Goals & Highlights: Manchester City vs Burnley

Premier League

Premier League

02:00 PMOctober 16, 2021

Regular Season – 8

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2 – 0

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HT: (1 – 0)

📍 Etihad Stadium (Manchester)👤 Referee: M. Atkinson

How did Manchester City and Burnley perform?

Home Voted: 0

Away Voted: 0

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

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Manchester City and Burnley Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

71%29%

ATTACK

15

Total shots

7

6

Shots on target

2

5

Shots off target

4

4

Blocked shots

1

13

Shots inside box

6

2

Shots outside box

1

6

Corner kicks

2

0

Offsides

3

85

Dangerous attacks

31

PASSING

754

Total passes

309

677 (90%)

Accurate passes

221 (72%)

DISCIPLINE

11

Fouls

5

1

Yellow cards

0

2

Goalkeeper saves

4

Manchester City and Burnley Lineups

Manchester City

4-3-3

13G

Zack Steffen

7.2

27D

João Cancelo

7.2

5D

John Stones

7

14D

Aymeric Laporte 45+3′ 🔺72′

7.3

6D

Nathan Aké

7

20M

Bernardo Silva ⚽12′ 🔺90+1′

7.7

16M

Rodri

7.2

17M

Kevin De BruyneC ⚽70′ 🔺84′

7.6

26F

Riyad Mahrez

7.2

7F

Raheem Sterling

6.6

47F

Phil Foden

6.9

Substitutes

84G

Cieran Slicker

–

33G

Scott Carson

–

3D

Rúben Dias 🔻72′

6.6

2D

Kyle Walker

–

11D

Oleksandr Zinchenko

–

10M

Jack Grealish

–

25M

Fernandinho 🔻84′

6.6

80M

Cole Palmer 🔻90+1′

–

8M

Ilkay Gündogan

–

Coach of Manchester City

👔 Guardiola

Burnley

4-5-1

1G

Nick Pope

6.9

2D

Matthew Lowton

6.7

22D

Nathan Collins

7.3

5D

James TarkowskiC

7.3

23D

Erik Pieters

6.6

11M

Dwight McNeil

7

8M

Josh Brownhill

6.5

4M

Jack Cork 🔺72′

6.3

18M

Ashley Westwood

6.5

20M

Maxwel Cornet 🔺56′

6.3

9F

Chris Wood 🔺82′

6.2

Substitutes

25G

Will Norris

–

13G

Wayne Hennessey

–

26D

Phil Bardsley

–

28D

Kevin Long

–

7M

Jóhann Guðmundsson 🔻72′

6.3

17M

Aaron Lennon

–

14D

Connor Roberts

–

10F

Ashley Barnes 🔻56′

6.6

19F

Jay Rodriguez 🔻82′

6.3

Coach of Burnley

👔 S. Dyche

Manchester City and Burnley Head to Head

4WINS

0DRAWS

0WINS

Over 1.5 Goals100%

Over 2.5 Goals100%

Both Teams Scored50%

Past H2H Matches & Results

27 Sep 2025 Manchester City 5-1 Burnley

31 Jan 2024 Manchester City 3-1 Burnley

11 Aug 2023 Burnley 0-3 Manchester City

18 Mar 2023 Manchester City 6-0 Burnley

FA Cup

Premier League Standings Season 2025/2026

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	20	15	3	2	40-14	26	48
2	Manchester City	21	13	4	4	45-19	26	43
3	Aston Villa	21	13	4	4	33-24	9	43
4	Liverpool	20	10	4	6	32-28	4	34
5	Brentford	21	10	3	8	35-28	7	33
6	Newcastle	21	9	5	7	32-27	5	32
7	Manchester Utd	21	8	8	5	36-32	4	32
8	Chelsea	21	8	7	6	34-24	10	31
9	Fulham	21	9	4	8	30-30	0	31
10	Sunderland	21	7	9	5	21-22	-1	30
11	Brighton	21	7	8	6	31-28	3	29
12	Everton	21	8	5	8	23-25	-2	29
13	Crystal Palace	21	7	7	7	22-23	-1	28
14	Tottenham	21	7	6	8	30-27	3	27
15	Bournemouth	21	6	8	7	34-40	-6	26
16	Leeds	21	5	7	9	29-37	-8	22
17	Nottingham	21	6	3	12	21-34	-13	21
18	West Ham	21	3	5	13	22-43	-21	14
19	Burnley	21	3	4	14	22-41	-19	13
20	Wolves	21	1	4	16	15-41	-26	7

