Manchester City vs Burnley: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 8Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Burnley?
Manchester City won 2-0 on October 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′Bernardo SilvaManchester City
- 70′K. De BruyneManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Burnley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
4-3-3- 7R. Sterling
- 26R. Mahrez
- 47P. Foden
- 16Rodri
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 5J. Stones
- 6N. Aké
- 14Aymeric Laporte
- 27João Cancelo
- 13Z. Steffen
Burnley
4-4-2- 11D. McNeil
- 20M. Cornet
- 9C. Wood
- 8J. Brownhill
- 18A. Westwood
- 4J. Cork
- 22N. Collins
- 5J. Tarkowski
- 2M. Lowton
- 23E. Pieters
- 1N. Pope
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 6-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Norwich(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Rochdale(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Everton(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Manchester City wins, 0 draws, 0 Burnley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2021 | Burnley 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Manchester City 5-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Burnley 0-3 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Manchester City 5-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Burnley 1-4 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Burnley 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Manchester City on Feb 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.4 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Burnley | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy