Burnley vs Sunderland

Burnley have won just three of their last 23 league games against Sunderland (D9 L11), failing to score in five of their last seven matches.

Sunderland have failed to win any of their last five away league games against Burnley (D3 L2), since a 2-0 win at Turf Moor in March 2005.  

Burnley have kept 17 clean sheets in just 26 league games this season and currently have the best goals conceded per game rate by a team in a single season in English Football League history (0.35 – 9 in total).

Sunderland have won just one of their last seven away league games (D4 L2), failing to score in four of those outings. 

In games between the current top four teams in the Championship this season (Leeds, Burnley, Sheffield United, Sunderland), Burnley (2.0 – W2 L1) and Sunderland (1.8 – W2 D1 L1) have the best points per game rates.