Burnley 2-2 Manchester United
Updated
It finished level: Burnley 2-2 Manchester United in the Premier League (Round 21) on Wed, 7 Jan 2026 at Turf Moor, Burnley. Burnley goals: Ayden Heaven 13' (og), Jaidon Anthony 66'. Manchester United goals: Benjamin Sesko 50', Benjamin Sesko 60'. Expected goals: 0.24-2.55. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Benjamin Sesko (9).
Match report
Burnley 2-2 Manchester United: match report
It finished 2-2 between Burnley and Manchester United in the Premier League on Wednesday 7 January.
An own goal by Ayden Heaven put Burnley ahead on 13' (1-0), Benjamin Sesko levelled for Manchester United on 50' (1-1), added another on 60' (1-2) and Jaidon Anthony levelled for Burnley on 66' (2-2).
Burnley had 35% of the ball, shots were 7-30 (1-10 on target) and expected goals finished 0.24-2.55. Manchester United will feel they deserved more.
Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 21,047. Referee: Stuart Attwell.
Match stats
| Burnley | Manchester United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.24 | 2.55 |
| Total shots | 7 | 30 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 9 | 43 |
| Big chances | 0 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 240 (76%) | 519 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Total shots | 7 | 30 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 21 |
Lineups
Burnley (3-4-2-1): Martin Dúbravka, Josh Laurent, Maxime Estève, Bashir Humphreys, Kyle Walker, Lesley Ugochukwu, Florentino, Lucas Pires, Marcus Edwards, Hannibal Mejbri, Armando Broja
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): Senne Lammens, Diogo Dalot, Ayden Heaven, Lisandro Martínez, Luke Shaw, Casemiro, Manuel Ugarte, Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes, Patrick Dorgu, Benjamin Sesko
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Ayden Heaven (Burnley)
- 41' · Yellow card · Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley)
- 50' · Goal · Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United)
- 58' · Substitution · Jaidon Anthony for Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley)
- 60' · Goal · Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United)
- 61' · Substitution · Mason Mount for Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
- 61' · Substitution · Leny Yoro for Ayden Heaven (Manchester United)
- 66' · Goal · Jaidon Anthony (Burnley)
- 74' · Substitution · Joshua Zirkzee for Matheus Cunha (Manchester United)
- 74' · Substitution · Kobbie Mainoo for Casemiro (Manchester United)
- 76' · Substitution · Lyle Foster for Armando Broja (Burnley)
- 84' · Substitution · Shea Lacey for Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United)
- 89' · Yellow card · Scott Parker (Burnley)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Oliver Sonne for Marcus Edwards (Burnley)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Lyle Foster (Burnley)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 2009: Burnley 2, draws 7, Manchester United 11.
Questions
Who won Burnley vs Manchester United?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Premier League) on Wed, 7 Jan 2026.
When and where is Burnley vs Manchester United?
Wed, 7 Jan 2026, 20:15 UTC at Turf Moor, Burnley, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Burnley and Manchester United?
In 20 league meetings since 2009: Burnley 2 wins, 7 draws, Manchester United 11 wins (goals 16-32).