In the early morning of April 25, MU came back to defeat bottom team Sheffield United with a score of 42. Thus, MU with 53 points officially regained 6th place from Newcastle United, after a series of round 29 compensation matches. Premier League.
MU’s task now is to continue to maintain its current form when welcoming the 19th ranked club, Burnley. Burnley currently has 23 points and is struggling in the relegation race.
They are still 3 points behind Nottingham’s safe position (26 points). But in this round, facing MU who has had impressive recent performances (winning the last 2 matches), it will be a difficult challenge for Burnley.
MU currently still holds a fragile hope of participating in the Europa League next season when the gap between them and fifth-ranked Tottenham is only 7 points.
Therefore, MU needs to win against Burnley at all costs to both maintain 6th place against the threat of Newcastle and put pressure on Tottenham.
The good news for MU is that Burnley only won 1/9 of their last 9 away matches in all competitions. The Red Devils are unbeaten in the last 4 matches at Old Trafford.
In addition, Burnley also lost to MU in 5/6 recent matches. There is a great possibility that MU will prolong the joy again.
Latest information about MU vs Burnley forces
In this match, MU is missing Kambwala, Mount, Evans, Varane, Lisandro Martinez, Lindelof, Shaw, Martial and Malacia due to injury. Meanwhile, Burnley cannot use Al Dakhil, Beyer, Redmond, Koleosho and Ramsey.
Expected lineup MU vs Burnley
MU (4-2-3-1): Onana; Dalot, Casemiro, Maguire, Wan-Bissaka; McTominay, Mainoo; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund.
Burnley (4-4-2): Muric; Assignon, O’Shea, Esteve, Taylor; Vitinho, Cullen, Berge, Brunn Larsen; Foster, Oddbert
Bookmaker odds for the match MU vs Burnley
Both teams scored: MU has succeeded in scoring in the past 5 matches. Meanwhile, Burnley hit the opponent’s goal in 4/5 recent matches. With such a trend, there is a high possibility that the two teams will find their way into each other’s goal.
Even goals: 8/10 recent direct confrontations between the two sides had an even total goal. 5/8 of MU’s recent matches and 7/9 of Burnley’s matches had a total goal divisible by 2.
Bruno Fernandes scores: The odds that MU captain Bruno Fernandes will score against Burnley are 13/2 (bet 2 to 13). The Portuguese star has 8 goals for MU in the 2023/24 Premier League. Bruno Fernandes’ recent form is also very impressive with 7 goals in the last 5 matches.
Football experts predict the match MU vs Burnley
According to SportsMole, “This is a match in which MU is better than Burnley. The direct confrontation record between MU and Burnley is also strongly in favor of Ten Hag’s team. In this match, there is a high possibility that MU will have fun.”
Golden statistics of the match MU vs Burnley
Burnley only won 1/9 recent away matches in all competitions. That shows that Burnley is very bad at playing away from home.
BONGDAPLUS predicts the score of the match MU vs Burnley
MU and Burnley are in contrasting form at this time. While MU won 2/3 of their last matches, Burnley only won 1/5 of their last matches. With the current poor performance, it is difficult for Burnley to escape the “claws” of the Red Devils.
Prediction: 3-1
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