Ahead of this weekend’s clash at Turf Moor, we’ve calculated the Clarets and their top-flight rivals’ current shots-per-goal ratio.
This comes courtesy of data from Wyscout, which has allowed us to work out how many shots it takes Sean Dyche’s men on average before they find the back of the net.
We divided the number of shots each club has registered in the league by the number of goals they have scored so far this season.
And it’s safe to say – it’s grim viewing for Burnley:
We divided the number of shots each club has registered in the league by the number of goals they have scored so far this season.
. BURNLEY, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: Ashley Barnes of Burnley looks dejected after a missed chance during the Premier League match between Burnley and Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor on October 26, 2020 in Burnley, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)
Burnley have an awful shots-per-goal ratio in the Premier League this season. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) Photo: Michael Regan
. 1st - Tottenham Hotspur - 6.4
Jose Mourinho's men have scored 34 goals from 219 attempts so far - the joint-best shots-per-goal ratio in the Premier League. Photo: Pool
. 2nd - Everton - 6.4
Everton hold the same shots-per-goal ratio as Spurs with a total of 197 shots resulting in 31 goals this season. Photo: Michael Regan
. 3rd - Manchester United - 6.5
Manchester United, the Premier League's top scorers following a 9-0 win against Southampton, have scored 46 goals from 300 shots in total. Photo: PHIL NOBLE
. 4th - Leicester City - 6.5
The Foxes have scored 39 times this season from 255 shots at goal. Photo: PETER CZIBORRA
. 5th - Crystal Palace - 7.3
Roy Hodgson's Palace have the best shots-per-goal ratio out of the teams in the bottom half with 27 goals scored from 196 shots. Photo: Pool
. 6th - Liverpool - 7.6
Liverpool have registered the most shots at goal in the Premier League with 328, 43 of which have resulted in goals. Photo: SHAUN BOTTERILL
. 7th - West Ham United - 7.6
This season's Premier League surprise package have scored 34 goals from 257 shots. Photo: MATTHEW CHILDS
17. 17th - Wolverhampton Wanderers - 10.7
Wolves have surprisingly struggled in the Premier League this season. Nuno Espirito Santo's men have scored 23 goals from 246 shots. Photo: Catherine Ivill
18. 18th - Burnley - 13
Burnley, the lowest scorers in the Premier League, are averaging a goal every 13 shots with 13 goals from 169 attempts. Photo: Pool
19. 19th - Fulham - 13.6
The joint-worst shots-per-goal ratio in the Premier League. 232 shots has brought just 17 goals. Photo: Pool
20. 20th - Sheffield United - 13.6
The Blades have registered 191 shots at goal - third lowest in the Premier League - and scored 14, one above Burnley. Photo: Pool