Premier League · 2023

Chelsea 2–2 Burnley · Premier League

Chelsea

LWDDW
2–2Historical match

Burnley

LLLDW

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Chelsea and Burnley drew 2–2.

Shots
3318
Shots on target
137
Expected goals
4.261.64
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Chelsea and Burnley drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Chelsea – Burnley): shots 33–18, shots on target 13–7, expected goals 4.26–1.64, possession 69%–31%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Chelsea's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Chelsea's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.75 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.2 goals/match1.75 goals/match1.51 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Burnley have a visible away split

moderate

Burnley's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

8.93 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season10.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots8.93 shots/match10.9 shots/match13.9 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Chelsea have recorded the higher season possession share.

58.8% ●PossessionChelsea · Burnley46.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 12.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricChelseaBurnleyBaseline
Possession58.8%46.1%49.2%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots33 shots18 shotsChelsea 33 shots, Burnley 18 shots
  • Shots on target13 shots7 shotsChelsea 13 shots, Burnley 7 shots
  • Expected goals4.26 xG1.64 xGChelsea 4.26 xG, Burnley 1.64 xG
  • Possession69%31%Chelsea 69%, Burnley 31%
  • Corners12 corners4 cornersChelsea 12 corners, Burnley 4 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls7 foulsChelsea 12 fouls, Burnley 7 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Raheem Sterling · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 2′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 12′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMaxime Estève · Burnley · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMalo Gusto · Chelsea · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMykhailo Mudryk · Chelsea · 65′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 83′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlfie Gilchrist · Chelsea · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMykhailo Mudryk · Chelsea · 17′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedConor Gallagher · Chelsea · 58′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 74′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 9′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Fernández · Chelsea · 11′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedWilson Odobert · Burnley · 14′ · 0.04 xG · on targetCole Palmer · Chelsea · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJosh Cullen · Burnley · 47′ · 0.04 xG · goalDara O'Shea · Burnley · 81′ · 0.04 xG · goalJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 5′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSander Berge · Burnley · 25′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJosh Cullen · Burnley · 26′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 36′ · 0.05 xG · on targetNoni Madueke · Chelsea · 69′ · 0.05 xG · on targetCole Palmer · Chelsea · 76′ · 0.05 xG · on targetWilson Odobert · Burnley · 4′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Fernández · Chelsea · 9′ · 0.06 xG · on targetMaxime Estève · Burnley · 15′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedZeki Amdouni · Burnley · 25′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedEnzo Fernández · Chelsea · 63′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJay Rodriguez · Burnley · 84′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMarc Cucurella · Chelsea · 39′ · 0.08 xG · on targetJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 8′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedJay Rodriguez · Burnley · 88′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 75′ · 0.10 xG · on targetJacob Bruun Larsen · Burnley · 38′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedMalo Gusto · Chelsea · 57′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedMykhailo Mudryk · Chelsea · 60′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 13′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedConor Gallagher · Chelsea · 24′ · 0.14 xG · on targetCole Palmer · Chelsea · 17′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedLyle Foster · Burnley · 57′ · 0.19 xG · on targetRaheem Sterling · Chelsea · 89′ · 0.19 xG · on targetMykhailo Mudryk · Chelsea · 34′ · 0.21 xG · on targetMalo Gusto · Chelsea · 45′ · 0.23 xG · on targetNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 63′ · 0.27 xG · on targetJay Rodriguez · Burnley · 88′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedRaheem Sterling · Chelsea · 85′ · 0.38 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 78′ · 0.39 xG · goalNicolas Jackson · Chelsea · 19′ · 0.40 xG · on targetLyle Foster · Burnley · 57′ · 0.42 xG · off target or blockedCole Palmer · Chelsea · 44′ · 0.82 xG · goal
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Chelsea: 33 shots, 13 on target, 4.34 xG. Burnley: 18 shots, 6 on target, 1.75 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

02.254.50′HT90′Cole Palmer · Chelsea · 44′Cole Palmer · Chelsea · 78′Josh Cullen · Burnley · 47′Dara O'Shea · Burnley · 81′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Chelsea 4.34 xG · Burnley 1.75 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Chelsea
1Draws
0Burnley
Burnley — Chelsea · Premier League1–4
Burnley — Chelsea · Premier League0–4
Chelsea — Burnley · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Chelsea favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Burnley in 0

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Window

Season

Chelsea28 matchesBurnley30 matches
1.75 goals/match ▲Goals scored28/301.03 goals/match
1.68 goals/match ▲Goals allowed28/302.17 goals/match
1.96 xG/match ▲Expected goals28/301.01 xG/match
13.9 shots/match ▲Shots28/3010.9 shots/match
5.36 shots/match ▲Shots on target28/303.5 shots/match
58.8% ●Possession28/3046.1%
5.14 corners/match ●Corners28/304.87 corners/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls28/3011.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples28 / 30home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 30 Mar 2024, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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