Sunday , 16 August 2026

Burnley FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2025-26
Burnley FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Wed 22 Apr 2026 · 19:00 UTC Turf Moor 21,259 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 5' Erling Haaland

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Assistant 1 Steven Meredith (England)
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

14
Burnley FC 14 games · Avg 3.7 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-22 Burnley FC 0–1 Manchester City FC 2025-09-27 Manchester City FC 5–1 Burnley FC 2024-01-31 Manchester City FC 3–1 Burnley FC 2023-08-11 Burnley FC 0–3 Manchester City FC 2023-03-18 Manchester City FC 6–0 Burnley FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
19 Apr Nottingham Forest FC A 1–4 L
11 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–2 L
21 Mar Fulham FC A 1–3 L
14 Mar AFC Bournemouth H 0–0 D
03 Mar Everton FC A 0–2 L
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Burnley FC A 1–0 W
19 Apr Arsenal FC H 2–1 W
12 Apr Chelsea FC A 3–0 W
04 Apr Liverpool FC H 4–0 W
17 Mar Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L
14 Mar West Ham United FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Burnley FC Manchester City FC
#2 Position #9
22 Points 0
38 Played 0
4 / 10 / 24 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
38 Scored 0
75 Conceded 0
-37 GD +0
0.58 PPG –
11% Win % –

Key Stats

21% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Burnley FC welcome Manchester City FC for this crunch clash at Turf Moor.
  • 5' What a strike from Erling Haaland! The score is 0-1.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Turf Moor. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marc Guehi, as he is very good at scoring at Turf Moor with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burnley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' Abdukodir Khusanov, a Uzbekistan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' The 36-year-old Kyle Walker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' Matheus Nunes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burnley FC tonight.
  • 55' Hjalmar Ekdal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 65' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Nico Gonzalez comes on to replace Rayan Ait Nouri.
  • 70' Jeremy Doku needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 72' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Loum Tchaouna departs to be replaced by Lyle Foster.
  • 77' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Zian Flemming is replaced by Armando Broja.
  • 87' Burnley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Edwards is hanging Josh Laurent on the field on 87 minute.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Manchester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Riyad Mahrez 7
Erling Haaland 6
Gabriel Jesus 4
Julian Alvarez 4
Bernardo Silva 3
Sergio Aguero 3
Kevin De Bruyne 3
Rodri 3

Head to Head

2026-04-22 Burnley FC 0–1 Manchester City FC 2025-09-27 Manchester City FC 5–1 Burnley FC 2024-01-31 Manchester City FC 3–1 Burnley FC 2023-08-11 Burnley FC 0–3 Manchester City FC 2023-03-18 Manchester City FC 6–0 Burnley FC

Burnley FC Form

2026-04-22 Burnley FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L 2026-04-19 Nottingham Forest FC 4–1 Burnley FC L 2026-04-11 Burnley FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2026-03-21 Fulham FC 3–1 Burnley FC L 2026-03-14 Burnley FC 0–0 AFC Bournemouth D 2026-03-03 Everton FC 2–0 Burnley FC L

Manchester City FC Form

2026-04-22 Burnley FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2026-04-19 Manchester City FC 2–1 Arsenal FC W 2026-04-12 Chelsea FC 0–3 Manchester City FC W 2026-04-04 Manchester City FC 4–0 Liverpool FC W 2026-03-17 Manchester City FC 1–2 Real Madrid CF L 2026-03-14 West Ham United FC 1–1 Manchester City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC13% Draw32% Manchester City FC55%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Manchester City FC
87%
Burnley FC or Manchester City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC5% Draw61% Manchester City FC34%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
25.6%
0 – 2
14.8%
1 – 1
8.6%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5%
1 – 3
2.1%
0 – 4
1.7%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 7% 92%
-0.5 8% — 92%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 31% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 17% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.