English Premier League

FT Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Manchester City WWWWW 2
–
Burnley LWWWL 0
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Turf Moor

Match Report

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Jesus, Sterling net as Man City make it 13 wins in a row vs. Burnley

Manchester City continued their impressive form with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
4
74.3
Possession
25.7
13
SHOTS
2
6
ON GOAL
0
0.5
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
738
Accurate Passes
200
804
Passes
271
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
0
10
Crosses
10
0.1
Cross %
0.0
42
Long Balls
61
25
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
7
8
Tackles
17
0.9
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
8
13
Effective Clearances
17
13
Clearances
17

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 23Erik PietersLB
  5. 2Matthew LowtonRB
  6. 4Jack CorkCM-L
  7. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-R
  8. 11Dwight McNeilLM
  9. 7Jóhann GudmundssonRM
  10. 27Matej VydraCF-L
  11. 19Jay RodríguezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Phil BardsleySUB
  2. 15Bailey Peacock-FarrellSUB
  3. 41Josh BensonSUB
  4. 34Jimmy DunneSUB
  5. 28Kevin LongSUB
  6. 16Dale StephensSUB
  7. 46Joel MumbongoSUB
  8. 45Anthony Driscoll-GlennonSUB
  9. 31Richard NarteySUB

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 3Rúben DiasCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 14Aymeric LaporteLB
  5. 27João CanceloRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 8Ilkay GündoganLM
  8. 20Bernardo SilvaRM
  9. 9Gabriel JesusF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingLF
  11. 26Riyad MahrezRF

Substitutes

  1. 81Claudio GomesSUB
  2. 11Oleksandr ZinchenkoSUB
  3. 2Kyle WalkerSUB
  4. 13Zack SteffenSUB
  5. 50Eric GarcíaSUB
  6. 47Phil FodenSUB
  7. 21Ferran TorresSUB
  8. 22Benjamin MendySUB
  9. 25FernandinhoSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester City 1. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 38' Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester City 2. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross.
  3. 57' VAR Decision: No Goal Burnley 0-2 Manchester City.
  4. 64' Substitution, Manchester City. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces João Cancelo.
  5. 71' Substitution, Burnley. Dale Stephens replaces Jack Cork.
  6. 76' Ederson (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 77' Substitution, Burnley. Joel Mumbongo replaces Jay Rodriguez.
  8. 81' Substitution, Burnley. Josh Benson replaces Ashley Westwood.
  9. 83' Dale Stephens (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 87' Joel Mumbongo (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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