Burnley vs Bristol City prediction & probabilities (2026-09-05)

Championship

Burnley vs Bristol City Shots

2026-09-05 · 15:00
Shots48.4%Over 24.5 shots

Result

Burnley 1-2 Bristol City
23 shots (Burnley 8, Bristol City 15)
6 on target (Burnley 2, Bristol City 4)
✓ Under 24.5✕ Over 7.5

We called Under 24.5 at 51.6% and it landed (23 in the match). We called Over 7.5 at 53.2% and it missed (6 in the match).

Best predictionOver 24.5 shots · 48.4%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
48%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Over 24.5 shots at 48.4%, its strongest read on the Shots market. The total-shots ladder runs from 61.0% for over 22.5 to 25.6% for over 28.5, with over 24.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 48.4%. Head to head on shots, Burnley are the model’s pick to have more shots at 62.3%, with a level count at 5.9%. It is a calibrated model probability, graded out-of-sample, not a tip.

Shots

Over 22.561.0%

Over 24.548.4%

Over 26.536.3%

Over 28.525.6%

Total shots, every line

Line Over Under
22.5 shots 61.0% 39.0%
24.5 shots 48.4% 51.6%
26.5 shots 36.3% 63.7%
28.5 shots 25.6% 74.4%

Who takes more shots

★ ModelBurnley62.3%

Level5.9%

Bristol City31.8%

Team shot lines

Burnley over 10.5

72.3%

Burnley over 12.5

55.9%

Burnley over 14.5

39.4%

Bristol City over 10.5

51.9%

Bristol City over 12.5

33.8%

Bristol City over 14.5

19.8%

Shot handicap

Burnley line Burnley Bristol City
-4.5 37.0% 63.0%
-2.5 49.6% 50.4%
-0.5 62.3% 37.7%
+0.5 68.2% 31.8%

Shots on target

Line Over Under
6.5 shots on target 66.2% 33.8%
7.5 shots on target 53.2% 46.8%
8.5 shots on target 40.5% 59.5%
9.5 shots on target 29.3% 70.7%

Total shots follow which side is chasing the game, below are the model total-shot probabilities. More attempts are projected for Burnley.

In-depth analysis

48.4%Over 24.5 shots
62.3%Most shots: Burnley
55.9%Burnley over 12.5 shots
33.8%Bristol City over 12.5 shots
53.2%Over 7.5 on target

Split by side, Burnley over 12.5 shots sits at 55.9% and Bristol City at 33.8%.

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. Calibration is our edge, not beating the market.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 48.4% on Shots, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The Volume ReaderBurnley are the pick to have more shots at 62.3%, volume and pressure move together.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 24.5 shots: over sits at 48.4%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.
The RealistOver 24.5 is a coin-flip in the model, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.

FAQ

How many shots in Burnley vs Bristol City?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 24.5 total shots at 48.4% for Burnley vs Bristol City.

Which team will have more shots in Burnley vs Bristol City?
Before kickoff, the model rated Burnley to take more shots at 62.3%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Shots accuracy

How our Shots calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

58.8%Best Shots call, hit rate
0.0345Calibration error
50,161Matches graded

In 16,635 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Shots actually happened 47.0% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 14 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Shots calls

The model’s most recent graded Shots predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✓ 57.6%✓ 58.4%✓ 62.2%✗ 56.0%✓ 56.6%✗ 55.1%✓ 51.6%✓ 64.8%✓ 61.9%✗ 55.5%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Under 24.5 57.6%Hit
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Under 24.5 58.4%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Over 24.5 62.2%Hit
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.0%Miss
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.6%Hit

Related

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