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Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Manchester City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Burnley FC
Sat 16 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Aymeric Laporte 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

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

14
Manchester City FC 14 games · Avg 3.7 goals Burnley FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Burnley FC 2021-02-03 Burnley FC 0–2 Manchester City FC 2020-11-28 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC 2020-06-22 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC 2019-12-03 Burnley FC 1–4 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Burnley FC H 2–0 W
03 Oct Liverpool FC A 2–2 D
28 Sep Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–2 L
25 Sep Chelsea FC A 1–0 W
18 Sep Southampton FC H 0–0 D
15 Sep RB Leipzig H 6–3 W
Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Manchester City FC A 0–2 L
02 Oct Norwich City FC H 0–0 D
25 Sep Leicester City FC A 2–2 D
18 Sep Arsenal FC H 0–1 L
13 Sep Everton FC A 1–3 L
29 Aug Leeds United FC H 1–1 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)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Manchester City FC host Burnley FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Riyad Mahrez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 12' Goal! Bernardo Silva scores his 65 goal in 436 matches.
  • 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
  • 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 32' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' Aymeric Laporte is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' Nick Pope has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Ashley Barnes. He replaces Maxwel Cornet on 57 minute.
  • 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jay Rodriguez, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 67' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 71' What composure from Kevin De Bruyne! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Jack Cork is replaced by Johann Berg Gudmundsson on 72 minute.
  • 77' Burnley FC have won 404 goals from 342 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 82' Burnley FC ring the changes. Chris Wood has done his job and it is now time for Jay Rodriguez to step up.
  • 84' Fernandinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin De Bruyne on 84 minute.
  • 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Cole Palmer on, Bernardo Silva off on 90 minutes.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Manchester City FC and Burnley FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-10-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Burnley FC 2021-02-03 Burnley FC 0–2 Manchester City FC 2020-11-28 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC 2020-06-22 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC 2019-12-03 Burnley FC 1–4 Manchester City FC

Manchester City FC Form

2021-10-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Burnley FC W 2021-10-03 Liverpool FC 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2021-09-28 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–0 Manchester City FC L 2021-09-25 Chelsea FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2021-09-18 Manchester City FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2021-09-15 Manchester City FC 6–3 RB Leipzig W

Burnley FC Form

2021-10-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Burnley FC L 2021-10-02 Burnley FC 0–0 Norwich City FC D 2021-09-25 Leicester City FC 2–2 Burnley FC D 2021-09-18 Burnley FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2021-09-13 Everton FC 3–1 Burnley FC L 2021-08-29 Burnley FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 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 79% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC66% Draw25% Burnley FC9%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Burnley FC
34%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester City FC42% Draw54% Burnley FC4%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
24.4%
0 – 0
19.3%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
8.4%
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.9%
4 – 1
1.2%
1 – 2
1%
5 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Burnley FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 21% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 31% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 5% 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
24% ✓

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