley are unbeaten in seven games
  • Tottenham are on a four match winning streak away from home
  • Tottenham have opened the scoring in all but three away games

 

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A Spurs appear to be closer than they thought getting Harry Kane back into action. Even without him they have managed put together a four-match winning streak in the Premier League. Each of their last three games all have been at home so this will be their first away test for a while. But then Spurs are on a great streak of form away from home as well.

They have won each of their last four on their travels, picking up a clean sheet in two of those. Tottenham have scored well away from home this season averaging over two goals per away fixture. 69% of their away games have gone over 2.5 goals.

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So Spurs have done well to keep going and keep themselves in the Premier League title race. They have scored in each of their away games this season and their away record is W11 L2. Tottenham have taken a clean sheet in 46% of their away fixtures. In nine of their games out on the road this season in the Premier League, Spurs have been leading at half-time.

They have also opened the scoring in 10 of their 13 away games. 69% of their away goals Tottenham have scored in the second period of fixtures. Tottenham can move up to within two points of the top two of Liverpool and Manchester City, even temporarily, if they can get a victory at Turf Moor. Son Heung Min is on a three-match scoring streak in the League.

Burnley v Tottenham Tips & Odds

Under 2.5 goals at even money
Son Heung Min anytime goalscorer at 6/5
* (Betting Odds were taken from bet365 on February 21st, 2019 at 3:27 p.m.)

Burnley v Tottenham Predictions

Tottenham to win: it is not the easiest game for Spurs given the current form Burnley. But Spurs are looking so good at the moment and they won’t care if this is just a win by a one-goal margin. It would be a big three points for them.