Manchester City v Burnley, 31 January 2024

Score3-1 to Manchester City
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance52,143

View Manchester City v Burnley head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 18 Manchester City won: 14 Drawn: 3 Burnley won: 1 Manchester City scored: 51 Burnley scored: 12 . Burnley remained without a league win at Manchester City since March 1963 in League Division One at Maine Road.

3 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

1 Burnley

Manager: Vincent Kompany

Goals:

Julián Alvarez 16 G
Julián Alvarez 22 G
Rodri 46 G

Goals:

Ameen Al Dakhil 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder/Forward Julián Alvarez
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden

Starting lineup:

James Trafford Goalkeeper
Ameen Al Dakhil Defender
Hjalmar Ekdal Defender
Dara O'Shea Defender
Vitinho Defender
Sander Berge Midfielder
Josh Brownhill Midfielder
Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson Midfielder/Forward
Wilson Odobert Midfielder/Forward
Zeki Amdouni Forward
Lyle Foster Forward

Substitutions:

Erling Haaland for Kevin De Bruyne 71
Jack Grealish for Phil Foden 77
Mateo Kovačić for Rodri 87
Sergio Gómez for Julián Alvarez 87

Substitutions:

David Datro Fofana for Lyle Foster 59
Aaron Ramsey for Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson 59
Connor Roberts for Zeki Amdouni 59
Anass Zaroury for Wilson Odobert 76
Han-Noah Massengo for Hjalmar Ekdal 86

Cards:

Ederson 75 Y
Jérémy Doku 81 Y

Cards:

Hjalmar Ekdal 21 Y
Connor Roberts 75 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Gómez
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Erling Haaland

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aro Murić
Defender/Midfielder Jack Cork
Defender/Midfielder Connor Roberts
Midfielder Josh Cullen
Midfielder Han-Noah Massengo
Midfielder Aaron Ramsey
Midfielder/Forward Jacob Bruun Larsen
Midfielder/Forward Anass Zaroury
Forward David Datro Fofana

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now scored three or more goals in 21 of their last 33 home games in the Premier League. . Julián Alvarez became the first player to score two or more goals on his birthday in a game in the Premier League since James Ward-Prowse for Southampton at Aston Villa on 1 November 2020. . City now remained unbeaten in their last 47 midweek home games in the Premier League since May 2010.

Comments:

League position: 19th . Burnley had now conceded 500 goals in their 326 games in the Premier League (scored 322). . The Clarets had now conceded three or more goals in eight of their 22 games so far in this Premier League season. . They had now lost 11 of their last 15 games in the Premier League (won two).

3 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Julián Alvarez 16 G
Julián Alvarez 22 G
Rodri 46 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Rodri
Defender/Midfielder John Stones
Midfielder/Forward Julián Alvarez
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden

Substitutions:

Erling Haaland for Kevin De Bruyne 71
Jack Grealish for Phil Foden 77
Mateo Kovačić for Rodri 87
Sergio Gómez for Julián Alvarez 87

Cards:

Ederson 75 Y
Jérémy Doku 81 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Gómez
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Erling Haaland

Comments:

League position: 2nd . Manchester City had now scored three or more goals in 21 of their last 33 home games in the Premier League. . Julián Alvarez became the first player to score two or more goals on his birthday in a game in the Premier League since James Ward-Prowse for Southampton at Aston Villa on 1 November 2020. . City now remained unbeaten in their last 47 midweek home games in the Premier League since May 2010.

1 Burnley

Manager: Vincent Kompany

Goals:

Ameen Al Dakhil 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

James Trafford Goalkeeper
Ameen Al Dakhil Defender
Hjalmar Ekdal Defender
Dara O'Shea Defender
Vitinho Defender
Sander Berge Midfielder
Josh Brownhill Midfielder
Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson Midfielder/Forward
Wilson Odobert Midfielder/Forward
Zeki Amdouni Forward
Lyle Foster Forward

Substitutions:

David Datro Fofana for Lyle Foster 59
Aaron Ramsey for Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson 59
Connor Roberts for Zeki Amdouni 59
Anass Zaroury for Wilson Odobert 76
Han-Noah Massengo for Hjalmar Ekdal 86

Cards:

Hjalmar Ekdal 21 Y
Connor Roberts 75 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Aro Murić
Defender/Midfielder Jack Cork
Defender/Midfielder Connor Roberts
Midfielder Josh Cullen
Midfielder Han-Noah Massengo
Midfielder Aaron Ramsey
Midfielder/Forward Jacob Bruun Larsen
Midfielder/Forward Anass Zaroury
Forward David Datro Fofana

Comments:

League position: 19th . Burnley had now conceded 500 goals in their 326 games in the Premier League (scored 322). . The Clarets had now conceded three or more goals in eight of their 22 games so far in this Premier League season. . They had now lost 11 of their last 15 games in the Premier League (won two).