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Burnley FC vs Manchester United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Sun 2 Sep 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Andrew Halliday
  • Referee Michael Oliver

Head-to-Head

1
4
7
Burnley FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Manchester United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Manchester United FC H 0–2 L
30 Aug PAE Olympiakos SFP H 1–1 D
26 Aug Fulham FC A 2–4 L
23 Aug PAE Olympiakos SFP A 1–3 L
19 Aug Watford FC H 1–3 L
16 Aug Medipol Basaksehir FK H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Burnley FC A 2–0 W
27 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–3 L
19 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–3 L
10 Aug Leicester City FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Burnley FC Manchester United FC
#2 Position #10
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

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Manchester United FC get us underway at .
  • 5' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester United FC backline.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 18' That is a Yellow card for Manchester United FC. Alexis Sanchez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' Brilliant from the ! Romelu Lukaku makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 27.
  • 32' Jack Cork is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burnley FC tonight.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 42' Manchester United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 44' What composure from Romelu Lukaku! The Belgium international strokes it home. 0-2.
  • 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact .
  • 52' Dwight McNeil has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 58' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Jeff Hendrick exits the field as Sam Vokes enters on 58.
  • 61' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Alexis Sanchez has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Rashford to step up.
  • 66' It’s high time José Mourinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Marcus Rashford.
  • 74' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 76' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Jesse Lingard departs to be replaced by Ander Herrera.
  • 80' Ashley Barnes gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Dwight McNeil and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Burnley FC ring the changes. Chris Wood has done his job and it is now time for Matej Vydra to step up.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' The crowd applauds Paul Pogba as he leaves the pitch. Eric Bailly steps in for Manchester United FC.
  • Manchester United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.31 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC17% Draw37% Manchester United FC46%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 37%
63%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Manchester United FC
83%
Burnley FC or Manchester United FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC6% Draw65% Manchester United FC29%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.4%
0 – 1
25.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
1.6%
2 – 1
1.3%
2 – 0
1.1%
0 – 4
1%
2 – 2
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% 99%
-1 1% 8% 90%
-0.5 10% 90%
+0.5 50% 50%
+1 50% 30% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 14% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
39%
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
73%

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