Wolves vs Burnley: EFL Cup predictions & betting tips 

The EFL Cup second round is here, and Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Championship side Burnley on Wednesday, August 28th, at 8pm UK time. Both of these sides are coming off the back of league defeats, so who will come out on top? Well, our expert tipsters certainly have some thoughts for you! Read on to find out more. 

Wolves

Wolves have had a rocky start to their season, losing their opening two games in this new Premier League season. First, they lost 2-0 away at Arsenal, and then a crushing 6-2 home defeat to Chelsea, which puts them 19th in the league. Manager Gary O’Neil Will hope for more reinforcements to come through the door before the transfer deadline, as they seem to be in serious need! Will a struggling Wolves side be able to handle the pressure of a visit from Burnley?

Burnley

Burnley began their Championship season with two wins and a loss in their first three games. Their first two games saw them win 4-1 away at Luton and win 5-0 against Cardiff. Then, in their most recent game, Burnley suffered their first defeat under new manager Scott Parker, losing 1-0 away at Sunderland. Burnley has had a good start to life under Scott Parker and will, of course, hope for a cup run to go along with it! Will Burnley and Scott Parker be able to topple Premier League opposition?

Wolves vs Burnley History

Wolves and Burnley played each other twice last season in the Premier League, with Burnley failing to come out on top in either game. The first meeting was back in December 2023 when Wolves beat Burnley 1-0 at home. The second encounter ended in a 1-1 draw back in April 2024. Will Burnley be able to come out on top? See below for our top betting tips and what our expert tipsters believe!

Wolves vs Burnley Betting Tips 

Here at Betting Online, we are backing a Burnley win in the League Cup second round against Wolves, with Luca Koleosho to finding the back of the net! Could we be in for a cup shock? 

• Burnley To Win @ 5/1 With bet365 
• Luca Koleosho To Score Anytime @ 9/2 With bet365