Burnley FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
21%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Turf Moor that hosts another battle between Burnley FC and Manchester City FC.
- 5' Kevin De Bruyne doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' A moment of madness from Wout Weghorst on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 14' Wout Weghorst was booked on 14.
- 19' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Magnificent from Ilkay Gundogan! That is 62 goals in 451 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Bernardo Silva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Turf Moor. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Dwight McNeil is replaced by Maxwel Cornet on 46 minute.
- 51' Burnley FC have won 421 goals from 356 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Jesus is hanging Phil Foden on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' Another change for Burnley FC made on 71 minute. Jack Cork leaves to be changed by Jay Rodriguez.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Kevin De Bruyne departs to be replaced by Bernardo Silva.
- 81' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Wout Weghorst is replaced by Ashley Barnes on 81 minute.
- 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Burnley FC.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 28
- 3
- 18
-
4
Jack Cork ↓ Jay Rodriguez 71'
- 17
-
11
Dwight McNeil ↓ Maxwel Cornet 46'
- 14
-
9
Wout Weghorst ↓ Ashley Barnes 81'
Bench
- 13
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 71'
- 2
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↑ 81'
- 16
- 25
-
20
Maxwel Cornet ↑ 46'
- 37
- –
Coach
Sean Dyche
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 31
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Gabriel Jesus 64'
- 10
- 16
- 27
Bench
- 25
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 64'
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 78'
- 5
- 11
- 26
- 13
- –
- –
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 7 |
| Erling Haaland | 6 |
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Rodri | 3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2022-04-02
Burnley FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2022-03-20
Southampton FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2022-03-14
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-03-09
Manchester City FC
0–0
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2022-03-06
Manchester City FC
4–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-02-26
Everton FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Manchester City FC
84%
Burnley FC or Manchester City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 4
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 4
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 25% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 20% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

