Burnley 0-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 23 April 2017

Result

Burnley 0-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Sunday 23 April 2017, 13:15 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Burnley 0-2 Manchester United: match report

Burnley lost to Manchester United 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 23 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-2.

Anthony Martial opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Burnley did not score. Manchester United scored through Anthony Martial (21') and Wayne Rooney (39').

Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burnley were 15th on 36 points from 33 and Manchester United 5th on 60 points from 31. Burnley went on to finish that season 16th with 40 points, and Manchester United 6th with 69.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Anthony Martial of Manchester United (8.4), ahead of Daley Blind (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 2 draws and 2 for Manchester United.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read L-D-W-L-D and Manchester United's W-W-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 0-1
  • 39'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 0-2
  • 65'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonBurnley
  • 78'Yellow card · Wayne RooneyManchester United
  • 88'Yellow card · Jeff HendrickBurnley

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 2, Manchester United 2.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Tom Heaton, Matthew Lowton, Michael Keane, Ben Mee, Stephen Ward, George Boyd, Joey Barton, Jeff Hendrick, Robbie Brady, Andre Gray, Ashley Barnes

Manchester United line-up (4-3-3)

David de Gea, Ashley Young, Eric Bailly, Daley Blind, Matteo Darmian, Ander Herrera, Marouane Fellaini, Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard, Anthony Martial, Wayne Mark Rooney