Burnley vs Manchester United: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 1Kick-off on January 12, 2021 at 08:15 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 0-1 on January 12, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 71′P. PogbaManchester United
Official lineup for Burnley vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burnley
4-4-2- 9C. Wood
- 10A. Barnes
- 8J. Brownhill
- 12R. Brady
- 18A. Westwood
- 7J. Guðmundsson
- 5J. Tarkowski
- 6B. Mee
- 2M. Lowton
- 23E. Pieters
- 1N. Pope
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 10M. Rashford
- 9A. Martial
- 7E. Cavani
- 18Bruno Fernandes
- 6P. Pogba
- 31N. Matić
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka
- 3E. Bailly
- 23L. Shaw
- 5H. Maguire
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester United have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Leeds(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | Watford(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Burnley win, 2 draws, 3 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2020 | Manchester United 0-2 Burnley | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Burnley 0-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Manchester United 2-2 Burnley | Premier League |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Burnley 0-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Burnley 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Manchester United 2-2 Burnley | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Burnley on Jan 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 0.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 0.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Manchester United | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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