The English Football Belt · rivalry
Burnley vs. Manchester City
11Belt meetings
2Burnley wins
6Man City wins
3Title changes
Burnley and Manchester City have met 11 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from March 26, 1921 to February 3, 2021. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Manchester City leads the belt series 6–2, with 3 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 961 | Mar 26, 1921 | Manchester City beat Burnley 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,825 | Dec 18, 1948 | Burnley and Manchester City tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,945 | Oct 20, 1951 | Manchester City and Burnley tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,978 | Sep 8, 1952 | Burnley beat Manchester City 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,980 | Sep 17, 1952 | Burnley and Manchester City tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,311 | May 2, 1960 | Burnley beat Manchester City 2–1 | Defense |
| 2,313 | Aug 24, 1960 | Manchester City beat Burnley 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,314 | Aug 30, 1960 | Manchester City beat Burnley 3–1 | Defense |
| 2,624 | Nov 25, 1967 | Manchester City beat Burnley 4–2 | Defense |
| 4,623 | Oct 21, 2017 | Manchester City beat Burnley 3–0 | Title change |
| 4,751 | Feb 3, 2021 | Manchester City beat Burnley 2–0 | Defense |