Burnley 0-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 20 January 2018

Result

Burnley 0-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 20 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burnley 0-1 Manchester United: match report

Burnley lost to Manchester United 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 January 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Anthony Martial of Manchester United in the 54th minute.

Discipline: Burnley received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 7th on 34 points from 23 and Manchester United 2nd on 50 points from 23. Burnley went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 81.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Phil Jones of Manchester United (8.0), ahead of Chris Smalling (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 3 draws and 3 for Manchester United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley
  • 54'Goal · Anthony MartialManchester United · 0-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Phil BardsleyBurnley
  • 69'Yellow card · Steven DefourBurnley
  • 69'Yellow card · Paul PogbaManchester United
  • 76'Yellow card · Nemanja MatićManchester United
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Antonio ValenciaManchester United

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 3, Manchester United 3.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-4-1-1)

Nick Pope, Phil Bardsley, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Charlie Taylor, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Steven Defour, Jack Cork, Scott Arfield, Jeff Hendrick, Ashley Barnes

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

David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Jesse Lingard, Nemanja Matić, Paul Pogba, Juan Mata, Romelu Lukaku, Anthony Martial