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Burnley vs Manchester City Prediction— England - Premier League

Matchday 34 ·Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 19:00

Burnley logo
Burnley
PPG 0.69 · HOME
LAST 5
LLDLD
0 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · AWAY
Manchester City logo
Manchester City
PPG 1.75 · AWAY
LAST 5
DWWDL

// Model verdict

Away 85% chance

Model probability 77.7% vs bookmaker-implied 87.7%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-02.9%0-17.8%0-210.8%0-39.8%0-4+13.1%1 1-02.3%1-16.4%1-28.7%1-38.0%1-4+10.6%2 2-00.9%2-12.6%2-23.5%2-33.2%2-4+4.3%3 3-00.3%3-10.7%3-21.0%3-30.9%3-4+1.2%4+ 4+-00.1%4+-10.2%4+-20.2%4+-30.2%4+-4+0.3%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 8.5% 6.1% 16.50 +40.3%
Draw 13.8% 13.0% 7.70 +6.3%
Away win 77.7% 87.7% 1.14 -11.4%
Over 2.5 68.9% 75.2% 1.33 -8.4%
Over 3.5 47.5% 54.6% 1.83 -13.1%
BTTS 52.0% 50.0% 2.00 +4.0%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 73 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 48%
O2.5 45%
BTTS 56%
Score Hit 43%
ROI -9.4%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 3 67%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 0-1
xG (home)0.8 xG (away)2.7 BTTS prob52.0%

A 78% / xG 0.8-2.7 / O2.5 69% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 0–2 10.8%
#2 0–3 9.8%
#3 1–2 8.7%
#4 1–3 8.0%
#5 0–1 7.8%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Burnley0.8
Manchester City2.7

COMBINED 3.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 68.9% · O3.5 PROB 47.5%

Form & verdict PPG

BURNLEY · PPG 0.69

MANCHESTER CITY · PPG 1.75

✓ SOLID - Away team showing momentum
Chance this pick lands
85%
UPSET_VALUE

Away momentum: GOOD form (1.75) vs Home POOR (0.69)

Win probability 1X2

Burnley (H) 8.5%
ODDS 16.50 · IMPLIED 6.1% EV +40.3%
Draw 13.8%
ODDS 7.70 · IMPLIED 13.0% EV +6.3%
Manchester City (A) 77.7%
ODDS 1.14 · IMPLIED 87.7% EV -11.4%

Season Statistics average per match · 38 matches · 2025

Burnley ▾ lower is better Manchester City

Attack

9.3
Shots
15.7
3.1
Shots on target
5.4
3.2
Shots off target
5.7
3.1
Blocked shots
4.6
5.7
Shots inside box
11.3
3.7
Shots outside box
4.3
33.2%
Shooting accuracy
34.5%
32.2%
Goals per shot on target
37.6%
1.00
Goals
2.03
0.86
xG for
1.87

Defence

16.7
Shots faced
9.7
5.7
Shots on target faced
3.3
1.97
Goals conceded
0.92
1.98
xG against
1.16
3.6
Goalkeeper saves
2.4

Control

42.3%
Possession
60.5%
385
Passes
587
304
Accurate passes
519
79.1%
Pass accuracy
88.5%
3.6
Corners
6.4
5.9
Corners faced
3.8
1.5
Offsides
1.2

Discipline

10.4
Fouls
9.7
1.7
Yellow cards
1.8
0.08
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Burnley face Manchester City in England - Premier League on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Burnley a 9% chance, the draw 14% and Manchester City 78%, so Manchester City are favoured to win. Expected goals are 0.8 for Burnley and 2.7 for Manchester City (3.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-2. There is a 69% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Burnley are averaging 0.69 points per game versus 1.75 for Manchester City. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +40.3%. This match finished 0-1.

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