FT Manchester City 5 - 0
Burnley
Commentary:
90+4' Manchester City with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+4' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+4' Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Burnley: 32%.
90+4' Safe hands from Bailey Peacock-Farrell as he comes out and claims the ball
90+3' A shot by Riyad Mahrez is blocked.
90+3' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
90+3' Safe hands from Ederson Moraes as he comes out and claims the ball
90+3' Matthew Lowton sends a long ball upfield.
90+3' Burnley are in control of the ball.
90+2' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
90+2' John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Ashley Westwood puts in a cross...
90+1' Burnley are trying to create something here.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' Charlie Taylor from Burnley tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+1' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90' Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Burnley: 32%.
90' POST! So nearly a goal by Kevin De Bruyne but his finish hits the post!
90' Could be a good chance here as Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
89' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Jay Rodriguez is penalised for pushing Eric Garcia.
88' Josh Benson from Burnley heads the ball to a team mate.
88' Dwight McNeil puts in a cross...
88' Phil Foden is penalised for pushing Ashley Westwood.
87' Eric Garcia fouls Josh Benson.
87' Phil Foden from Manchester City sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
87' Phil Foden from Manchester City takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
86' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
86' Burnley are in control of the ball.
85' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85' Ball possession: Manchester City: 70%, Burnley: 30%.
84' The referee signals a free kick as Fernandinho from Manchester City trips Dwight McNeil
84' Goal kick for Manchester City.
84' Dwight McNeil goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
84' John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Ashley Westwood puts in a cross...
83' Charlie Taylor from Burnley crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
83' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
83' Charlie Taylor from Burnley sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
83' Could be a good chance here as Josh Benson from Burnley cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
82' Burnley are in control of the ball.
82' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
82' Goal kick for Burnley.
81' Ashley Barnes is leaving the field to be replaced by Matej Vydra in a tactical substitution.
81' A chance presents itself to Fernandinho from Manchester City but his header goes wide
81' Riyad Mahrez puts in a cross...
81' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
81' Phil Foden sees his shot deflected off target
80' Great skill from Phil Foden as he dribbles past his opponents
80' Ball possession: Manchester City: 71%, Burnley: 29%.
80' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
79' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
79' Ederson Moraes relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Ashley Westwood from Burnley directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
79' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
78' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
78' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City is ruled offside.
77' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Manchester City is revoked due to offside.
77' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
75' G O O O O A A A L! Burnley score! Bailey Peacock-Farrell is on the scoresheet.
75' It's a miraculous save by Bailey Peacock-Farrell from Burnley as he prevents a certain goal!
75' [goalkeeper] saved a certain goal there! Gabriel Jesus found himself in a great scoring position but [goalkeeper] denied him with a great save
75' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box.
75' Ball possession: Manchester City: 71%, Burnley: 29%.
75' Burnley are trying to create something here.
74' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
74' Goal kick for Manchester City.
73' Josh Benson fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
73' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
72' Goal kick for Manchester City.
72' Ashley Barnes fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
72' Eric Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance
72' Ashley Westwood swings in a cross from the free kick.
72' Eric Garcia fouls Ashley Westwood.
71' Dangerous challenge by Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City. Ben Mee on the receiving end of that.
70' Ruben Dias is leaving the field to be replaced by Eric Garcia in a tactical substitution.
70' Ball possession: Manchester City: 71%, Burnley: 29%.
69' Phil Foden provided the assist for the goal.
69' G O O O A A A L - Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City heads the ball home!69' Phil Foden from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box.
68' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68' Burnley with a clear defensive substitution.
67' Chris Wood is leaving the field to be replaced by Erik Pieters in a tactical substitution.
67' Ferran Torres is leaving the field to be replaced by Phil Foden in a tactical substitution.
66' Gabriel Jesus provided the assist for the goal.
66' G O O O A A A L - Ferran Torres with the goal!66' Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box.
