Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC — FA Cup .
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Mick McDonough
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Andre Marriner
6 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 19 Jan | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
21%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Erling Haaland | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Gibson suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Kyle Walker gets a Yellow card.
- 23' GOAL! Gabriel Jesus fires home to make it 1-0!
- 28' Chris Wood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' Riyad Mahrez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burnley FC tonight.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Burnley FC ring the changes. Robbie Brady has done his job and it is now time for Jack Cork to step up.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' What composure from Bernardo Silva! The Portugal international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 57' 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.
- 61' GOAL! Kevin De Bruyne scores on 61. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez
- 62' Fresh legs for Burnley FC! Chris Wood comes on to replace Matej Vydra.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for David Silva. He replaces Fernandinho on 66 minute.
- 71' The 36-year-old Ashley Westwood has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' Magnificent from Kevin Long! That is 4 goals in 346 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Sergio Aguero comes on to replace Gabriel Jesus.
- 77' Burnley FC make a change. Steven Defour trudges off to be replaced by Ashley Westwood on 77 minutes.
- 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact .
- 85' Against the run of play, Sergio Aguero has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 30
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho C ↓ David Silva 66'
-
33
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Sergio Aguero 75'
- 20
- 2
- 5
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↓ Phil Foden 75'
- 3
- 26
Bench
- 19
-
21
David Silva ↑ 66'
- 7
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 75'
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↑ 75'
- 49
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 5
-
27
Matej Vydra ↓ Chris Wood 62'
- 14
- 23
- 28
-
12
Robbie Brady ↓ Jack Cork 46'
- 3
-
16
Steven Defour ↓ Ashley Westwood 77'
- 13
- 31
Bench
- 20
- 6
-
18
Ashley Westwood ↑ 77'
-
4
Jack Cork ↑ 46'
- 10
- 9
-
11
Chris Wood ↑ 62'
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
2019-01-26
Manchester City FC
5–0
Burnley FC
W
2019-01-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-01-14
Manchester City FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-01-06
Manchester City FC
7–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-01-03
Manchester City FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2018-12-30
Southampton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.72
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Burnley FC
26%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.1%
3 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8%
4 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
5 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 22% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

