Struggling Burnley will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Manchester City in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Manchester City could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Manchester United, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Manchester City.
Burnley form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Burnley are 7-2-8 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Burnley after consecutive victories at their own ground.Burnley drew their last game, 2-2 away at Chelsea. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Cardiff City.
No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Burnley had similar winning odds as today, and found three games. In these, the hosts won 0, drew 1 and lost 2. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Burnley lost 2 similar games by at least two goals.
Burnley are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 23 goals in 17 matches. Burnley have conceded 28 from these games.
Manchester City form and stats
Manchester City, who have the most scored goals (89) in Premier League, have an excellent away record so far with 12-2-3 from 17 games. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Manchester City hope to make it five in this match. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Manchester City, as they have won on their previous two travels.It's the second away game in a row for Manchester City, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Manchester United in the Premier League last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Tottenham Hotspur.
As mentioned earlier, Manchester City will not be satisfied unless they get maximum points from this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 18 wins (11 by two or more goals winning margin), 2 draws and 3 surprising defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Manchester City's attacking play in away games, having scored 33 goals in 17 away matches. Manchester City are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 17 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Manchester City - Burnley 5-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Burnley won 1, Manchester City won 7 and 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
 
S. Agüero
19 goals / 8 assists
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R. Sterling
17 goals / 10 assists
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A. Barnes
11 goals / 2 assists
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Burnley missing players
Manchester City missing players
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 4 | Played | 5 | 17 | 35 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | 5 | 12 | 29 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Lost | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 44 | 23 | 3 | Scored | 14 | 33 | 89 |
| 62 | 28 | 10 | Conceded | 1 | 10 | 22 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 97% |
| 83% | 94% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 82% | 86% |
| 60% | 59% | 75% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 47% | 63% |
| 43% | 35% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 40% | 24% | 40% |
| 14% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 6% | 17% |
| 57% | 59% | 50% | BTTS | 20% | 35% | 46% |
| 23% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 80% | 59% | 51% |
| 29% | 12% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | 9.2 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| 6.5 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | 1 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10-03-19 |
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Liverpool | 4 - 2 | Burnley |
| 16-03-19 |
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Burnley | 1 - 2 | Leicester City |
| 30-03-19 |
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Burnley | 2 - 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| 06-04-19 |
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AFC Bournemouth | 1 - 3 | Burnley |
| 13-04-19 |
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Burnley | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City |
| 22-04-19 |
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Chelsea | 2 - 2 | Burnley |
| 05-08-17 |
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Burnley | 14:00 | Hannover 96 |
| 28-04-19 |
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Burnley | 13:05 | Manchester City |
| 03-05-19 |
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Everton | 19:00 | Burnley |
| 12-05-19 |
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Burnley | 14:00 | Arsenal |
| 09-04-19 |
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Tottenham Hotspur | 1 - 0 | Manchester City |
| 14-04-19 |
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Crystal Palace | 1 - 3 | Manchester City |
| 17-04-19 |
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Manchester City | 4 - 3 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| 20-04-19 |
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Manchester City | 1 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| 24-04-19 |
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Manchester United | 0 - 2 | Manchester City |
| 28-04-19 |
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Burnley | 13:05 | Manchester City |
| 06-05-19 |
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Manchester City | 19:00 | Leicester City |
| 12-05-19 |
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Brighton & Hove Albion | 14:00 | Manchester City |
| 18-05-19 |
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Manchester City | 16:00 | Watford |
| 27-07-19 |
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Yokohama F. Marinos | - | Manchester City |
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 35 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 89 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 10 | 67 | 89 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 35 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 79 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 59 | 88 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 65 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 22 | 30 | 70 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 67 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 35 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 69 | 46 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 23 | 66 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 35 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 63 | 50 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 64 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 44 | 43 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 51 |
| 8 | Watford | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 50 |
| 9 | Everton | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 49 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 48 | 47 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 48 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 54 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -10 | 43 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 35 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 43 | 48 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 28 | -5 | 42 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 44 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 41 |
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 35 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 62 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 37 | -13 | 41 |
| 15 | Burnley | 35 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 62 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 34 | -18 | 40 |
| 16 | Southampton | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 32 | -17 | 37 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 32 | 54 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 31 | -22 | 34 |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 35 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 30 | 65 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 30 | -35 | 31 |
| 19 | Fulham | 35 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 33 | 76 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 44 | -43 | 23 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 35 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 69 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 39 | -49 | 14 |
