Premiership · Matchday 04

Burnley v Manchester United

0–2

HT 0–2

Sunday 2nd September 2018 · Turf Moor · Att: 21,525

Manchester United beat Burnley 2–0 at Turf Moor on Sunday 2nd September 2018 in the Premiership. Romelu Lukaku (27', 44') scored for United. United were captained by Antonio Valencia, and the referee was Jonathan Moss.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
18' Alexis Sanchez
27' Romelu Lukaku Assist: Alexis Sánchez 0–1
44' Romelu Lukaku 0–2
Half Time 0–2
52' Dwight McNeil
61' Marcus Rashford for Sanchez
71' Marcus Rashford
71' Phil Bardsley
74' Romelu Lukaku
74' Luke Shaw
76' Ander Herrera for Lingard
90' Eric Bailly for Pogba
Full Time 0–2

Match Facts

Romelu Lukaku's brace took him to 3 in 2018-2019 and 29 for United.

53%

Possession

4-3-3

Formation

Jonathan Moss

Referee

Antonio Valencia

Captain

Starting XI

Player

9 Romelu Lukaku 27', 44'

Substitutes

61' for Sanchez

76' for Lingard

90' for Pogba

Burnley Lineup

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

3 Charlie Taylor LB

4 Jack Cork CM-L

5 James Tarkowski CD-R

6 Ben Mee CD-L

11 Chris Wood F

13 Jeff Hendrick RCF

18 Ashley Westwood CM-R

20 Joe Hart G

25 Aaron Lennon RM

26 Phil Bardsley RB

31 Dwight McNeil LM

Substitutes

1 Tom Heaton

2 Matthew Lowton

9 Sam Vokes on

10 Ashley Barnes on

23 Stephen Ward

27 Matej Vydra on

28 Kevin Long

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Jose Mourinho

Manchester United

OPP

Sean Dyche

Burnley

Match Information

Man Utd

4-3-3

Formation

Burnley

4-4-1-1

Man Utd Burnley

53%

Possession

47%

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

7.09

Avg Player Rating

6.38

United vs Burnley History

Meeting 127 of 139

139

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

240

Goals For

195

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 10th September 1892. After this match United had played Burnley 127 times: 61W 22D 44L.

23 Apr 2017 W 2–0 PL 26 Dec 2017 D 2–2 PL 20 Jan 2018 W 1–0 PL

2 Sep 2018 W 2–0 This match

29 Jan 2019 D 2–2 PL 28 Dec 2019 W 2–0 PL 22 Jan 2020 L 0–2 PL

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	69	41	14	14	151	82	59.4
Away	70	27	12	31	89	113	38.6

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Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →