Manchester United 3–2 Burnley
Expected and what happened
No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.
- Expected xG
- –
- Actual xG
- 3.6 – 1.3
- Goals
- 3 – 2
Manchester United won and made the better chances: 3.6 xG to 1.3.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Bruno Fernandes, 75.2 in 90′.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Manchester United
| 24 Aug 2025 | D 1–1 | at Fulham |
| 17 Aug 2025 | L 0–1 | v Arsenal |
Burnley
| 23 Aug 2025 | W 2–0 | v Sunderland |
| 16 Aug 2025 | L 0–3 | at Tottenham Hotspur |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Manchester United
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 90 | 75.2 | – |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 90 | 71.0 | – |
| Matheus Cunha | 31 | 53.1 | – |
| Diogo Dalot | 90 | 52.6 | – |
| Matthijs de Ligt | 90 | 51.6 | – |
| Mason Mount | 45 | 51.5 | – |
| Benjamin Šeško | 18 | 51.4 | – |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 59 | 48.7 | – |
| Kobbie Mainoo | 45 | 48.7 | – |
| Noussair Mazraoui | 17 | 48.6 | – |
| Luke Shaw | 90 | 46.1 | – |
| Amad Diallo | 90 | 45.3 | – |
| Casemiro | 72 | 45.0 | – |
| Leny Yoro | 85 | 42.0 | – |
| Altay Bayındır | 90 | 38.7 | – |
Burnley
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Sonne | 8 | 100.0 | – |
| Joe Worrall | 19 | 74.9 | – |
| Hjalmar Ekdal | 83 | 63.2 | – |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 82 | 57.3 | – |
| Lyle Foster | 90 | 56.0 | – |
| Martin Dúbravka | 90 | 53.1 | – |
| Lesley Ugochukwu | 76 | 52.2 | – |
| Josh Laurent | 14 | 51.3 | – |
| Jaidon Anthony | 90 | 50.7 | – |
| Loum Tchaouna | 25 | 50.0 | – |
| Quilindschy Hartman | 90 | 49.4 | – |
| Josh Cullen | 90 | 47.9 | – |
| Maxime Estève | 90 | 45.0 | – |
| Kyle Walker | 90 | 42.2 | – |
| Hannibal Mejbri | 65 | 39.8 | – |