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Man City vs Burnley 2021-22 English Premier League
Silva, De Bruyne score for City in 2-0 EPL win over Burnley
— Bernardo Silva and Kevin De Bruyne scored as Manchester City claimed a hard-fought 2-0 win over Burnley in the English Premier League on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 12': Goal! Manchester City 1, Burnley 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+3': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Maxwel Cornet.
- 70': Goal! Manchester City 2, Burnley 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 72': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Jack Cork.
- 72': Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces Aymeric Laporte.
- 82': Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodriguez replaces Chris Wood.
- 84': Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Bernardo Silva.
Game Information
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,711
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+7 | Manchester City | 3 | 9 | 0 |
+7 | Liverpool | 3 | 9 | 0 |
+4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 7 | 0 |
+4 | Arsenal | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Statistics
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5 | Fouls | 11 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
4 | Saves | 2 |
29.4 | Possession | 70.6 |
7 | SHOTS | 15 |
2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
228 | Accurate Passes | 687 |
318 | Passes | 768 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
12 | Crosses | 24 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
77 | Long Balls | 60 |
34 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
17 | Tackles | 11 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
10 | Interceptions | 10 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
22 | Clearances | 9 |
Manchester City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Zack Steffen (GK) |
14 | Aymeric Laporte ![]() |
5 | John Stones |
6 | Nathan Aké |
27 | João Cancelo |
16 | Rodri |
17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
20 | Bernardo Silva |
7 | Raheem Sterling |
47 | Phil Foden |
26 | Riyad Mahrez |
Burnley (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
5 | James Tarkowski |
22 | Nathan Collins |
23 | Erik Pieters |
2 | Matthew Lowton |
4 | Jack Cork |
18 | Ashley Westwood |
11 | Dwight McNeil |
8 | Josh Brownhill |
9 | Chris Wood |
20 | Maxwel Cornet |
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