Pick of the stats: Burnley v Bristol City

Side-by-side of Burnley and Bristol City club badges
  • Published

Burnley are still yet to register a win in their return to the Championship but will be hoping to do so as they host Bristol City on Saturday (15:00 BST).

The Robins are going strength to strength after a losing start though, coming off two back-to-back wins and seeking a third.

  • Burnley have won each of their last eight league meetings with Bristol City. Only against one side have they ever won nine in a row in their league history, doing so versus Manchester United from 1914 to 1921.

  • Bristol City are winless in seven league visits to Burnley (D2 L5) since a 1-0 triumph in December 2007.

  • Burnley are winless in their last 16 league games (D6 L10), last having a longer run between December 2006 and March 2007 (18).

  • Bristol City have won both of their last two league games, last winning three in a row in October 2025.

  • Burnley are winless in their first four games of a Championship season (D2 L2) for the first time since 2008-09, a campaign where they ultimately won promotion to the Premier League.

An image detailing how to follow your Championship team on BBC Sport: "On the app? Tap the bell icon to get news about your club sent to you. Signed in on a browser? Hit 'Follow' to stay up to date.