Burnley vs Manchester United Predictions & Tips – High-scoring affair tipped in the Premier League

Vedran Ostojic

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Last updated: 22 Sep 2023

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Vedran Ostojic 22 Sep 2023

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Burnley vs Manchester United predictions for Saturday’s Premier League match
The fixture is taking place at Turf Moor (20:00 BST)
The Red Devils lost their last 3 matches across competitions

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Manchester United have seen over 3.5 goals in their last 4 matches (Getty)

Burnley vs Manchester United Predictions

Manchester United are struggling defensively, conceding ten goals in their last three games. Both sides were involved in plenty of high-scoring affairs recently, so over 2.5 goals is the best bet. Over 3.5 goals is value.

Burnley vs Manchester United Predictions
Head to Head
Burnley Form
Burnley Team News
Manchester United Form
Manchester United Team News

Burnley have seen over 2.5 goals in 3 of their last 4 matches (Premier League)
Burnley have seen over 3.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 matches (Premier League)
Manchester United have seen over 3.5 goals in their last 4 matches

Head to Head

Manchester United have a 41-30 advantage against Burnley with 18 draws in 89 matches.

The most recent head to head encounter was won by Manchester United 2-0 in December 2022.

Burnley Form

Burnley are still waiting on their first Premier League victory this season, sitting in 19th place on the standings with one point.

They were defeated in the first three rounds by Manchester City 3-0, Aston Villa 3-1 and Tottenham Hotspur 5-2. The only draw was secured last Monday against Nottingham Forest with Zeki Amdouni breaking the deadlock in the first half.

Lyle Foster is the only player to score two goals this season.

Burnley Team News

Mike Tresor (muscle injury) and Michael Obafemi (hamstring injury) are ruled out for this match due to injuries.

Manchester United Form

Erik ten Hag is under massive pressure after his team lost three straight matches across competitions.

Manchester United were defeated by Bayern Munich 4-3 during the mid-week in UCL, while previously losing to Brighton 3-1 and Arsenal 3-1.

The Red Devils currently sit in 13th place on the EPL standings after collecting only six points from the opening five matches.

They ended the previous Premier League campaign in high 3rd place, fourteen points behind the champions Manchester City.

Manchester United Team News

Tyrell Malacia, Amad Diallo, Mason Mount, Luke Shaw and Aaron Wan-Bissaka are ruled out for this match due to injuries.

Jadon Sancho is suspended by the club.

Verdict

Burnley v Man Utd

Burnley are consistent when it comes to scoring goals in the EPL. A total of 15 goals was seen in Manchester United’s last three games, so we might be in for another high-scoring affair at Turf Moor.

Over 2.5 Goals

Total Goals

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Over 3.5 Goals

Total Goals

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