In this week 6 match, on Sat Sep 23rd, Burnley plays host to Manchester United in a clash of these two mismatched Premier League teams. Burnley sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest. Mohamed Amdouni scored the first goal for Burnley in the 41st minute, then in the 61st minute, Taiwo Awoniyi sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Callum Hudson-Odoi earning them at least the one point. Burnley looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10, while in their last match, Manchester United recorded a 1-3 loss against Brighton & Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck struck first for Brighton & Hove Albion in the 20th minute, then Pascal Groß added another in the 53rd minute on a feed from Tariq Lamptey. Manchester United is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Raphaël Varane and Bruno Fernandes are the top scorers for Manchester United in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Burnley’s most prolific scorer has been Lyle Foster. The attacker has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
Burnley will be without Anass Zaroury, Michael Obafemi, Hjalmar Ekdal and Vitinho, while Erik ten Hag’s squad will be without Mason Mount, Sofyan Amrabat, Luke Shaw, Amad Traoré and Tyrell Malacia.