English Premier League

Burnley vs Man City 2023-24 English Premier League

  • Red Card 90'+4': Anass Zaroury
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0 - 3
  • 4': Erling Haaland
  • 36': Erling Haaland
  • 75': Rodri

Haaland double fires Man City to opening win over Burnley

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland wasted no time opening his account for the new Premier League season with two goals as the champions began with a 3-0 stroll against promoted Burnley at Turf Moor on Friday.

Match Commentary

  • 4': Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester City 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodri with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 23': Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Kevin De Bruyne because of an injury.
  • 36': Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester City 2. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
  • 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Manchester City 2.
  • 61': Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Luca Koleosho.
  • 61': Substitution, Burnley. Anass Zaroury replaces Zeki Amdouni.
  • 74': Substitution, Burnley. Benson Manuel replaces Jordan Beyer because of an injury.
  • 75': Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester City 3. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol replaces Rico Lewis.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester City. Aymeric Laporte replaces Nathan Aké.
  • 80': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Erling Haaland.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Burnley. Josh Brownhill replaces Sander Berge.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Redmond replaces Lyle Foster.
  • 90'+4': Anass Zaroury (Burnley) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Kyle Walker because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Turf Moor
Location: Burnley, England
Attendance: 21,572

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Liverpool 35 82 3
+33 Arsenal 35 67 4
+24 Manchester City 35 64 9
+21 Newcastle United 35 63 10
Full Table

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 5
65.6 Possession 34.4
17 SHOTS 6
8 ON GOAL 1
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
634 Accurate Passes 290
706 Passes 365
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 3
15 Crosses 7
0.3 Cross % 0.4
64 Long Balls 53
34 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 7
6 Effective Clearances 16
6 Clearances 16

Line-Ups

BUR Burnley (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 James Trafford (GK)
2 Dara O'Shea
5 Jordan Beyer
28 Ameen Al Dakhil
22 Vitinho
14 Connor Roberts
24 Josh Cullen
16 Sander Berge
17 Lyle Foster
30 Luca Koleosho
25 Zeki Amdouni

MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
6 Nathan Aké
25 Manuel Akanji
82 Rico Lewis
2 Kyle Walker
19 Julián Álvarez
16 Rodri
17 Kevin De Bruyne
9 Erling Haaland
47 Phil Foden
20 Bernardo Silva

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