Manchester City vs Burnley: result 4-1 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 6, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Burnley?
Manchester City won 4-1 on January 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 25′A. BarnesBurnley
- 56′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 58′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 71′L. SanéManchester City
- 82′Bernardo SilvaManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Burnley have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2018 | Watford(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2017 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Bournemouth(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Manchester United(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Tottenham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Brighton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Burnley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2017 | Manchester City 3-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Manchester City 2-1 Burnley | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Burnley 1-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Burnley 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Manchester City 2-2 Burnley | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Burnley on Oct 21, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 0.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Burnley | 0.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy