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 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
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
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burnley FC and Manchester City FC get this one started.
- 5' Kevin De Bruyne makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 13' Wout Weghorst picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 14' Wout Weghorst picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' Burnley FC have won 408 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ilkay Gundogan makes it 0-2.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Charlie Taylor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' Maxwel Cornet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dwight McNeil on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bernardo Silva made 438 appearances and scored 65 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Phil Foden exits the field as Gabriel Jesus enters on 64.
- 69' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 71' Jay Rodriguez gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Jack Cork and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Kevin Long is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 78' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Kevin De Bruyne has done his job and it is now time for Bernardo Silva to step up.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Ashley Barnes. He replaces Wout Weghorst on 81 minute.
- 86' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
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 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 4 |
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Rodri | 3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 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.