Burnley will face Tranmere Rovers in a behind closed doors game on Saturday after their scheduled trip to Nottingham Forest was cancelled.
The Championship side reported a small number of positive Covid cases this week and as such called off the clash.
The Clarets will instead take on Tranmere at Prenton Park (1pm) but the fixture will be played without supporters
Away fans had not been granted entry to the City Ground in any event while Burnley will play a second behind closed doors game on Tuesday, likely to be against Premier League opposition.
The Clarets then host La Liga side Cadiz in their final fixture before the start of the top flight season.
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Burnley’s opening league game of the season is a home match with Brighton on Saturday August 14 with a 3pm kick off.
“It’s unfortunate to have lost the game at Forest, but we fully understand their situation,” said Dyche.
“We’re grateful to Tranmere for making the switch to play us at first-team level and we’re looking forward to another good game as part of our build-up to the new season.”
