Burnley vs Middlesbrough

Burnley and Middlesbrough have met 6 times in the records we hold, Burnley has won 2 of them to Middlesbrough's 0, with 4 drawn.

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The record

They drew 1–1 at Burnley on 2 Sep 2026.

ClubWDLGFGA
Burnley24074
Middlesbrough04247

Between them these 6 meetings produced 11 goals, an average of 1.83 a game.

Reading the record

By venue: at home Burnley have won 1 of 3 matches (2 drawn), and at home Middlesbrough have won 0 of 3 matches (2 drawn). Both sides scored in 4 of the 6 meetings, and 2 ended goalless. The widest margin was Burnley's 3–1 win at home. Of the last 3 meetings, Burnley won 0 and Middlesbrough 0, with 3 drawn. On the model's ratings today Middlesbrough are the better side at both ends (attack 0.89 to 0.77, defence 1.14 to 1.78), so the record and the current ratings point different ways.

Every meeting

Every recorded meeting, newest first.

  • 2 Sep 2026
    Championship
    Burnley 1–1 Middlesbrough
  • 29 Dec 2024
    Championship
    Middlesbrough 0–0 Burnley
  • 6 Dec 2024
    Championship
    Burnley 1–1 Middlesbrough
  • 7 Apr 2023
    Championship
    Middlesbrough 1–2 Burnley
  • 17 Dec 2022
    Championship
    Burnley 3–1 Middlesbrough
  • 8 Apr 2017
    Premier League
    Middlesbrough 0–0 Burnley

How the model rates them now

On the current ratings, Middlesbrough's attack rates 16% above Burnley's, and Middlesbrough concede 36% fewer than Burnley. That gives Middlesbrough the edge at both ends. How the ratings are derived.

ClubAttackDefence
Burnley0.771.78
Middlesbrough0.891.14

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