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 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 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 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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 |
Key Stats
21%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Etihad Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Manchester City FC and Burnley FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Burnley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 22' Assisted by Bernardo Silva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Phil Foden makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 27' David Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burnley FC so far.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sean Dyche might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Etihad Stadium. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' The referee shows Burnley FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 43' Magnificent from Riyad Mahrez! That is 80 goals in 445 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Sergio Aguero makes way for Gabriel Jesus at the 45 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Riyad Mahrez makes it 3-0.
- 49' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. Josh Brownhill gets a Yellow card.
- 51' A stunning finish from David Silva — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' The crowd applauds Jay Rodriguez as he leaves the pitch. Erik Pieters steps in for Burnley FC.
- 61' Fernandinho makes way for Aymeric Laporte at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joao Cancelo.
- 63' What a moment for Phil Foden! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Lowton, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Erik Pieters is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Leroy Sane. He replaces Phil Foden on 79 minute.
- 84' 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.
- 88' Burnley FC make a change. Matej Vydra trudges off to be replaced by Max Thompson on 88 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Manchester City FC 5-0 Burnley FC.
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
4 / 4
2.49
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Burnley FC
27%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.4%
3 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 22% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 22% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

