And just for a bit of fun, we put the sports strategy game into auto-pilot mode and simulated Burnley’s 2020/21 Premier League campaign.
Where did Sean Dyche’s men finish in the top-flight table? Scroll and click through our gallery to find out:

. BURNLEY, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Chris Wood of Burnley celebrates with his team mates after scoring their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Burnley and Crystal Palace at Turf Moor on November 23, 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 Jan Kruger/Getty Images)
This is where Burnley finished in our Football Manager 2021 simulation. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) Photo: Jan Kruger



. 18th - Brighton & Hove Albion - 34 points
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1. 20th - West Bromwich Albion - 28 points
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3. 18th - Brighton & Hove Albion - 34 points
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