Burnley vs Bristol City: match facts, form and head-to-head – 5 September 2026

Burnley’s home ground turned into a brief showcase for Bristol City, who snatched a 2‑1 victory to climb to 11th place with ten points from six matches, having already recorded three wins, a draw and two defeats. The Clarets remain stuck at the bottom of the table, languishing in 24th spot with just three points after eight games, their record unchanged at zero wins, three draws and four losses and a meagre 8‑16 goal difference. The win also gave Bristol City the edge in their head‑to‑head this season, having already beaten Burnley once while the hosts have yet to register a triumph. The three points earned by the visitors widened the gap between the two clubs, leaving Burnley further adrift from safety as the campaign presses on.