Burnley vs Manchester City Premier League Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Burnley are winless in nine Premier League meetings with Man City (D1 L8) since a 1-0 home win in March 2015. The Clarets have conceded more Premier League goals against the Citizens than they have versus any other side (39).
Manchester City have won their last seven meetings with Burnley in all competitions by an aggregate score of 28-1, including 5-0 (Premier League) and 3-0 (League Cup) victories against the Clarets this season.
Burnley have won four of their last six home league games (D1 L1), as many as they had in their previous 16 at Turf Moor (D4 L8).
Manchester City have won each of their last three Premier League away games, having won just two of their first six on the road this season (D3 L1). They’ve netted eight goals across their last two away games (3-1 v Chelsea, 5-0 v West Brom), one more than they had in their first seven this term.
Manchester City are looking to become the first Premier League side since Arsenal between March and August 2002 to win 13 consecutive matches in all competitions.
Man City are looking to win seven consecutive away matches in all competitions for only the second time in their history, with their other run coming under Pep Guardiola between May and November 2017 (11 in a row).
In games played on Wednesday in all competitions, Manchester City have won 25 of their last 27 matches (D1 L1), winning their last 11 in the Premier League. City could be the first side to win 12 consecutive Premier League games on a Wednesday, with Spurs also winning 11 in a row between December 2016 and January 2019.
Man City’s Riyad Mahrez has scored more Premier League goals against Burnley than he has versus any other side (8). The Algerian has netted seven in his last four against the Clarets, including a hat-trick in this season’s reverse fixture at the Etihad.
Only West Brom’s Sam Johnstone (85) has made more saves in the Premier League this season than Burnley’s Nick Pope (80), with the England stopper averaging 4.2 saves per game – his highest such average in a single top-flight campaign.
Man City striker Gabriel Jesus has never ended on the losing side in the Premier League when he’s found the net (W35 D2) – when scoring for a specific side, only Carlos Tevez for Manchester City has scored in more games without losing any in Premier League history, scoring in 39 for City between 2009 and 2013.
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