Chelsea vs Burnley Preview and Line Up Prediction: Chelsea to Win 2-0 at 5/1
Chelsea and Burnley will play their first game of the new Premier League season at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, 12th August.
Match Preview:
The teams last played in December 2016 and the game ended in a 1 – 1 draw. Before that they played in August 2016 and Chelsea won the game 3 – 0.
Last season Chelsea won the Premier League by a comfortable 7 points. Most recently they lost 2 – 1 to Inter Milan in the International Champions Cup.
Burnley finished sixteenth in the Premier League last season, just below Swansea City. They defeated Celta de Vigo 2 – 1 in a club friendly last week.
Match Prediction
A 2 – 0 win for Chelsea is the most likely result with William Hill and Bet365 offering odds of 11/2 and 5/1 respectively.
Betting Odds:
William Hill Odds: 2/11 Chelsea to Win, 5/1 for a Draw and 12/1 Burnley to Win
Bet365 Odds: 1/6 Chelsea to Win, 6/1 for a Draw and 14/1 Burnley to Win
