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Burnley vs Notts County

England England

EFL Cup Turf Moor, Burnley
Sat, Aug 8, 2026
2 - 1
02:00 PM
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Match Events

24'
Gibbons J.
42' Event
Roberts C.
Assist: Tsaroulla N.
48' Event
Flemming Z.
Assist: Edwards M.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 2-1. The second leg ended 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

16%
Burnley
35%
Draws
49%
Notts County
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Notts County

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

49% / Medium Confidence
  • Notts County carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model gives Notts County a 49% chance of winning this.
  • Notts County arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Burnley, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.2%
Burnley Clean Sheet 16%
Notts County Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Burnley Notts County
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 2 11
Draws 8 7
Losses 18 11
Goals Scored 0.96 1.55
Goals Conceded 2.07 1.24
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 8, 2026 EFL Cup
Burnley vs Notts County
2:1
Apr 8, 2000 League One
Burnley vs Notts County
2:1
Jan 3, 2000 League One
Notts County vs Burnley
2:0
Apr 3, 1999 League One
Notts County vs Burnley
0:0
Oct 17, 1998 League One
Burnley vs Notts County
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Burnley Compare

Top Goalscorer Flemming Z.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

Notts County Compare

Top Goalscorer Roberts C.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Burnley 23 / 100
Notts County 59 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Burnley Notts County

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Notts County Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:4
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Burnley's goal record stands at 68% scoring rate across 28 recent games.

Notts County let in goals in 69% of their last 29 matches.

Historical meetings average 2.00 goals per match.

Solid form: Burnley remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Burnley VS Notts County
1.13 Goals Scored 1
2 Goals Conceded 1.5
75% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Burnley

(Home)
02 Sept
Burnley
1 : 1
Middlesbrough
29 Aug
Norwich
4 : 1
Burnley
26 Aug
Bradford City
1 : 0
Burnley
23 Aug
West Brom
3 : 1
Burnley
16 Aug
Burnley
2 : 2
West Ham
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Notts County

(Away)
01 Sept
Doncaster
1 : 1
Notts County
29 Aug
Notts County
2 : 1
Burton
22 Aug
Luton
2 : 2
Notts County
15 Aug
Notts County
1 : 1
Leicester
08 Aug
Burnley
2 : 1
Notts County
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Stockport County 1
Doncaster 2
Middlesbrough 1
Wrexham 0
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Cardiff 3
Swindon 2
Norwich 4
Milton Keynes Dons 1
Sunderland -
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Stoke City 2
Oldham 0
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Hull City -
Plymouth 2
Exeter 0
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Aston Villa -
Chelsea -
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Gillingham 0
Luton 3
Nottingham -
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Leeds -
Ipswich -
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Leicester 1
Northampton 0
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Arsenal -
Colchester 0
Southampton 2
West Ham 3
Portsmouth 1
Fulham -
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AFC Wimbledon 2
Newport 1
Bournemouth -
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Grimsby 1
Blackpool 3
Derby 1
Lincoln City 2
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Cheltenham 1
Charlton 3
Cambridge Utd 2
Barnet 1
QPR 1
Millwall 2
Newcastle Utd -
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Rotherham 1
West Brom 4
Fleetwood Town 1
Chesterfield 0
Salford 1
Shrewsbury 2
Burton 1
Blackburn 2
Mansfield 0
Sheffield Utd 3
Preston 2
Huddersfield 1
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Everton -
Sheffield Wed 1
Bolton 0
Wolves 3
Port Vale 0
Bristol City 0
Walsall 1
Leyton Orient 2
Oxford Utd 0
Bradford City 2
Rochdale 0
Burnley 2
Notts County 1
Wycombe 1
Stevenage 2
Bromley 1
Reading 2
Swansea 0
Birmingham 1
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Brentford -
Watford 1
Crawley Town 0
Bristol Rovers 0
Peterborough 1
Barnsley 2
Wigan 1
Crewe 2
Accrington 1
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Crystal Palace -
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Doncaster 1
Middlesbrough 3
Manchester United -
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Brighton -
Manchester City -
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Cardiff 1
Norwich 2
Sunderland -
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Stoke City 1
Hull City 2
Plymouth 2
Coventry 4
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Aston Villa -
Chelsea 2
Luton 0
Nottingham 0
Leeds 2
Ipswich 3
Leicester 1
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Arsenal -
Southampton 1
West Ham 4
Fulham 3
AFC Wimbledon 0
Bournemouth -
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Blackpool 1
Lincoln City 4
Liverpool -
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Tottenham 5
Charlton 1
Cambridge Utd 0
Millwall 1
Newcastle Utd 3
West Brom 2
Fleetwood Town 4
Shrewsbury 0
Blackburn 1
Sheffield Utd 2
Preston 0
Everton 4
Sheffield Wed 0
Wolves 2
Walsall 0
Leyton Orient 1
Bradford City 1
Burnley 0
Stevenage 0
Reading 3
Birmingham 1
Brentford 6
Watford 1
Peterborough 5
Barnsley 3
Crewe 2
1/16-finals
Crystal Palace -
Middlesbrough -
Manchester United -
Brighton -
Manchester City -
Norwich -
Sunderland -
Hull City -
Coventry -
Aston Villa -
Chelsea -
Leeds -
Ipswich -
Arsenal -
West Ham -
Fulham -
Bournemouth -
Lincoln City -
Liverpool -
Tottenham -
Millwall -
Newcastle Utd -
Fleetwood Town -
Sheffield Utd -
Everton -
Wolves -
Leyton Orient -
Bradford City -
Reading -
Brentford -
Peterborough -
Barnsley -
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