66' Kyle Walker from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box.
66' James Tarkowski comes back onto the field.
66' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
65' Ball possession: Manchester City: 71%, Burnley: 29%.
65' James Tarkowski is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
65' The match resumes with a drop ball.
63' James Tarkowski is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
63' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
62' Ederson Moraes relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Ashley Westwood from Burnley swings in the corner from the left.
62' Josh Benson sees his shot deflected off target
61' Dangerous challenge by Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City. Ashley Westwood on the receiving end of that.
61' Jay Rodriguez releases a shot, it's parried by [goalkeeper] but he can't hold onto it...
61' Ashley Westwood from Burnley heads the ball to a team mate.
61' John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
61' Matthew Lowton puts in a cross...
60' Burnley are trying to create something here.
60' Burnley are in control of the ball.
60' Ball possession: Manchester City: 73%, Burnley: 27%.
60' Burnley are trying to create something here.
59' Burnley are in control of the ball.
59' Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Burnley are in control of the ball.
58' Goal kick for Burnley.
58' James Tarkowski relieves the pressure with a clearance
58' Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
58' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
58' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
57' The referee signals a free kick as Kyle Walker from Manchester City trips Dwight McNeil
57' John Stones is penalised for pushing Bailey Peacock-Farrell.
57' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box.
57' Could be a good chance here as Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
56' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
56' Matthew Lowton clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
56' Fernandinho puts in a cross...
56' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
56' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
55' Ball possession: Manchester City: 72%, Burnley: 28%.
55' Chris Wood from Burnley is ruled offside.
55' Dwight McNeil puts in a cross...
54' Ben Mee relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Kyle Walker from Manchester City sends a deflected cross into the box.
54' Kyle Walker from Manchester City takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
54' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
53' Goal kick for Manchester City.
53' Dwight McNeil fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
53' Dwight McNeil from Burnley takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
53' Goal kick for Burnley.
52' Kevin De Bruyne fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
52' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
52' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
52' The match resumes with a drop ball.
52' Ben Mee is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
52' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
52' Josh Benson from Burnley tries to head the ball to a team mate, but the keeper is first to it.
51' John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
51' Ashley Westwood from Burnley swings in the corner from the left.
51' Kyle Walker clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
51' That looked a fine chance. Ashley Westwood from Burnley directs a ball squarely in the box, but it comes to nothing in the end
50' Ball possession: Manchester City: 73%, Burnley: 27%.
50' John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Ashley Westwood swings in a cross from the free kick.
50' The referee signals a free kick as Benjamin Mendy from Manchester City trips Matthew Lowton
49' Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49' Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
49' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
48' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48' Goal kick for Burnley.
48' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
48' Ferran Torres puts in a cross...
47' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
47' Goal kick for Manchester City.
46' Ashley Barnes fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
46' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
46' Rodri is leaving the field to be replaced by Fernandinho in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' Manchester City has been the better team in this half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Manchester City: 74%, Burnley: 26%.
45+2' Manchester City start a counter attack.
45+2' Burnley are trying to create something here.
45+2' Goal kick for Burnley.
45+1' Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
45+1' Great skill from Gabriel Jesus as he dribbles past his opponents
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Ederson Moraes relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Ashley Barnes from Burnley directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45' Ball possession: Manchester City: 73%, Burnley: 27%.
45' Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
44' Ashley Barnes is penalised for pushing Ederson Moraes.
44' Ashley Westwood from Burnley swings in the corner from the left.
44' John Stones clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
43' Dwight McNeil puts in a cross...
43' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
43' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
42' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
42' Burnley are in control of the ball.
41' Kevin De Bruyne provided the assist for the goal.
41' G O O O A A A L - Benjamin Mendy volleys the ball into the back of the net. A great finish!41' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City puts in a great cross...
41' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
40' Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
40' Ball possession: Manchester City: 74%, Burnley: 26%.
39' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
39' Burnley are in control of the ball.
39' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
38' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
38' Benjamin Mendy relieves the pressure with a clearance
38' Ashley Barnes from Burnley heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
37' Charlie Taylor puts in a cross...
37' Burnley are trying to create something here.
37' John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
37' Ashley Westwood swings in a cross from the free kick.
36' The referee signals a free kick as Ruben Dias from Manchester City trips Ashley Barnes
35' Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' Ben Mee swings in a cross from the free kick.
35' Rodri is penalised for pushing Chris Wood.
35' Ball possession: Manchester City: 76%, Burnley: 24%.
34' Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
34' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
33' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
33' Burnley are in control of the ball.
32' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
31' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Kevin De Bruyne relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Dwight McNeil puts in a cross...
31' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
30' Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Ball possession: Manchester City: 75%, Burnley: 25%.
30' Burnley take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
29' Benjamin Mendy from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
29' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
29' Chris Wood relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
28' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
28' Benjamin Mendy from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
27' Ashley Barnes from Burnley is ruled offside.
27' Ferran Torres from Manchester City is ruled offside.
26' Riyad Mahrez puts in a cross...
26' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
25' Ball possession: Manchester City: 74%, Burnley: 26%.
25' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City tries to lob [goalkeeper] but the keeper palms it behind for a corner.
25' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
25' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
24' Goal kick for Burnley.
24' Ilkay Gundogan goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
24' James Tarkowski relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
24' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
23' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
23' Manchester City start a counter attack.
22' Kyle Walker provided the assist for the goal.
22' G O O O A A A L - Riyad Mahrez with the goal!22' Great skill from Riyad Mahrez as he dribbles past his opponents
22' A player from Manchester City takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
21' Kyle Walker from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
21' Ashley Barnes relieves the pressure with a clearance
21' Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
20' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
20' Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Burnley: 33%.
19' Goal kick for Burnley.
19' Kyle Walker fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
18' James Tarkowski relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' A shot by John Stones is blocked.
18' Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
18' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
17' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
17' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
16' Ben Mee relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
15' Ball possession: Manchester City: 63%, Burnley: 37%.
15' Ben Mee relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
15' Ferran Torres of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
15' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
14' The referee signals a free kick as Ashley Barnes from Burnley trips Ilkay Gundogan
14' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' Burnley are in control of the ball.
12' Burnley are in control of the ball.
12' Burnley are trying to create something here.
12' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
12' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
11' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' Riyad Mahrez sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
10' Ilkay Gundogan puts in a cross...
10' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
10' Ball possession: Manchester City: 85%, Burnley: 15%.
9' Goal kick for Manchester City.
9' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' Ashley Westwood from Burnley tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
9' Rodri relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Ashley Westwood from Burnley swings in the corner from the left.
9' Ruben Dias clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
9' Ashley Westwood swings in a cross from the free kick.
8' Dangerous challenge by Rodri from Manchester City. Jay Rodriguez on the receiving end of that.
8' Benjamin Mendy from Manchester City crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
7' Burnley are trying to create something here.
6' Kevin De Bruyne provided the assist for the goal.
6' G O O O A A A L - Riyad Mahrez with the goal!6' Could be a good chance here as Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
6' Burnley are trying to create something here.
5' Goal kick for Burnley.
5' Ferran Torres from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
5' Ilkay Gundogan puts in a cross...
5' Ball possession: Manchester City: 82%, Burnley: 18%.
4' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
4' Burnley take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
4' Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4' Kyle Walker from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
3' The match resumes with a drop ball.
3' The game is stopped.
3' James Tarkowski relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Riyad Mahrez swings in a cross from the free kick.
2' Charlie Taylor from Burnley goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Riyad Mahrez
2' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
1' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
1' Today's game will be played behind closed doors, due to Coronavirus outbreak safety precautions.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' It's a cold day for playing football.
1' Burnley kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
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