Manchester United FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Assistant 1 Lee Betts
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 7–5 | W |
| 13 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Manchester United FC have kicked off against Burnley FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Burnley FC's compact 4-4-2.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Burnley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' 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.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rasmus Hojlund, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 12 goals in the last 10 games.
- 40' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 42' Wilson Odobert has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 42.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Antony is booked for Manchester United FC — card on 43.
- 48' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 53' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' Zeki Amdouni is replacing David Fofana for the Burnley FC side.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Josh Cullen.
- 65' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Kobbie Mainoo is withdrawn and Scott McTominay gets his opportunity.
- 66' Amad Diallo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rasmus Hojlund on 66 minute.
- 71' 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.
- 73' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Jacob Bruun Larsen exits the field as Johann Berg Gudmundsson enters on 73.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antony makes it 1-0.
- 81' Sofyan Amrabat gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Christian Eriksen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' Zeki Amdouni has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 90' Poor challenge from Maxime Esteve. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 90' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Scott McTominay has done his job and it is now time for Mason Mount to step up.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 29
- 14
- 20
- 24
- 18
- 8
-
11
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Amad Diallo 66'
- 17
-
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↓ Scott McTominay 65'
Bench
-
4
Sofyan Amrabat ↑ 81'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 65'
- 7
- 1
-
16
Amad Diallo ↑ 66'
- 70
- 62
- 78
- 84
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Burnley FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 2
- 49
- 24
- 34
- 16
- 22
- 17
- 20
-
23
David Fofana ↓ Zeki Amdouni 57'
- 33
- 47
Bench
- 8
- 9
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 73'
- 3
- 10
- 1
-
25
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 57'
- 18
- 31
Coach
Vincent Kompany
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Pogba | 4 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 3 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Marcus Rashford | 1 |
| Raphael Varane | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2024-04-27
Manchester United FC
1–1
Burnley FC
D
2024-04-24
Manchester United FC
4–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-04-21
Coventry City FC
5–7
Manchester United FC
W
2024-04-13
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Manchester United FC
D
2024-04-07
Manchester United FC
2–2
Liverpool FC
D
2024-04-04
Chelsea FC
4–3
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burnley FC
54%
Manchester United FC or Burnley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

