Ace Football Team previews the EFL Cup round 4 match between Manchester United and Burnley who meet up this coming Wednesday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest team stats, match history and the best betting tips.
A home win for Manchester United seems likely on Wednesday as they face Burnley. The Red Devils should have little trouble booking a spot in the EFL Cup quarter-finals in their first game back from the World Cup break.
Latest form and previous EFL Cup encounters between Manchester United and Burnley
Red Devils chasing a third straight win
Manchester United ended the first part of their 2022/23 campaign with two wins from their previous three games. Erik ten Hag’s side started on a low note by losing 3-1 to Aston Villa. However, they bounced back in the reverse fixture, beating the Villans 4-2 before sealing a second win in a row by overcoming Fulham 1-2.
Clarets seem untouchable
Burnley are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as Vincent Kompany’s side won their last three matches on the bounce. Blackburn got left behind in a 3-0 win, before Queens P.R. got hammered in a 0-3 victory. Middlesbrough was their most recent victim, losing 3-1 to the Championship leaders.
Latest games between Manchester United and Burnley
The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Burnley held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in the Premier League. It was a match played at Turf Moor back in December 2002 in the Capital One Cup. This time round, betting on Burnley will get you odds 7.00, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 14% chance of beating Manchester United. You can get a price of 1.40, should you wish to add Manchester United to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Highlights from the last time Manchester United and Burnley met:
Manchester United vs Burnley Stats
Here are some facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester United and Burnley. The facts are based on stats from the recent games that the teams played out across all tournaments.
- Manchester United have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches
- Manchester United have not lost 11 of the last 12 matches
- In 10 of the last 12 Manchester United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Manchester United have won 3 of the last 4 home matches without conceding a goal
- In 9 of the last 11 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Burnley have scored in the last 20 matches in a row
- Burnley have not lost 23 of the last 25 matches
- In 7 of the last 8 away matches Burnley played, both teams scored
- Burnley have scored in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- Burnley have not lost 11 of the last 13 away matches
Top goalscorer
Ahead of their latest EFL Cup tie, both Manchester United and Burnley will be looking for their main strikers. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Best betting tips: Manchester United vs Burnley
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this EFL Cup match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher-risk alternatives.
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