Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Premier League · 2018-19
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Andrew Halliday
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Eddie Smart

Head-to-Head

14
Manchester City FC 14 games · Avg 3.7 goals Burnley FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Manchester City FC welcome Burnley FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 1' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vincent Kompany.
  • 6' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Cork.
  • 16' Chris Wood is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burnley FC tonight.
  • 17' Sergio Aguero has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
  • 22' Burnley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jeff Hendrick.
  • 37' The 31-year-old Benjamin Mendy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 42' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burnley FC backline.
  • 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 52' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 54' Assisted by David Silva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bernardo Silva makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 56' The deadlock is broken! Fernandinho gets on the scoresheet on 56 minutes.
  • 58' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Bernardo Silva has done his job and it is now time for Kevin De Bruyne to step up.
  • 63' 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.
  • 66' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Sergio Aguero is replaced by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 69' Chris Wood is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Vokes at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Johann Berg Gudmundsson made 342 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 75' Phil Foden has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Silva on 75 minute.
  • 80' Charlie Taylor has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 342 appearances.
  • 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leroy Sane.
  • 83' A stunning finish from Riyad Mahrez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 88' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Leroy Sane makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Burnley FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 77% + Manchester City FC to win 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC71% Draw20% Burnley FC9%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Burnley FC
29%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC52% Draw45% Burnley FC3%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20.4%
2 – 0
19.5%
3 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4%
5 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
2.4%
4 – 1
2.1%
5 – 1
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Burnley FC covers
-2.5 26% 74%
-2 26% 24% 50%
-1.5 50% 50%
-1 50% 27% 23%
-0.5 77% 23%
+0.5 96% 4%
+1 96% 3% 1%
+1.5 99% 1%
+2 99% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
15%

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