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Burnley vs Manchester United Lineups, Injuries, Preview
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Burnley vs Manchester United Lineups, Injuries, Preview

Originally posted on Athlon Sports  |  By Emmanuel Mendez  |  Last updated Jan 7, 2026 10:21 AM ET

The mid-week Premier League matches will see Burnley host Manchester United at Turf Moor. Both teams are winless in their last two Premier League matches.

Manchester United sits 6th in the Premier League table with 31 points and has a record of eight wins, seven draws, and five losses.

Burnley is 19th in the Premier League table and has a record of three wins, three draws, and 14 losses.

Burnley lost 2-0 to Brighton away from home as Georginio Rutter and Ysin Ayari scored for the home side.

Manchester United drew 1-1 with Leeds United at Elland Road over the weekend. Leeds took the lead through Brenden Aaronson, but three minutes later, Matheus Cunha scored the equalizer. It was the last match for Ruben Amorim as manager of Manchester United.

Manchester United last played Burnley on August 30, 2025, earlier this season. Manchester United won 3-2 at Old Trafford with goals from Burnley's Josh Cullen, who scored an own goal, Bryan Mbeumo, and a last-minute penalty with Bruno Fernandes.

Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United celebrates after Josh Cullen of Burnley (not pictured) scores his teams own goal during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Burnley at Old Trafford on August 30, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

Where to Watch Burnley vs Manchester United

Burnley vs Manchester United will kick off at 3:15 p.m. ET/ 12:15 p.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 8:15 p.m. local time in Burnley, England, at Turf Moor.

The match will be available to watch across select TV channels and streaming services in the United States and the UK.

  • USA Network (USA)
  • NBC Sports App (USA)
  • Sky Sports Premier League (UK)
  • Sky Sports Ultra HDR (UK)
  • Sky Go app (UK)
  • NOW (UK)

Expected Lineups for Burnley and Manchester United

Burnley

  • Goalkeeper: Martin Dubravka
  • Defenders: Bashir Humphreys, Hjalmar Ekdal, Josh Laurent
  • Midfielders: Lucas Pires, Florentino Luiz, Lesley Ugochukwu, Kyle Walker
  • Forwards: Jacob Bruun Larsen, Armando Broja, Marcus Edwards

Injuries: Connor Roberts, Joe Worrall, Jordan Beyer, Maxime Esteve, Josh Cullen, Zeki Amdouni, Zian Flemming

Manchester United

  • Goalkeeper: Senne Lammens
  • Defenders: Luke Shaw, Lisandro Martinez, Ayden Heaven, Diogo Dalot
  • Midfielders: Casemiro, Manuel Ugarte, Bruno Fernandes
  • Forwards: Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu

Injuries: Harry Maguire, Kobbie Mainoo, Mason Mount, Matthijs De Ligt

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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