Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League .
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Eddie Smart
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
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' And we are off! Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' Vincent Kompany picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 6' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 11' Burnley FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
- 16' 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.
- 17' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sergio Aguero makes it 1-0.
- 22' 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.
- 27' A quiet spell here at . Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' Poor challenge from Jeff Hendrick. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 37' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Leroy Sane is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' Bernardo Silva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 56' Magnificent from Fernandinho! That is 11 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' The whistle greets Bernardo Silva as he departs to be replaced by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 63' Benjamin Mendy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Jesus is hanging Sergio Aguero on the field on 66 minute.
- 69' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Sam Vokes by Chris Wood on 69 minute.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — David Silva exits the field as Phil Foden enters on 75.
- 80' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 81' A moment of madness from Leroy Sane on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
- 83' Assisted by Fernandinho with the perfectly-timed delivery and Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. 4-0!
- 88' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact .
- 90' Leroy Sane doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- It finishes all square. Manchester City FC and Burnley FC share the spoils 5-0.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
21
David Silva ↓ Phil Foden 75'
- 31
- 25
- 20
- 5
- 4
- 22
- 14
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 66'
- 26
Bench
- 30
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 66'
- 7
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 58'
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 75'
- 35
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 3
-
16
Steven Defour ↓ Ashley Barnes 75'
- 13
- 4
-
25
Aaron Lennon ↓ Ashley Westwood 69'
-
9
Sam Vokes ↓ Chris Wood 69'
Bench
- 27
- 1
- 28
- 26
-
18
Ashley Westwood ↑ 69'
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↑ 75'
-
11
Chris Wood ↑ 69'
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riyad Mahrez | 7 |
| Erling Haaland | 6 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 4 |
| Julian Alvarez | 4 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Rodri | 3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2018-10-20
Manchester City FC
5–0
Burnley FC
W
2018-10-07
Liverpool FC
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2018-10-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2018-09-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2018-09-22
Cardiff City FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
2018-09-19
Manchester City FC
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
Burnley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.6
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Burnley FC
29%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 22% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.