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Wolves vs Burnley kicks-off at noon (GMT+1) on Sunday April 25, 2021 at the Molineux Stadium.
Preview Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League, Apr 25, 2021
Preview Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Sheffield United last Saturday by a lone goal. Willian Jose (60') scored the only goal of that tie one hour into the game. In addition to being his first goal of the season for Wolves, it was also the goal which saw Sheffield United mathematically relegated with a hand-full of games left to play. Wolves have two victories, two defeats and one draw in five Premier League games: DLLWW. However, they remain in 12th place after playing 32 matches. Wolves saw the funny side of the controversy and backlash over the now suspended European Super League competition. - Officially crowning themselves "Champions" of the 2018/19 Premier League season on their official Twitter handle as rumours suggested that the "Big-Six" would be expelled from the Premier League. Wolves finished in 7th place that season. Focusing on goal stats, Wolves have scored 32 goals and conceded 41 and have a goal difference of -9 coupled with 41 points after 11W, 8D & 13L. On goal ratio, Wolves have scored a goal in every game this season. Former goalkeeper and current coach of Wolves, Nuno Espirito Santos is being tipped to replace Jose Mourinho who was fired on Monday at Tottenham. However, the Portuguese coach will be focusing on getting the job done on Sunday as he tries to guide Wolves to a top-ten finish. We expect a conventional 4—3—3 formation with Willan Jose, Traore and Daniel Podence leading the attack as a trio. Wolves have been warned not to rush Raul Jimenz back and it appears the Mexican international will not see any action until the season comes to an end.
Preview Burnley Premier League, Apr 25, 2021
Preview Burnley FC are in 17th place on the table – having 8W, 9D & 15L. They lost to Manchester United, 1-3 on Sunday the 18th of April. James Tarkowski (50') equalized for Burnley two minutes after Mason Greenwood’s first goal (48') which put United in the lead. But they conceded in the 84th minute, and again in stoppage time as Edison Cavani (90') scored his 8th goal of the season. Relegation threatened Burnley are four points above the red zone and a win against Wolves will see them distance themselves further from the bottom three. They are third worst scoring side with 26 goals after Fulham and Sheffield United. Over the season, they conceded 45 golas and hence, have a GD of -19. The Clarets have a goal ratio of 0.81 goals per game and a form that reads: DWLLL (Premier League). Sean Dyche will be looking for at least a draw when his side meets Wolves. We expect a defensive 4—5—1 formation with Wood leading the attack when Burnley with 33 points make another Premier League appearance. Burnley have no major injury worries ahead of this tie. Burnley joined thirteen other clubs including Wolverhampton Wanderers in condemning the ""Big-Six"" over plans to join the break-away European Super League competition. All six have since reversed their decisions through official statements on their website and social media accounts.