English Premier League

Burnley vs Manchester City, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • Red Card 90'+4': Anass Zaroury
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  • 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

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 2': Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
  • 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.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 7': Foul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
  • 7': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
  • 8': Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Luca Koleosho (Burnley).
  • 11': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Luca Koleosho (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vitinho.
  • 17': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Jordan Beyer (Burnley).
  • 17': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Rodri is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Zeki Amdouni (Burnley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Koleosho.
  • 19': Foul by Connor Roberts (Burnley).
  • 19': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Dara O'Shea (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Kevin De Bruyne because of an injury.
  • 26': Ameen Al Dakhil (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Julián Álvarez (Manchester City).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 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.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Lyle Foster (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Koleosho.
  • 37': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 38': Foul by Vitinho (Burnley).
  • 38': Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City).
  • 39': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic with a through ball.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Manchester City 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Manchester City 2.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a through ball.
  • 52': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 53': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ameen Al Dakhil.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
  • 55': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by James Trafford.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Rodri (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  • 61': Substitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Luca Koleosho.
  • 61': Substitution, Burnley. Anass Zaroury replaces Zeki Amdouni.
  • 63': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 63': Vitinho (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Mateo Kovacic.
  • 65': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley).
  • 65': Nathan Aké (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley).
  • 66': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
  • 68': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jordan Beyer.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Beyer (Burnley).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Substitution, Burnley. Benson Manuel replaces Jordan Beyer because of an injury.
  • 75': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Ameen Al Dakhil (Burnley).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 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': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  • 79': Anass Zaroury (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 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.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Anass Zaroury (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lyle Foster.
  • 81': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 81': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Mateo Kovacic.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Anass Zaroury with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Foul by Cole Palmer (Manchester City).
  • 83': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 84': Ederson (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Sander Berge (Burnley).
  • 86': Attempt saved. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 86': Delay in match (Manchester City).
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Foul by Sander Berge (Burnley).
  • 87': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Álvarez following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Burnley. Josh Brownhill replaces Sander Berge.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Redmond replaces Lyle Foster.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Anass Zaroury (Burnley).
  • 90'+2': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Anass Zaroury (Burnley).
  • 90'+4': Anass Zaroury (Burnley) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Kyle Walker because of an injury.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Burnley 0, Manchester City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Burnley 0, Manchester City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Burnley 0, Manchester City 3.

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

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

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

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 2 +6 6
2 Tottenham Hotspur 2 +5 6
3 Liverpool 2 +3 6
4 Chelsea 2 +4 4
Full Standings

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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