Man City vs. Burnley Odds: Manchester City Given 74% Chance to Win EPL Season Opener
Man City vs. Burnley Odds: Manchester City Given 74% Chance to Win EPL Season Opener
Last year, Manchester City ran away with the English Premier League in dominant fashion, and if Man City vs. Burnley odds are any indication, they may do the same thing this season as well.
On Friday, the English Premier League season kicks off as the defending league champs, Manchester City take on Burnley in what may be a lopsided showdown.
To be fair, Burnley earned hardware as league champions last season as well, but it came in The Championship, where they earned promotion to the English Premier League. Now, in their opening game of the season, they take on what is widely regarded as the best team in the world.
What exactly do Man City vs. Burley odds look like for this one? Well, as you'd expect, sportsbooks are betting on the defending champs to get the season started in style. But, is there any value in betting on Burnley?
Before you make your first soccer pick of the season, read on as we break down the latest Man City vs. Burnley odds and betting data.
Man City vs. Burnley Date, Time and Where to Watch
- Date: August 11, 2023
- Time: 3:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: NBC, USA Network
Man City vs. Burnley Odds
| Result | Man City vs. Burnley Odds | Implied Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Man City Win | -295 | 74.7% |
| Draw | +475 | 17.4% |
| Burnley Win | +900 | 10% |
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According to the latest Man City vs. Burnley odds, Manchester City and leading goalscorer Erling Haaland don't have much to worry about when they get their season started against Burnley on Friday.
Right now, Man City vs. Burnley odds have Manchester City as a -295 favorite. At -295, those odds imply a 74.7% chance they win. It also means you'd have to bet $295 on Manchester City if you wanted a return of $100 profit.
As for Burnley, there is good money to be made on the winners of last season's Championship. Right now, at +900, Burnley has an implied chance of winning of just 10%. A $100 bet on Burnley to win would pay out $900 in profit.
Man City vs. Burnley Lineups
Manchester City Projected Lineup
- Ederson (GK); Walker, Stones, Akanji, Gvardiol; Rodri, Silva; Foden, De Bruyne, Grealish; Haaland
Burnley Projected Lineup
- Trafford (GK); Roberts, Ekdal, Beyer, O'Shea; Cork, Cullen; Zaroury, Amdouni, Larsen; Rodriguez