Premier League
How did Manchester United and Burnley perform?
Manchester United and Burnley Match Stats
Manchester United and Burnley Lineups
Manchester United
4-2-2-2 Burnley
4-4-2Manchester United and Burnley Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Premier League Standings
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal |
20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 40-14 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 |  Aston Villa |
20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 33-24 | 9 | 42 |
| 3 |  Manchester City |
19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 43-17 | 26 | 41 |
| 4 |  Liverpool |
19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 30-26 | 4 | 33 |
| 5 |  Chelsea |
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 32-21 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Manchester Utd |
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33-29 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 |  Sunderland |
19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20-18 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 |  Brighton |
20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30-27 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 |  Everton |
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 20-20 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 |  Brentford |
19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 28-26 | 2 | 27 |
| 11 |  Crystal Palace |
19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22-21 | 1 | 27 |
| 12 |  Fulham |
19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 26-27 | -1 | 27 |
| 13 |  Tottenham |
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27-23 | 4 | 26 |
| 14 |  Newcastle |
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26-24 | 2 | 26 |
| 15 |  Bournemouth |
20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 31-38 | -7 | 23 |
| 16 |  Leeds |
19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 25-32 | -7 | 21 |
| 17 |  Nottingham |
20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 19-33 | -14 | 18 |
| 18 |  West Ham |
20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21-41 | -20 | 14 |
| 19 | Burnley |
20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 20-39 | -19 | 12 |
| 20 |  Wolves |
20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14-40 | -26 | 6 |
Qualification/Relegation
Manchester United vs Burnley Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-12-30
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Manchester United faced off against Burnley at Old Trafford (Manchester). The Premier League fixture, contested on December 30, 2021, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Manchester United were sitting in 6th place with 30 points. Their campaign has seen 8 wins and 6 draws, leaving them with a record of 5 losses.
Burnley, sitting in 19th with 12 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 3 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 3 Premier League meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Manchester United have secured 2 wins.
However, Burnley have proven to be tough opponents, winning 0 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 2 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 1 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent Matches of Manchester United
- Manchester Utd 1-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
- Manchester Utd 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 26, 2025)
- Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
- Manchester Utd 4-4 Bournemouth (Premier League, Dec 15, 2025)
- Wolves 1-4 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 08, 2025)
- Manchester Utd 1-1 West Ham (Premier League, Dec 04, 2025)
- Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
- Manchester Utd 0-1 Everton (Premier League, Nov 24, 2025)
- Tottenham 2-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 08, 2025)
- Nottingham 2-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 01, 2025)
Recent Matches of Burnley
- Brighton 2-0 Burnley (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
- Burnley 1-3 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
- Burnley 0-0 Everton (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
- Bournemouth 1-1 Burnley (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
- Burnley 2-3 Fulham (Premier League, Dec 13, 2025)
- Newcastle 2-1 Burnley (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
- Burnley 0-1 Crystal Palace (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
- Brentford 3-1 Burnley (Premier League, Nov 29, 2025)
- Burnley 0-2 Chelsea (Premier League, Nov 22, 2025)
- West Ham 3-2 Burnley (Premier League, Nov 08, 2025)
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Manchester United vs Burnley clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.
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