Manchester United vs Burnley Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 27th April 2024

Manchester United enjoy home advantage, when visitors Burnley swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

The Red Devils approach the next Premier League round as number 6 in the table, having claimed 53 points this season so far. With 33 games behind them, The Clarets amassed 23 points, placing them as number 19 before their next fixture.

Manchester United took down Burnley in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Saturday.

Manchester United scored two goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 20 times. They conceded 18 goals, an average of 1.8 and pulled off one clean sheets.

The Clarets managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded 19 goals in total, and while claiming zero clean sheets, they conceded 1.9 goals an average per game.

The last time the pair played each other Manchester United came away as 0-1 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Saturday.

Manchester United vs Burnley Prediction

Manchester United Form

Manchester United currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 2-2 against Bournemouth. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Coventry in a 3-3 encounter, before beating Sheffield United in a 4-2 encounter. Manchester United won three of their previous six matches at Old Trafford in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 14 goals to eight against.

Manchester United had their sights set on qualifying for Europe, and this is still a highly probable outcome to the season, but they need to remain focused.

Burnley Form

Burnley gained four points in their past three matches. First, they went down 1-0 against Everton, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Brighton. Their latest match brought a 1-4 win in their encounter with Sheffield United. Burnley managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 12 time and letting in nine.

Burnley are closer to the relegation zone than they would have wished for at this late stage of the season. They are still capable of pulling clear though and securing another season in the top flight.

We'd be flabbergasted to see Manchester United waste away a win against Burnley, who could be in for a battering, the way goals have been flowing lately.

Manchester United recorded 28 points following nine wins from their last 11 games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored 22 goals, but also conceded ten. Burnley fought their way to zero wins and zero points from their last ten games against teams inside the top six. They were on target eight times in these matches, but also let in 31 goals. Manchester United claimed 16 wins, five draws as well as 12 defeats in the Premier League this season. Burnley enjoy a record of five wins, eight draws and 21 defeats in the Premier League.

Manchester United vs Burnley Squads

Manchester United Squad

The 54-year-old coach of the home team, Erik ten Hag, will select the lineup against Burnley from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Altay Bayindir (0/0), Andre Onana (0/33), Tom Heaton (0/0), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (0/17), Diogo Dalot (1/31), Harry Maguire (2/21), Jonny Evans (0/19), Lisandro Martinez (0/9), Luke Shaw (0/12), Raphael Varane (1/21), Tyrell Malacia (0/0), Victor Lindelof (1/19), Willy Kambwala (0/7), Bruno Fernandes (10/32), Casemiro (1/20), Christian Eriksen (1/17), Kobbie Mainoo (2/19), Mason Mount (1/12), Omari Forson (0/3), Scott McTominay (7/28), Sofyan Amrabat (0/16), Alejandro Garnacho (7/31), Amad Diallo (0/4), Anthony Martial (1/13), Antony (0/26), Marcus Rashford (7/31), Rasmus Hoejlund (8/25), Shola Shoretire (0/0).

Burnley Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Burnley players that the manager Vincent Kompany will choose from for the upcoming game:

Arijanet Muric (0/6), James Trafford (0/28), Lawrence Vigouroux (0/0), Ameen Al Dakhil (1/13), Charlie Taylor (1/26), Dara O'Shea (2/29), Hannes Delcroix (0/12), Hjalmar Ekdal (0/7), Jordan Beyer (0/15), Lorenz Assignon (1/11), Maxime Esteve (0/12), Vitinho (0/28), Aaron Ramsey (0/14), Han-Noah Massengo (0/0), Jack Cork (0/0), Johann Berg Gudmundsson (1/23), Josh Brownhill (4/31), Josh Cullen (1/21), Luca Koleosho (1/15), Manuel Benson (0/0), Nathan Redmond (0/0), Sander Berge (1/33), David Datro Fofana (4/12), Enock Agyei (0/0), Jacob Bruun Larsen (5/28), Jay Rodriguez (2/20), Lyle Foster (5/20), Mike Tresor (0/15), Wilson Odobert (3/25), Zeki Amdouni (4/30).

Manchester United vs Burnley Team News

Manchester United could have as many as seven players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to Burnley this coming Saturday. There is no need for Andre Onana to show up in the Manchester United dressing room, as he is suspended.

Luke Shaw, Lisandro Martinez, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Anthony Martial, Mason Mount, Antony and Tyrell Malacia are all absent from the Manchester United squad that faces Burnley at Old Trafford.

Burnley have six players on the injured and absent list ahead of the match this coming Saturday against Manchester United. Sander Berge and Maxime Esteve racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Burnley travelling party for their next match.

Names like Nathan Redmond, Jordan Beyer, Charlie Taylor and Luca Koleosho most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Manchester United.

Manchester United vs Burnley Lineups

Manchester United vs Burnley H2H

The last time the pair played each other Manchester United came away as 0-1 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Saturday. Manchester United enjoy a good 7-2-1 advantage against Burnley, and the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 9/20.

Manchester United vs Burnley Results

Recent meetings between Manchester United and visiting side Burnley might have been action-packed, but not rich on goals. Backing under 2.5 goals was a winning bet no less than seven times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 2/1 with the bookies.

Manchester United vs Burnley Betting Tips

Bruno Fernandes look like value in the goal scoring market with seven strikes to his name in six Premier League matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Jacob Bruun Larsen adds to his three Premier League goals come on Saturday.

Manchester United claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Burnley won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six of the games in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Old Trafford since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for Manchester United. The same occurred in six of the last 10 league games away from home for Burnley.

Less than 2.5 goals came out three times in the past ten encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet six times. Manchester United managed an average of 1.6 goals, with Burnley averaging 0.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Manchester United, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Burnley, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.2 times goals per game themselves.