Previous match that already finish, which is Manchester vs Chelse ended 2-2 . So chances to manchester city to move more in first place.
Goals should be on offer as title-contenders Manchester City welcome Burnley to the Etihad. The hosts have scored 19 in six H2Hs held here since 2001 – while Burnley have seen an average of three goals per match in their last four fixtures (in all competitions).
City (W6, D2) have won four of their last five PL games, and have scored more goals (21) after eight matches than any other team. Despite being an average of 2.63 per fixture, that still doesn’t match City’s goalscoring exploits of last season when their 106 league goals averaged out at 2.79 per game.
The hosts have won 44 of their last 55 PL matches (W44, D7, L4), and playing at home against teams outside last season’s top-four, City have won nine of the last 11 with a margin of 2+ goals.
Burnley (W2, D2, L4), meanwhile, have taken seven of their eight points so far from their last three matches. However, on the road they’ve conceded in six of their last seven PL fixtures – averaging two goals conceded per game.
LIVE STREAMING MANCHESTER CITY VS BURNLEY 20.10.2018
Clinical Clarets! Burnley have scored seven goals in their last three PL games – an incredible feat considering they have had just ten shots on target during that period.
Players to watch: City’s Sergio Agüero has notched four of his five PL goals at home, while Jóhann Guðmundsson has been directly involved in four of Burnley’s last six PL goals (three assists, one goal).
Stat attack: H2H breakdown (last six league meetings): 4.83 total yellow cards on average; 81% of total goals came after the 30th minute; 12.5 total corners on average.
City have scored 52% of their goals before the break, and have been ahead at half-time in five of their six PL wins.
Both teams have scored in seven of Burnley’s last ten games (in all competitions).
Will not play
Bravo C.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)
Pope N.
(Shoulder Injury)
Danilo
(Ankle Injury)
Ward S.
(Knee Injury)
Gundogan I.
(Thigh Injury)
Mangala E.
(Knee Injury)
Sandler P.
(Knee Injury)
Questionable
Brady R.
(Lacking Match Fitness)
Gibson B.
(Groin Injury)
Match Information
Referee: Moss J. (Eng),
Venue: Etihad Stadium (Manchester)
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