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Burnley Vs Norwich City - Pre Match Stats & Facts


Head-to-head

  • This is their inaugural Premier League meeting and first in the top flight since 1976.
  • The last time they met was in the third round of the FA Cup in January 2012 - Norwich won 4-1 at Carrow Road.
  • Burnley have only lost one of their 17 home meetings with Norwich, a 5-3 defeat in April 2004.

Burnley

  • The Clarets have won just once in their past nine league matches.
  • They have attempted 1462 passes this season, the fewest in the top flight. They also have the lowest pass completion rate of 61%.
  • Burnley have hit the woodwork three times this season, the joint most in the Premier League along with Liverpool and Norwich.
  • Sean Dyche has used just 15 players so far this season in five league matches, three fewer than any other Premier League team.
  • Chris Wood has been caught offside nine times this season, more than any other top-flight player.

Norwich City

  • Norwich City have lost 15 and won just two of their last 17 away games in the top flight.
  • They could lose each of their opening three away matches of a top-flight season for the first time since 1990.
  • The Canaries have conceded 12 goals this season, the most by any Premier League side.
  • Teemu Pukki has been directly involved in eight goals in his first five Premier League appearances, scoring six and setting up two.
  • The Finnish striker has scored 16 goals in his last 16 games for club and country.
  • Emiliano Buendia is the first midfielder to assist four goals in his first five Premier League appearances since Eden Hazard in 2012.
     

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