Manchester City 2-2 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 28 December 2014

Result

Manchester City 2-2 Burnley

Premier League · Sunday 28 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester City 2-2 Burnley: match report

Manchester City drew with Burnley 2-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 28 December 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.

David Silva opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Manchester City's goals came from David Silva (23') and Fernandinho (33'). Burnley scored through George Boyd (47') and A. Barnes (81').

Discipline: Manchester City received 4 yellow cards; Burnley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 1st on 42 points from 18 and Burnley 19th on 15 points from 18. Manchester City went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Burnley 20th with 33.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Burnley in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester City win, 1 draw and 0 for Burnley.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · David SilvaManchester City · 1-0
  • 33'Goal · FernandinhoManchester City · 2-0
  • 42'Yellow card · FernandoManchester City
  • 47'Goal · George BoydBurnley · 2-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Ben MeeBurnley
  • 79'Yellow card · Jesús NavasManchester City
  • 81'Goal · A. BarnesBurnley · 2-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Pablo ZabaletaManchester City
  • 88'Yellow card · David SilvaManchester City

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Manchester City 1, draws 1, Burnley 0.

Team news

Manchester City expected line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Jesús Navas, Pablo Zabaleta, Gaël Clichy, Eliaquim Mangala, Martín Demichelis, Yaya Touré, Fernandinho, Sergio Agüero, Vincent Kompany

Burnley expected line-up (4-4-2)

Tom Heaton, Kieran Trippier, Jason Shackell, Michael Keane, Ben Mee, George Boyd, Dean Marney, David Jones, Scott Arfield, Danny Ings, Ashley Barnes