Tottenham vs Burnley prediction & probabilities (2025-08-16)

Premier League

Tottenham vs Burnley Cards

2025-08-16
Cards56.5%Over 3.5 cards
Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 56.5%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
56%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Over 3.5 cards at 56.5%, its strongest read on the Cards market. Across the lines, the model goes from 76.1% for over 2.5 to 21.4% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 56.5%. Head to head on cards, Burnley are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 47.4%, with a level count at 20.4%. Calibrated against real results, we show the read, not a sure thing.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.576.1%

Over 3.556.5%

Over 4.537.0%

Over 5.521.4%

Total cards, every line

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 76.1% 23.9%
3.5 cards 56.5% 43.5%
4.5 cards 37.0% 63.0%
5.5 cards 21.4% 78.6%

Who picks up more cards

Tottenham32.2%

Level20.4%

★ ModelBurnley47.4%

Team card lines

Tottenham over 1.5

53.7%

Tottenham over 2.5

26.9%

Burnley over 1.5

64.4%

Burnley over 2.5

37.6%

Card handicap

Tottenham line Tottenham Burnley
-1.5 16.3% 83.7%
-0.5 32.2% 67.8%
+0.5 52.6% 47.4%
+1.5 72.0% 28.0%

Red card

Any red card13.7%

Tottenham red card4.0%

Burnley red card10.2%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 69.1% 30.9%
22.5 fouls 53.7% 46.3%
24.5 fouls 38.2% 61.8%

The discipline market is less analysed than goals, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Tottenham vs Burnley. The model leans toward Burnley for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

56.5%Over 3.5 cards
13.7%Any red card
47.4%Most cards: Burnley
53.7%Tottenham over 1.5 cards
64.4%Burnley over 1.5 cards
53.7%Over 22.5 fouls

By team, Tottenham over 1.5 cards sits at 53.7% and Burnley at 64.4%. A red card for either side is rated at 13.7% (Tottenham 4.0%, Burnley 10.2%).

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. We grade every call after the match.

Model lenses

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

The CalibratorRaw model read: 56.5% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 13.7%, a low-probability event, but one that reshapes every line when it lands.
The DisciplinarianBurnley are the pick to collect more cards at 47.4%, the side chasing the game tends to foul more.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 3.5 cards: over sits at 56.5%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many cards in Tottenham vs Burnley?
The model rates over 3.5 total cards at 56.5% for Tottenham vs Burnley.

Will there be a red card in Tottenham vs Burnley?
The model rates a red card for either side at 13.7%.

Which team will pick up more cards in Tottenham vs Burnley?
The model rates Burnley to pick up more cards at 47.4%, with a level count at 20.4%.

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.

Cards accuracy

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

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0225Calibration error
50,162Matches graded

In 11,059 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Cards actually happened 55.8% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 12 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Cards calls

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

✗ 73.8%✓ 80.7%✗ 64.7%✓ 69.3%✗ 51.1%✓ 50.6%✓ 52.9%✓ 64.6%✗ 64.2%✗ 55.7%
5 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Over 3.5 73.8%Miss
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Over 3.5 80.7%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Under 3.5 64.7%Miss
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Over 3.5 69.3%Hit
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 3.5 51.1%Miss

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