Quote Originally Posted by Optimistic Nick View Post
We are playing against accumulated points at the bottom of the table. A Burnley win puts 3 points into the bottom of the table. A draw provides just 2. Plus I don’t want to see Burnley winning three in a row, so I agree with a draw being the best result.
Absolutely, far better for two team to drop two points than for one to pick up maximum.

It doesn't matter how many or few points the bottom club gets. It's being ahead of the team in 18th.