Man United vs Burnley Predictions - United’s Home EPL Strength to Show

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 26 Apr 2024

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Ralph Staniforth 26 Apr 2024

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Man United vs Burnley tips for Saturday’s EPL match
United have covered a -1 handicap in 2 of their last 3 home matches
Can the Red Devils win and close the gap on the top five?

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Man United have scored 3+ goals in their last 2 matches (Getty Images)

Man United vs Burnley Preview

Man United score goals and rarely lose Premier League matches at Old Trafford. The Red Devils can put goals past Burnley, who have one of the worst Premier League away records.

Man United vs Burnley Preview
Head-to-Head
Man United Form
Man United Injuries & Team News
Burnley Form
Burnley Injuries & Team News

Man United have covered a -1 handicap in 2 of their last 3 home matches
Man United have scored 3+ goals in their last 2 matches
Man United have covered a -1 handicap in their last 3 matches against Burnley
Burnley have conceded 2+ goals in 5 of their last 7 away matches

Head-to-Head

Man United have a 67-45 advantage against Burnley in 136 meetings with 24 draws.

Man United Form

Man United are unbeaten in five of their last six Premier League matches and are sixth in the table. United are seven points behind Tottenham in fifth.

The Red Devils drew three consecutive matches against Liverpool, Bournemouth (2-2) and Coventry (3-3) before beating Sheffield United (4-2).

Erik Ten Hag’s side had the better chances at Old Trafford on Wednesday with 3.51 expected goals. Harry Maguire, Rasmus Hojlund and Bruno Fernandes struck to seal the victory.

Man United Injuries & Team News

Defenders Luke Shaw, Willy Kambwala, Tyrell Malacia, Victor Lindelöf, Lisandro Martínez and Raphaël Varane are out.

Forward Anthony Martial and midfielder Mason Mount are also out.

Burnley Form

Burnley are 19th in the Premier League and three points from safety. The Clarets remain in relegation danger after just two wins in their last 16.

Burnley lost at Everton (1-0), drew with Brighton (1-1), and beat Sheffield United (4-1) in their last three.

Jacob Bruun Larsen and Lorenz Assignon put the Clarets 2-0 up in the Sheffield United win. Vincent Kompany’s side conceded before Lyle Foster and Johann Berg Gudmundsson scored in the second half.

Burnley Injuries & Team News

Midfielder Aaron Ramsey and defenders Ameen Al Dakhil and Jordan Beyer are out.

Forwards Nathan Redmond and Luca Koleosho are also ruled out.

Verdict

Man Utd v Burnley

Man United are not goal-shy and the Red Devils are decent at home. Burnley’s away record is poor and the Clarets are likely to struggle at Old Trafford.

Man United Win

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