Manchester City vs Burnley

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Florentino from Burnley trips Nico Gonzalez

Jaidon Anthony is leaving the field to be replaced by Hannibal Mejbri in a tactical substitution.

Quilindschy Hartman is leaving the field to be replaced by Bashir Humphreys in a tactical substitution.

Nathan Ake from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target

Nathan Ake goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Nathan Ake but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Nathan Ake finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.

Oooh... that was a sitter! Erling Haaland should have scored from that position

Good effort by Erling Haaland as he directs a shot on target, but Martin Dubravka saves it

Jaidon Anthony could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Manchester City

Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Burnley: 32%.

Ruben Dias is penalised for pushing Jaidon Anthony

Goal kick for Burnley

Rico Lewis from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target

Rico Lewis goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Rico Lewis but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Rico Lewis finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Nico O'Reilly is leaving the field to be replaced by Rico Lewis in a tactical substitution.

Tijjani Reijnders is leaving the field to be replaced by Bernardo Silva in a tactical substitution.

Phil Foden from Manchester City receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.

Dangerous challenge by Phil Foden from Manchester City. Lesley Ugochukwu on the receiving end of that.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Lyle Foster is leaving the field to be replaced by Armando Broja in a tactical substitution.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Burnley: 32%.

The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.

Josh Cullen is leaving the field to be replaced by Lesley Ugochukwu in a tactical substitution.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Erling Haaland relieves the pressure with a clearance

The referee signals a free kick as Matheus Nunes from Manchester City trips Jaidon Anthony

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Burnley

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Martin Dubravka makes a crucial save!

Good effort by Jeremy Doku as he directs a shot on target, but Martin Dubravka saves it

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 71%, Burnley: 29%.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Tijjani Reijnders shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control

Tijjani Reijnders tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Martin Dubravka

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Josh Laurent relieves the pressure with a clearance

Nico Gonzalez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley start a counter attack

Quilindschy Hartman relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Josko Gvardiol is leaving the field to be replaced by Nathan Ake in a tactical substitution.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Burnley: 31%.

Goal kick for Burnley

A chance presents itself to Erling Haaland from Manchester City but his header goes wide

The cross by Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Jacob Bruun Larsen relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City start a counter attack

Nico Gonzalez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance

Jaidon Anthony swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ball possession: Manchester City: 70%, Burnley: 30%.

OWN GOAL - Maxime Esteve sends the ball into his own net!

G O O O A A A L - Maxime Esteve holds his head in his hands as he puts the ball past his own goalkeeper!

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Jaidon Anthony from Burnley receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.

Dangerous challenge by Jaidon Anthony from Burnley. Jeremy Doku on the receiving end of that.

The cross by Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance

Savinho is leaving the field to be replaced by Oscar Bobb in a tactical substitution.

Loum Tchaouna is leaving the field to be replaced by Jacob Bruun Larsen in a tactical substitution.

Erling Haaland provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Matheus Nunes volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!

Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Burnley: 31%.

Goal kick for Burnley

Tijjani Reijnders fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Burnley!

VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Burnley.

Goal kick for Manchester City

Maxime Esteve fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance

Erling Haaland from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Quilindschy Hartman shoots from outside the box, but Gianluigi Donnarumma has it under control

Quilindschy Hartman tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Gianluigi Donnarumma

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Burnley: 32%.

Goal kick for Burnley

Maxime Esteve from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Erling Haaland from Manchester City heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.

Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.

Josh Laurent relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Dangerous challenge by Florentino from Burnley. Savinho on the receiving end of that.

Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance

The match resumes with a drop ball

The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 70%, Burnley: 30%.

Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball

Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Martin Dubravka from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The cross by Matheus Nunes from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Phil Foden relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The cross by Kyle Walker from Burnley successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Jaidon Anthony swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Matheus Nunes successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Jaidon Anthony is blocked

Burnley start a counter attack

Josh Cullen successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Josko Gvardiol is blocked

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

The second half is underway

It's over! The referee blows for half time

Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Burnley: 31%.

Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Goal kick for Burnley

Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City start a counter attack

Josko Gvardiol relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Burnley start a counter attack

Hjalmar Ekdal relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added

Josh Laurent relieves the pressure with a clearance

Lyle Foster from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Matheus Nunes fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 72%, Burnley: 28%.

Goal kick for Manchester City

Lyle Foster send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Burnley start a counter attack

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Matheus Nunes wins an air challenge against Jaidon Anthony

Burnley take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Burnley start a counter attack

Florentino relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Manchester City start a counter attack

Goal kick for Burnley

Erling Haaland from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target

Erling Haaland goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Erling Haaland but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Erling Haaland finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

The cross by Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 71%, Burnley: 29%.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Quilindschy Hartman provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Jaidon Anthony scores with the left foot!

Quilindschy Hartman creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Manchester City

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Phil Foden relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

The referee signals a free kick as Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City trips Josh Laurent

Josh Laurent relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 74%, Burnley: 26%.

Savinho from Manchester City is ruled offside

Quilindschy Hartman relieves the pressure with a clearance

The match resumes with a drop ball

Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Loum Tchaouna relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

The game is restarted

Kyle Walker is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.

Kyle Walker commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book

Reckless challenge there. Kyle Walker commits a rough foul on Phil Foden

Ball possession: Manchester City: 75%, Burnley: 25%.

The referee signals a free kick as Josh Cullen from Burnley trips Jeremy Doku

A shot by Josh Laurent is blocked

Phil Foden successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Loum Tchaouna is blocked

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Martin Dubravka from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Quilindschy Hartman from Burnley receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.

Dangerous challenge by Quilindschy Hartman from Burnley. Savinho on the receiving end of that.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Josh Laurent relieves the pressure with a clearance

Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.

Erling Haaland from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target

Erling Haaland goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Erling Haaland but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Erling Haaland finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Ball possession: Manchester City: 74%, Burnley: 26%.

Hjalmar Ekdal successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Nico Gonzalez is blocked

Good effort by Jeremy Doku as he directs a shot on target, but Martin Dubravka saves it

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Josko Gvardiol successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Kyle Walker is blocked

Burnley start a counter attack

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Burnley

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Josh Cullen from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Josh Cullen successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 81%, Burnley: 19%.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Goal kick for Burnley

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Maxime Esteve from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Lyle Foster from Burnley goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ruben Dias

Josh Cullen from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Quilindschy Hartman from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 80%, Burnley: 20%.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Martin Dubravka relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

OWN GOAL - Maxime Esteve sends the ball into his own net!

G O O O A A A L - Maxime Esteve holds his head in his hands as he puts the ball past his own goalkeeper!

Good effort by Jeremy Doku as he directs a shot on target, but Martin Dubravka saves it

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Florentino makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Goal kick for Burnley

Savinho from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target

Savinho goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Savinho but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Savinho finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Hjalmar Ekdal from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Hjalmar Ekdal successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Nico O'Reilly is blocked

Maxime Esteve relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance

Burnley start a counter attack

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ball possession: Manchester City: 82%, Burnley: 18%.

The referee signals a free kick as Jeremy Doku from Manchester City trips Loum Tchaouna

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Burnley start a counter attack

Burnley are in control of the ball.

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Manchester City!

VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Manchester City.

Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Kyle Walker relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Hjalmar Ekdal successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Josko Gvardiol is blocked

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Manchester City: 54%, Burnley: 46%.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Burnley are trying to create something here.

Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance

Goal kick for Burnley

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Hjalmar Ekdal from Burnley intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Josh Cullen relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City are trying to create something here.

Manchester City are in control of the ball.

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Burnley take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance

Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.

The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.

Burnley kick-off, and the game is underway.

The referee starts the match

Welcome to Etihad Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.

Welcome to Etihad Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.

Welcome to Etihad Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams

Welcome to Etihad Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.

Welcome to Etihad Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.

Welcome to today's crucial game from Etihad Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!