Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Andre Marriner
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun | Burnley FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | Arsenal FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 07 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester City FC is hosting Burnley FC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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 James Tarkowski suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 22' Phil Foden adds to his 3 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Brownhill on 43 minutes.
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Riyad Mahrez gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 45' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Sergio Aguero is withdrawn and Gabriel Jesus gets his opportunity.
- 48' GOAL! Riyad Mahrez fires home to make it 3-0!
- 49' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Brownhill argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 51' David Silva has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Jay Rodriguez by Erik Pieters on 60 minute.
- 61' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Fernandinho exits the field as Aymeric Laporte enters on 61.
- 62' Joao Cancelo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
- 63' Goal! Phil Foden scores his 98 goal in 436 matches.
- 68' Burnley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 79' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Phil Foden by Leroy Sane on 79 minute.
- 84' The travelling Burnley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' The whistle greets Matej Vydra as he departs to be replaced by Max Thompson.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-0.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho ↓ Aymeric Laporte 61'
- 20
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Leroy Sane 79'
- 11
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 45'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Kevin De Bruyne 61'
- 16
- 27
Bench
- 8
-
19
Leroy Sane ↑ 79'
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 45'
- 2
- 7
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 61'
- 22
-
14
Aymeric Laporte ↑ 61'
- 33
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Erik Pieters 60'
- 1
- 5
-
27
Matej Vydra ↓ Max Thompson 88'
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 18
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 34
- 28
-
23
Erik Pieters ↑ 60'
- 15
- 40
-
33
Max Thompson ↑ 88'
- 37
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Manchester City FC Form
2020-06-22
Manchester City FC
5–0
Burnley FC
W
2020-06-17
Manchester City FC
3–0
Arsenal FC
W
2020-03-08
Manchester United FC
2–0
Manchester City FC
L
2020-03-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2020-02-26
Real Madrid CF
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
2020-02-22
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
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 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
93%
Draw or Burnley FC
28%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.4%
2 – 0
19.3%
0 – 0
13.6%
3 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
2.7%
5 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
1.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 23% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 28% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.