Manchester City U21 vs Burnley U21

Premier League 2 - Premier League 2 9 Jan 2026, 19:00
Manchester City U21
Manchester City U21
8–1
HT 5–1
FULL TIME
Burnley U21
Burnley U21
🏟 Academy Stadium

Match report

Manchester City U21 thrashed Burnley U21 8-1 in the Premier League 2 - Premier League 2 on 9 January 2026. It was 5-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Manchester City U21 dominated possession with 78% of the ball.

The match was played at Academy Stadium.

Half-time 5-1 Possession 78% - 22% On target 15 - 5 Corners 4 - 0 Yellow cards 3
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 74–26 —
Corners 2–0 2–0
Attacks 30–19 28–17
Match statistics
4 Corners 0
4 Substitution 5
58 Attacks 36
52 Dangerous Attacks 18
15 On Target 5
5 Off Target 1
78% Ball Possession 22%
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Manchester City U21 · 4-4-2
1 S. Brits
3 K. Noble 2 B. Nfonkeu 5 S. Naylor 6 C. Gray
4 K. Braithwaite 8 J. Heskey 11 R. Heskey 7 A. Muir
9 J. Oboavwoduo 10 F. Samba
Burnley U21 · 4-4-2
1 C. Casper
4 M. Campbell 2 A. Blackie 8 E. Clark 6 G. Brierley
9 V. Masara 10 Z. Johnson 5 J. Ashton 7 L. Scanlon
11 B. Pouani 3 J. Wilcock
Manchester City U21
Coach
Alistair Benjamin Wilkinson
Substitutes
  • 13 J. Wint
  • 12 F. Fapetu
  • 14 C. Dunbar-McDonald
  • 15 M. Warhurst
  • 16 M. Sangare
Burnley U21
Coach
Andrew James Farrell
Substitutes
  • 15 M. Leuluai
  • 16 C. Veevers
  • 17 T. Tweedy
  • 14 C. King
  • 18 B. Derbyshire
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Sangare ↓ J. Heskey Manchester City U21
  • 61' ↑ M. Leuluai ↓ L. Scanlon Burnley U21
  • 61' ↑ C. Veevers ↓ Z. Johnson Burnley U21
  • 61' ↑ C. King ↓ A. Blackie Burnley U21
  • 68' ↑ F. Fapetu ↓ C. Gray Manchester City U21
  • 68' ↑ C. Dunbar-McDonald ↓ B. Nfonkeu Manchester City U21
  • 68' ↑ M. Warhurst ↓ J. Oboavwoduo Manchester City U21
  • 76' ↑ T. Tweedy ↓ J. Wilcock Burnley U21
  • 76' ↑ B. Derbyshire ↓ V. Masara Burnley U21
Cards
  • 26' C. Gray Manchester City U21
  • 45' B. Pouani Burnley U21
  • 82' A. Muir Manchester City U21
Head-to-head
Manchester City U21 1 0 draws 0 Burnley U21
2026-01-09 Manchester City U21 vs Burnley U21 8 - 1
Recent form
Manchester City U21 D D W W W
Burnley U21 W D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Manchester City U21 vs Burnley U21?
Manchester City U21 won 8-1 against Burnley U21 on 9 January 2026.
Who won Manchester City U21 vs Burnley U21?
Manchester City U21 won the match 8-1.
Where was Manchester City U21 vs Burnley U21 played?
The match was played at Academy Stadium.
Who had more possession in Manchester City U21 vs Burnley U21?
Manchester City U21 had 78% of possession, compared to 22% for the other side.