Burton vs Man City Predictions and Betting Tips: League Cup Preview

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Burton vs Man City predictions, betting tips and preview for the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at the Pirelli Stadium. After their dominant 9-0 win in the first leg, Manchester City are expected to welcome fans from the stand to play in this match.

Of course, that is not true, but there is no coming back for Burton here and so Pep Guardiola will give a rest to as many of his first team squad as possible in this clash as they gear up for the Premier League run in. So the likes of Phil Foden, Eric Garcia and Felix Nmecha could play. See our Burton vs Man City predictions below.

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Burton vs Man City Predictions

The home side have absolutely nothing to lose in this match and the message to the players will be to go out and enjoy it. Against a team that will be made up largely of the Manchester City under 23 side, Burton can therefore give their fans something to cheer and get on the scoresheet in this match. They’ve scored four in their two matches since their hammering in the first leg and will want to put up a better performance back at home.

City will surely score in the clash even with a lot of their first team players rested but Guardiola has confirmed that Kevin De Bruyne will start as he looks to build up his fitness after another injury lay-off. Both teams to score is the first of our Burton vs Man City predictions for the clash.

 

Burton vs Man City First Goalscorer Betting Tip

With the confirmation that De Bruyne is starting the match, we have an easy decision for our first goalscorer tip here. The Belgian star is always capable of getting on the scoresheet and he will running the midfield with Phil Foden for City here. It is yet to be seen who starts ahead of De Bruyne but he could also be on penalty duty if Aguero is rested as expected. Mahrez is likely to play, giving Sterling and Sane a rest and Jesus could start up front. The second of or Burton vs Man City betting tips is for De Bruyne to score first and the best odds are a huge 9/1 with Boylesports.

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Burton vs Manchester City Correct Score Prediction

We’re expecting Burton to get on the scoresheet here but that is about it. It is hard to see them challenging City for the victory and our correct score tip reflects this. Guardiola will use this game as a friendly and try some players on the brink of the first team but the likes of Mahrez, Jesus and De Bruyne will strike fear into the Burton back-line once again. City will just want to get the job done without any injuries so we’re predicting a 3-1 away win to complete our Burton vs Man City betting tips – Tottenham or Chelsea will await Man City in the Carabao Cup final.

 

Burton vs Man City Betting Tips

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