Burnley continue to fight for a promotion to the Premier League. The hosts have made a fairly solid start – they suffered only one defeat, but won four of the seven matches in the league. The club have 14 points and are in fourth place in the table – just two points behind leaders West Bromwich Albion.
For Plymouth, this is the second consecutive season in the Championship. The main task for the club is to stay in the league. Plymouth will pursue this goal under the guidance of Rooney, who has done well so far at the modest club – eight points and a place in the middle of the standings.
Burnley is much stronger than the opponent and in addition plays at home, where Parker’s team has picked up seven points from three games. The goal difference at Burnley at Turf Moor is 8:2. Plymouth have picked up just one point in three away games and have conceded six goals with one goal scored.