Manchester United vs Burnley

3 - 1
🕒 Sun, 18 Apr 2021 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Moss 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 2 · Burnley 17
Referee Stats
25 matches · 2.56 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.56
Reds avg 0.08
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 12%
Home wins 40%
Draws 20%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (17-10).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (69%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-4-6

Goals For / Against

38 / 28
Avg: 2.00 / 1.47

Points

31
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3
Burnley (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

19 / 28
Avg: 1.00 / 1.47

Points

21
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.63
PPG
1.11
2.00
GF
1.00
1.47
GA
1.47
63%
O2.5
47%
63%
BTTS
26%
63%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Manchester United rank2nd
Burnley rank17th
Manchester United points74
Burnley points39
Manchester United: #2 · 74 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Burnley: #17 · 39 pts · GD -22
35 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

D L L W W
Points7/15
Weighted index31
Goals9-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Burnley last 5 away

L W W L L
Points6/15
Weighted index47
Goals9-7
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 26%

Burnley trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS26%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home84%
Manchester United clean sheet at home32%
Burnley score away53%
Burnley clean sheet away42%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first63%
Manchester United win after scoring first50%
Burnley score first37%
Burnley win after scoring first71%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 43% · Burnley 20%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 31.0' · Burnley 24.4'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home2.00 vs 1.35
Manchester United concede at home1.47 vs 1.34
Burnley score away1.00 vs 1.34
Burnley concede away1.47 vs 1.35
Manchester United score 48% above league average, while Burnley score 25% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 10% above league average at home, and Burnley are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 10
76-90+ 9
31-45 7
0-15 6
46-60 6
16-30 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 10
61-75 7
0-15 5
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 3

Burnley goal timing (away)

1H scored: 62% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
46-60 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
0-15 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 3
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
3
Total Shots
17
10
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
4
3
Shots Inside Box
15
6
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Corner Kicks
8
3
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
610
266
Passes Accurate
540
196
Passes %
89%
74%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
2
26'
26' A. Wan-Bissaka
46'
46' Fred
1st substitution · For: E. Cavani
48'
48' Goal · 1-0
M. Greenwood
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Rashford
50'
50' Goal · 1-1
J. Tarkowski
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Westwood
57'
57' J. Cork
84'
84' M. Rashford
2nd substitution · For: D. van de Beek
84'
84' Goal · 2-1
M. Greenwood
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Pogba
88'
88' J. Brownhill
1st substitution · For: M. Vydra
88'
88' J. Guðmunds­son
2nd substitution · For: J. Rodríguez
89'
89' J. Tarkowski
90+3'
90+3' Goal · 3-1
E. Cavani
Normal Goal · Assist: D. van de Beek

Manchester United vs Burnley 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Burnley 3-1 on Sunday, 18 April 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Moss. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Wan-Bissaka received a yellow card for Manchester United at 26'.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 46', with Fred replacing E. Cavani. Manchester United took the lead at 48' when M. Greenwood scored, with the assist credited to M. Rashford, making the score 1-0. Burnley leveled the score at 50' when J. Tarkowski scored, with the assist credited to A. Westwood, making the score 1-1. J. Cork received a yellow card for Burnley at 57'. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 84', with M. Rashford replacing D. van de Beek. Manchester United took the lead at 84' when M. Greenwood scored, with the assist credited to P. Pogba, making the score 2-1. Burnley made their 1st substitution at 88', with J. Brownhill replacing M. Vydra. Burnley made their 2nd substitution at 88', with J. Guðmunds­son replacing J. Rodríguez. J. Tarkowski received a yellow card for Burnley at 89'. Manchester United added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when E. Cavani scored, with the assist credited to D. van de Beek, making the score 3-1.

Manchester United used 2 substitutions while Burnley used 2 substitutions. Manchester United got 1 yellow card, while Burnley got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (17-10).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (69%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins10
Draws7
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals7 (38.9%)
BTTS9 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)

Manchester United vs Burnley Head-to-Head History by Season