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	10	9	1	0	26-5	21	28
2	Manchester City	11	8	2	1	27-8	19	26
3	Aston Villa	10	8	1	1	18-8	10	25
4	Brentford	11	7	3	1	23-10	13	24
5	Newcastle	11	7	2	2	22-15	7	23
6	Sunderland	10	5	5	0	16-8	8	20
7	Fulham	11	6	2	3	19-13	6	20
8	Liverpool	10	6	2	2	15-10	5	20
9	Brighton	10	5	4	1	18-11	7	19
10	Bournemouth	11	5	4	2	16-11	5	19
11	Manchester Utd	10	5	3	2	18-13	5	18
12	Leeds	10	4	4	2	18-13	5	16
13	Chelsea	10	4	3	3	15-11	4	15
14	Everton	11	4	3	4	14-15	-1	15
15	Crystal Palace	11	2	6	3	10-12	-2	12
16	Nottingham	10	3	1	6	12-17	-5	10
17	Tottenham	10	2	3	5	12-12	0	9
18	Burnley	11	2	3	6	10-15	-5	9
19	West Ham	11	2	1	8	13-25	-12	7
20	Wolves	10	1	1	8	10-23	-13	4

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	10	6	2	2	14-9	5	20
2	Tottenham	11	5	3	3	18-15	3	18
3	Aston Villa	11	5	3	3	15-16	-1	18
4	Manchester City	10	5	2	3	18-11	7	17
5	Chelsea	11	4	4	3	19-13	6	16
6	Crystal Palace	10	5	1	4	12-11	1	16
7	Liverpool	10	4	2	4	17-18	-1	14
8	Manchester Utd	11	3	5	3	18-19	-1	14
9	Everton	10	4	2	4	9-10	-1	14
10	Fulham	10	3	2	5	11-17	-6	11
11	Nottingham	11	3	2	6	9-17	-8	11
12	Brighton	11	2	4	5	13-17	-4	10
13	Sunderland	11	2	4	5	5-14	-9	10
14	Newcastle	10	2	3	5	10-12	-2	9
15	Brentford	10	3	0	7	12-18	-6	9
16	West Ham	10	1	4	5	9-18	-9	7
17	Bournemouth	10	1	4	5	18-29	-11	7
18	Leeds	11	1	3	7	11-24	-13	6
19	Burnley	10	1	1	8	12-26	-14	4
20	Wolves	11	0	3	8	5-18	-13	3

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)

Promotion – Europa League (League phase)

Relegation – Championship

Manchester City vs Burnley Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-10-16

The atmosphere at Etihad Stadium (Manchester) was electric as Manchester City hosted Burnley in a crucial Premier League tie on October 16, 2021. Both sides entered the pitch with clear intentions, resulting in a fascinating clash of styles.

It wasn’t just about physicality; the mental aspect of the game was evident. Key duels in wide areas and the transition play defined the rhythm of the match. Ultimately, the team that showed more composure in critical moments walked away with the advantage.

Current League Standings

Before kick-off, Manchester City occupied 2nd spot, having accumulated 43 points. Their journey so far consists of 13 victories, 4 stalemates, and 4 defeats.

On the other side, Burnley stood at 19 with 13 points. With 3 wins this season, they arrived looking to add another three points to their tally.

Head-to-Head Analysis

Looking back at the previous 3 encounters between these clubs in Premier League, the stats paint an interesting picture. The home side, Manchester City, has triumphed 3 times.

Conversely, Burnley has managed to secure victory on 0 occasions, while 0 matches have ended in a draw. Fans have seen goals in 2 of these games, with high-scoring affairs (Over 2.5) happening 3 times.

Team Form & Performance

A look at the momentum both teams brought into this fixture:

Recent Matches of Manchester City

Recent Matches of Burnley

Match Analysis Replay

Don’t miss the post-match breakdown of Manchester City vs Burnley. Watch the tactical shifts and key goals from this Premier League showdown.

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