Burnley vs Southampton: match facts, form and head-to-head – 24 April 2027

Burnley host Southampton in what promises to be a stark contrast of fortunes on the weekend. The Clarets sit 24th with just three points from seven games – no wins, three draws and four losses, and a worrying 8‑16 goal deficit. By contrast, the Saints are perched in second place, having amassed 14 points from seven fixtures, recording four victories, two draws and only one defeat while boasting an 18‑8 goal difference. The gap in both form and firepower sets up a classic underdog battle, with Burnley needing to tighten up at the back to keep pace with a Southampton side that has been scoring at will.