Burnley vs Manchester City: Premier League Match Preview and Predictions
PREVIEW | Burnley vs Manchester City: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 22/04)
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Burnley will host Manchester City at Turf Moor on April 22, 2026, in a crucial Premier League match. Burnley, currently in 19th place with 20 points, faces a strong Manchester City team in 2nd place with 67 points. City has dominated their recent encounters, winning the last match 5-1.
- 01Burnley is struggling, with only 20 points and three consecutive defeats.
- 02Manchester City is in strong form, with 67 points and four consecutive wins.
- 03The last encounter saw Manchester City win 5-1 against Burnley.
- 04Scott Parker has lost all six matches against Pep Guardiola.
- 05Manchester City has a strong away record, with one defeat in their last eight matches.
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Burnley will face Manchester City at Turf Moor on April 22, 2026, in a critical Premier League clash. Burnley, currently struggling in 19th place with 20 points, recently lost 4-1 to Nottingham Forest and is on a run of three consecutive defeats. In contrast, Manchester City, sitting in 2nd place with 67 points, comes off a 2-1 victory against Arsenal and is enjoying a strong run, having won four consecutive matches. In their last meeting, Manchester City dominated Burnley, winning 5-1. Both teams have injury concerns, with Burnley missing key players like Axel Tuanzebe and Josh Cullen, while City will be without Rúben Dias and Josko Gvardiol. Historically, Manchester City has the upper hand, winning 58 out of 113 encounters between the two teams.
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This match is crucial for Burnley as they fight to avoid relegation, while Manchester City aims to secure a top position in the league.
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