The Clarets have produced an overall record of W5 D4 L2 this season in the Premier League and they are sitting
in seventh place in the table heading into the weekend.
As Barnes moves
into seventh place in the table, the race to see who is first to take first place from Steven Defour is being led by the two central defenders who are now both one point closer.
Martin Jol saw a number of his star turns leave over the summer with the likes of Clint Dempsey, Moussa Dembele and Danny Murphy making Craven Cottage exits, however this hasn't prevented the West London club from starting the season strongly with Fulham currently sitting
in seventh place in the table.
But after a win last time out at home against Newcastle, Burnley are sat up in
seventh place in the table and have continued to impress with their immense defensive efforts.
Victory would have seen Athletic move up to
seventh place in the table but Ziganda's side have struggled to get wins of late and they conceded midway through the second half when Kike equalised.
But Betis were still not done and grabbed a winner from the spot thanks to their 36 - year - old substitute to move up to
seventh place in the table.
In contrast, Burnley's lesser names have produced some of the best performances in their history to sit in
seventh place in the table and they are even threatening to go above Arsenal into sixth place on the back of five straight wins which has taken them well clear of Leicester City and Everton.