Manchester United vs Burnley - Premier League
Fixture Preview - 30 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Manchester United will host Burnley at Old Trafford on Saturday, 30th August, in a clash that sees contrasting recent form. The Red Devils have struggled, managing just one win in their last five matches, while Burnley arrives with a solid four-game winning streak. Historically, the head-to-head record leans slightly in favour of United, but Burnley has proven to be a challenging opponent, especially in away fixtures. One key angle to consider is the potential for goals in this match. Both teams have shown vulnerability at the back, with Burnley scoring freely in their recent matches and United's defence looking shaky. The odds for both teams to score (BTTS) sit at 2.1, reflecting the likelihood of an open game. Additionally, with three of the last ten encounters resulting in over 2.5 goals, this fixture could very well see an entertaining exchange of chances. As Manchester United looks to regain form, they will need to be wary of Burnley’s attacking momentum.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Brentford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Fulham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 |  Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |  Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 |  Everton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 |  Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 |  West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2024 | Manchester United | 1–1 | Burnley | Premier League |
| September 23, 2023 | Burnley | 0–1 | Manchester United | Premier League |
| December 21, 2022 | Manchester United | 2–0 | Burnley | Carabao Cup |
| February 8, 2022 | Burnley | 1–1 | Manchester United | Premier League |
| December 30, 2021 | Manchester United | 3–1 | Burnley | Premier League |
| April 18, 2021 | Manchester United | 3–1 | Burnley | Premier League |
| January 12, 2021 | Burnley | 0–1 | Manchester United | Premier League |
| January 22, 2020 | Manchester United | 0–2 | Burnley | Premier League |
| December 28, 2019 | Burnley | 0–2 | Manchester United | Premier League |
| January 29, 2019 | Manchester United | 2–2 | Burnley | Premier League |