History of the West Ham United v Burnley fixture
West Ham United prepare to entertain Burnley at Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hammers are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 7 of the 39 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boleyn Ground was less than a year ago, in February 2011, with West Ham United annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Mon 21 Feb | West Ham Utd. | 5-1 | Burnley | F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | Burnley | 2 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 5 - 3 | Burnley | Premier League |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Burnley | 0 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Burnley | 1 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | League Division One |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 2 | Burnley | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Hammers, with 4 goals against.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Clarets have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham United are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 40 points from the 19 games they have played so far.
Burnley see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 24 points from their 19 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for West Ham United fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Hammers. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| West Ham United | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Burnley | 19 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 14 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here