Our Burnley U21 vs Sunderland U21 Prediction: 1-1
Burnley U21 vs Sunderland U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Friday September 26, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 1-1 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Burnley U21 vs Sunderland U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Burnley U21's Last Match – Cardiff U21 vs Burnley U21
Burnley U21 must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-1 England U21 Premier League Cup victory over Cardiff U21 in their last outing. In that match, Burnley U21 saw 44% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cardiff U21 | 56% | 0 (5) | - | 50 |
 Burnley U21 | 44% | 0 (4) | - | 48 |
Sunderland U21's Last Match – Boston Utd vs Sunderland U21
Sunderland U21 must win to recover from their recent 0-4 England National League Cup defeat against Boston Utd on September 16 and regain momentum. In that match, Sunderland U21 recorded 41% possession, firing 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Utd | 59% | 0 (14) | - | 69 |
 Sunderland U21 | 41% | 0 (1) | - | 28 |
Burnley U21 vs Sunderland U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Burnley U21 | Sunderland U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.51 | Attacking Strength | 1.04 |
| 0.77 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 10/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Burnley U21 are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Sunderland U21 average 1.8 scored and 3.0 conceded per game.