Burnley vs Manchester City: Premier League Preview

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Burnley vs Manchester City: Premier League Preview

Generated 22 April 2026 at 07:01

The Verdict

Manchester City hold the xG advantage — 1.77/game vs 0.91. The underlying data backs the market's assessment.

Best bet: Manchester City to win at 1.21

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Wednesday 22 April at 19:00 | Premier League

Burnley sit 19th in the Premier League on 20 points. Their visitors Manchester City are 2nd on 67. Burnley's recent form reads LLLDL. Manchester City come in with WWDDW.

Season Numbers

MetricBurnleyManchester City
Position19th2nd
Points2067
Record4W 8D 21L20W 7D 5L
Goals Scored34 (1/game)65 (2/game)
Goals Conceded67 (2/game)29 (0.9/game)
Goal Difference-33+36
xG27.4 (0.91/game)51.3 (1.77/game)
xGA53.2 (1.77/game)33.2 (1.15/game)
FormLLLDLWWDDW

xG Analysis

Burnley are outscoring their xG by 3.6 this season (0.91 xG/game). Manchester City: 1.77 xG for, 1.15 against per game.

Game State Performance

Manchester City's xG is trending upward (1.9 last 3 vs 1.4 prior).

Key Players

Manchester City

PlayerGoalsxGxAShotsGames
Erling Haaland2223.953.5810931
Phil Foden76.185.385428
Omar Marmoush75.652.684916
Kevin De Bruyne45.548.935728
Sávio15.256.945529

The Odds

OutcomeConsensusImplied ProbPinnacleSharp (90th pct)
Burnley Win17.016%17.797%
Draw8.7112%9.3713%
Manchester City Win1.2183%1.1984%

Based on 48 bookmakers. Agreement: 100% lean toward Manchester City.

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