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Manchester City FC vs Burnley FC, FA Cup 2022-23 QUARTER FINALS

FA Cup · 2022-23
Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 17:45 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Burnley FCFA Cup at Etihad Stadium.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Burnley FC H 6–0 W
14 Mar RB Leipzig H 7–0 W
11 Mar Crystal Palace FC A 1–0 W
04 Mar Newcastle United FC H 2–0 W
28 Feb Bristol City FC A 3–0 W
25 Feb AFC Bournemouth A 4–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Manchester City FC A 0–6 L
15 Mar Hull City AFC A 3–1 W
11 Mar Wigan Athletic FC H 3–0 W
04 Mar Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
01 Mar Fleetwood Town FC H 1–0 W
25 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 4–0 W

Key Stats

21% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Etihad Stadium that hosts another battle between Manchester City FC and Burnley FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Julian Alvarez made 185 appearances and scored 94 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' 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 Erling Haaland suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' The 36-year-old Ashley Barnes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 32' GOAL! Erling Haaland fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 35' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Erling Haaland makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 40' Manchester City 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.
  • 45' 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.
  • 46' The Burnley FC manager makes a substitution. Lyle Foster departs to be replaced by Ashley Barnes.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' GOAL! Erling Haaland fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 62' Against the run of play, Julian Alvarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 63' Cole Palmer gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Erling Haaland and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' Erling Haaland makes way for Cole Palmer at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
  • 66' Kalvin Phillips has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rico Lewis on 66 minute.
  • 68' The deadlock is broken! Cole Palmer gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Julian Alvarez doubles the advantage! 6-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 77' Charlie Taylor gets the nod from Burnley FC. He replaces Ian Maatsen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Burnley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 87' Jack Cork has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 89' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Kevin De Bruyne has done his job and it is now time for Jack Grealish to step up.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ashley Barnes on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.62 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Burnley FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC74% Draw17% Burnley FC9%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
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 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Burnley FC
26%
Manchester City FC or Burnley FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC57% Draw35% Burnley FC8%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted
6 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.5%
3 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.9%
5 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
2.9%
5 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Burnley FC covers
-2.5 34% 66%
-2 34% 22% 44%
-1.5 56% 44%
-1 56% 21% 23%
-0.5 77% 23%
+0.5 93% 7%
+1 93% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
8%

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