In this week 13 match on Oct 5th, Burnley and Stoke City will play a match in Burnley in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Burnley recorded a 1-1 draw against Cardiff City. Nathan Tella struck first for Burnley in the 48th minute on a feed from Ian Maatsen, then in the 90th minute, Mahlon Romeo sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Callum Robinson earning Cardiff City at least a draw. Burnley is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while 17th placed Stoke City is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Queens Park Rangers. Neither Queens Park Rangers nor Stoke City could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 20 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Stoke City is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Stoke City’s most prolific scorer has been Lewis Baker. He has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Burnley’s most prolific scorer has been Jay Rodriguez. The English attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches.