Manchester United vs Burnley
Ref: Samuel Barrott, EnglandOld Trafford, Manchester · 76,212 cap
Match recap
Manchester United beat Burnley 3–2 in their Premier League fixture. Cullen, Mbeumo, and Bruno Fernandes scored for Manchester United; Foster and Anthony replied for Burnley. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 3.63 for Manchester United versus 1.20 for Burnley. Manchester United sit 3rd in the Premier League table while Burnley are 19th.
First Half
VAR
Penalty cancelled
⚽
Cullen (OG)
⇄
Matheus Cunha
Second Half
⇄
Mount
55'
⚽
Foster
Assist: Bruun Larsen
⚽
Mbeumo
Assist: Diogo Dalot
65'
⇄
Mejbri
66'
⚽
Anthony
⇄
Casemiro
76'
⇄
Ugochukwu
Bruno Fernandes
Yellow Card
83'
⇄
Bruun Larsen
83'
⇄
Ekdal
⇄
Yoro
89'
Tchaouna
Yellow Card
VAR
Penalty confirmed
90+4'
Anthony
Yellow Card
90+6'
Foster
Yellow Card
90+7'
Walker
Yellow Card
90+7'
Laurent
Yellow Card
⚽
Bruno Fernandes
Penalty
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | +7 | 65 |
| 18 |  West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 39 |
| 19 |  Burnley | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | -37 | 22 |
| 20 |  Wolves | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | -41 | 20 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Manchester UnitedBurnley
12Won
Statistical edge
12–1
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
3.63VS1.20
Attack6 · 0 won
26
Shots
6
6
Shots on target
3
19
Shots in the box
5
7
Shots outside box
1
13
Shots off goal
1
7
Corners
1
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
62%
Possession
38%
508
Total passes
318
418
Accurate passes
225
82%
Pass accuracy
71%
Discipline1 · 0 won
9
Fouls
9
1
Yellow cards
5
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
7
Blocked shots
2
0
Goals prevented
0
Manchester United
3-4-2-1
Burnley
4-2-3-1
Manchester United
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1A. BayındırG
- 2Diogo DalotM
- 4M. de LigtD
- 7M. MountF
- 8Bruno FernandesM
- 10Matheus CunhaF
- 15L. YoroD
- 16A. DialloM
- 18CasemiroM
- 19B. MbeumoF
- 23L. ShawD
Substitutes
- 3N. MazraouiD
- 5H. MaguireD
- 11J. ZirkzeeF
- 13P. DorguD
- 24A. OnanaG
- 25M. UgarteM
- 26A. HeavenD
- 30B. ŠeškoF
- 37K. MainooM
Burnley
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1M. DúbravkaG
- 2K. WalkerD
- 3Q. HartmanD
- 5M. EstèveD
- 7J. Bruun LarsenM
- 8L. UgochukwuM
- 9L. FosterF
- 11J. AnthonyM
- 18H. EkdalD
- 24J. CullenM
- 28H. MejbriM
Substitutes
- 4J. WorrallD
- 10M. EdwardsF
- 13M. WeißG
- 17L. TchaounaF
- 19Z. FlemmingM
- 21A. RamseyM
- 22O. SonneD
- 23Lucas PiresD
- 29J. LaurentM
Manchester United
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Mbeumo | F | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | — |
| Bruno Fernandes(C) | M | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Diogo Dalot | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3/5 |
| Mason Mount | F | 45 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Matheus Cunha | F | 31 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Luke Shaw | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Amad Diallo | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Leny Yoro | D | 85 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Altay Bayındır | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Casemiro | M | 72 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Matthijs de Ligt | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| André Onana | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ayden Heaven | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Dorgu | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Maguire | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Ugarte | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noussair Mazraoui | D | 17 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kobbie Mainoo | M | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Benjamin Šeško | F | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Joshua Zirkzee | F | 59 | 6.2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — |
Burnley
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Foster | F | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | M | 82 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | M | 76 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Martin Dúbravka | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Cullen(C) | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | D | 83 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaidon Anthony | M | 90 | 6.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Quilindschy Hartman | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Walker | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hannibal Mejbri | M | 65 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Maxime Estève | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Max Weiss | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Pires | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcus Edwards | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zian Flemming | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsey | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Worrall | D | 19 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Laurent | M | 14 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Loum Tchaouna | F | 25 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Oliver Sonne | D | 8 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |