Manchester City 5-1 Burnley
Updated
Manchester City won: Manchester City 5-1 Burnley in the Premier League (Round 6) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Manchester City goals: Maxime Estève 12' (og), Matheus Nunes 61', Maxime Estève 65' (og), Erling Haaland 90', Erling Haaland 90'+3. Burnley goals: Jaidon Anthony 38'. Expected goals: 2.03-0.42. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Erling Haaland (9.3).
Match report
Manchester City rout Burnley 5-1
Manchester City swept aside Burnley 5-1 at Etihad Stadium on Saturday 27 September in the Premier League.
An own goal by Maxime Estève put Manchester City ahead on 12' (1-0), Jaidon Anthony levelled for Burnley on 38' (1-1), Matheus Nunes restored Manchester City's lead on 61' (2-1), an own goal by Maxime Estève made it 3-1 on 65', Erling Haaland made it 4-1 on 90' and added another on 90+3' (5-1).
Manchester City had 68% of the ball, shots were 21-9 (8-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.03-0.42. Manchester City were the better side on chances, too.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 52,427. Referee: Robert Jones.
Match stats
| Manchester City | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.03 | 0.42 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 64 | 11 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 566 (89%) | 242 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 10 | 2 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Manchester City (4-1-4-1): Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Joško Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Nico González, Sávio, Tijjani Reijnders, Phil Foden, Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland
Burnley (5-4-1): Martin Dúbravka, Josh Laurent, Hjalmar Ekdal, Maxime Estève, Kyle Walker, Quilindschy Hartman, Loum Tchaouna, Josh Cullen, Florentino, Jaidon Anthony, Lyle Foster
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Maxime Estève (Manchester City)
- 27' · Yellow card · Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley)
- 30' · Yellow card · Kyle Walker (Burnley)
- 38' · Goal · Jaidon Anthony (Burnley)
- 61' · Goal · Matheus Nunes (Manchester City)
- 62' · Substitution · Jacob Bruun Larsen for Loum Tchaouna (Burnley)
- 62' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Sávio (Manchester City)
- 63' · Yellow card · Jaidon Anthony (Burnley)
- 65' · Goal · Maxime Estève (Manchester City)
- 70' · Substitution · Nathan Aké for Joško Gvardiol (Manchester City)
- 79' · Substitution · Lesley Ugochukwu for Josh Cullen (Burnley)
- 80' · Substitution · Armando Broja for Lyle Foster (Burnley)
- 83' · Substitution · Bernardo Silva for Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City)
- 83' · Substitution · Rico Lewis for Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City)
- 83' · Yellow card · Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 88' · Substitution · Bashir Humphreys for Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley)
- 88' · Substitution · Hannibal Mejbri for Jaidon Anthony (Burnley)
- 90' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1998: Manchester City 19, draws 4, Burnley 1.
Questions
Who won Manchester City vs Burnley?
Manchester City won, 5-1 (Premier League) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025.
When and where is Manchester City vs Burnley?
Sat, 27 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Burnley?
In 24 league meetings since 1998: Manchester City 19 wins, 4 draws, Burnley 1 wins (goals 74-18).