"Beating 19th at home just a step too far I guess" - Top 10 funny memes as Manchester United play out 1-1 draw against Burnley
Fans posted hilarious memes on X after Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw against Burnley in their Premier League fixture at Old Trafford (Saturday, April 27).
Both sides played an entertaining, open game with the Red Devils going close in the 19th minute after Bruno Fernandes's effort struck the post. Andre Onana made a series of top saves to keep his side in the game going into half-time.
Antony gave Manchester United the lead in the 79th minute, driving the ball past Arijanet Muric into the bottom-right corner from 15 yards out. However, the home side were the architects of their downfall after a mix-up between Casemiro and Onana led to the latter conceding a penalty.
Zeki Amdouni coolly converted his spot-kick in the 87th minute to give Burnley a deserved point. Without further ado, let's take a look at the Top 10 funniest memes from today's game:
"Beating 19th at home just a step too far I guess"
"And there’s no good team here. Embarrassing"
How did Manchester United fare in their 1-1 draw against Burnley?
Manchester United were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by Burnley at home. They have now won just one out of their last five league games. They are sixth in the league standings with 54 points from 34 games, 12 points behind fourth-placed Aston Villa.
Burnley impressed with the ball and had more possession with 53 percent of the ball. They also attempted 447 passes with an accuracy of 78 percent. In contrast, Erik ten Hag and Co. had 47 percent possession, attempting 406 passes with an accuracy of 78 percent.
Both sides were nearly evenly matched in attack, with United having a slightly higher xG (1.92) compared to the Clarets (1.87). The home side landed 27 shots in total, with 10 being on target. On the other hand, Burnley had 16 shots in total, mustering seven on target.