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We simulated it · Dyche's Burnley in Europe

Burnley 2017/18

Most often 16th

Sean Dyche's 4-2-3-1, their most-played XI that season, through this season's Premier League (2026/27) 400 times, in the same engine as the game.

Most often

16th

63 of 400 seasons

Average

38 pts

15th on average

Champions

0

of 400 seasons

Relegated

70

of 400 seasons

Every finish

4
11
19
23
22
44
46
48
63
50
37
19
14
14101720
Where they finished in each of the 400 seasons. Red: most often; green: their real 2017/18 finish.

Then and now

FinishPtsScoredConceded
The real 2017/187th543639
This season, on average15th383048
  • Best of the 400: 8th, 53 points. Worst: 20th, 20 points.
  • Top scorer: Aaron Lennon, 6.1 a season on average.
  • When they didn't win it, Arsenal usually did: 175 titles in the 400.

The side

Sean Dyche, 4-2-3-1. The XI that played most that season, position by position.

Lennon
GudmundssonWoodBarnesCorkHendrick
TarkowskiLowtonMeeWard
Pope

Could your XI do better?

Four quick quiz games earn a budget. Sign a manager and eleven, any Premier League season since 2010. Then they play this season, the same league as Burnley 2017/18 did here.

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A simulation, not a prediction: the real 2017/18 figures are the club's own; everything else is the game's engine, played 400 times.