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Southampton prepare to entertain Burnley at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Saints have recorded 10 wins, and Burnley have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Marys was just last season, in April 2008, with Burnley inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Saints in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Burnley | 3 - 2 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Southampton | 0-1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Burnley | 2 - 3 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Burnley | 2 - 3 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 28 Mar | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Saints in those games, with 5 conceded.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Clarets have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southampton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 44 points from their 44 games thus far. Burnley's total of 72 points from their 44 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saints are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Burnley will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Burnley | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |