Burnley vs Derby Predictions, Odds & Analysis

📅 2025-08-26 18:45:00 🏟️ Turf Moor, Burnley

Burnley

League Cup

Derby

Betting Tips & Odds

⚽ Burnley to Win

@ 1.50

⚽ Both teams to score: No

@ 2.00

⚽ Under 2.5 goals

@ 2.15

⚽ First Team to Score: Burnley

@ 1.39

Our predictions for the match between Burnley and Derby in the League Cup are based on a combination of advanced algorithms and expert analysis.

We assess recent team form, attacking potential, defensive metrics, head-to-head (H2H) records alongside the latest updates on lineups, injuries, suspensions, and other relevant news to make the most accurate predictions.

Match Analysis

Burnley and Derby meet in the EFL Cup 1/32-finals with both sides looking to progress after mixed league starts. Burnley come off a solid 2–0 Premier League win over Sunderland, bouncing back from their heavy loss to Tottenham, and will look to carry that momentum into cup action. Derby, meanwhile, have struggled defensively, conceding five against Coventry before settling for a 1–1 draw with Bristol City, and will need to tighten up at the back if they want to compete.

The recent head-to-head history has been very tight, with the last two meetings ending 0–0, suggesting a cautious pattern when these sides face each other. Burnley, with their Premier League quality and attacking options, will enter as favorites, but Derby could use the cup as an opportunity to regroup and surprise. Given form and squad depth, Burnley have the edge, though another close, low-scoring contest cannot be ruled out.