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Manchester City vs Burnley – Premier League 2025/26

Manchester City vs Burnley has become one of the Premier League’s most one-sided fixtures, particularly at the Etihad Stadium. City’s dominance over Burnley in the last decade has produced a string of emphatic results, often by wide margins, with City using the fixture as a chance to flex their attacking strength. The pattern of recent meetings suggests City will again be strong favourites at home.

After a brief return to the top flight, Burnley are back in the Premier League aiming to avoid another relegation battle. The club enters the 2025/26 season under new leadership, seeking to restore stability. Their trips to Manchester have rarely yielded success, but the fixture provides a benchmark for where they stand in comparison to the division’s elite.

For City, this clash typically presents an opportunity to control the tempo and sharpen their offensive rhythm. While Burnley may approach the match with caution and a compact setup, City’s depth and precision usually prove too much. It’s a fixture that reinforces City’s stronghold at the Etihad and offers fans a chance to witness their team at its most fluid.

Man City vs Burnley: Previous Etihad Stadium Meetings

Manchester City 3–1 Burnley (31 January 2024 – Premier League) - In a commanding performance at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City secured a 3–1 victory over Burnley. Julián Álvarez celebrated his 24th birthday by scoring twice in the first half, assisted by Matheus Nunes and Kevin De Bruyne. Rodri added a third shortly after the break, with Phil Foden involved in the build-up. Burnley pulled one back through Ameen Al-Dakhil in stoppage time, but City remained in control throughout. The win kept them within touching distance of league leaders Liverpool and extended their long-standing dominance over Burnley.

Manchester City 5–0 Burnley (28 November 2020) - This was one of four consecutive 5–0 wins City recorded against Burnley at the Etihad between 2018 and 2020. Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick, with Benjamin Mendy and Ferran Torres adding to the tally. The match showcased City's clinical edge and Burnley's struggle to contain them defensively.

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Manchester City vs Burnley has become a fixture defined by City’s dominance at the Etihad, often serving as a statement of their attacking power. While the outcome has regularly favoured the home side, the match remains a key opportunity for fans to witness one of the league’s most consistent title contenders in action. Secure official hospitality to enjoy this fixture with premium views and access to a top-level Premier League atmosphere.