Burnley 1-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 26 November 2016

Result

Burnley 1-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 26 November 2016, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Burnley · Manchester City · Premier League predictions

Burnley 1-2 Manchester City: match report

Burnley lost to Manchester City 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 November 2016. The half-time score was 1-1.

Dean Marney opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Burnley's goal came from Dean Marney (14'). Manchester City scored through Sergio Agüero (37') and Sergio Agüero (60').

Discipline: Burnley received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 12th on 14 points from 12 and Manchester City 3rd on 27 points from 12. Burnley went on to finish that season 16th with 40 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 78.

Burnley lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolás Otamendi of Manchester City (8.3), ahead of Sergio Agüero (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 2 draws and 1 for Manchester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Dean MarneyBurnley · 1-0
  • 34'Yellow card · Dean MarneyBurnley
  • 37'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-1
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City
  • 60'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-2
  • 66'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonBurnley
  • 70'Yellow card · Sergio AgüeroManchester City
  • 74'Yellow card · NolitoManchester City

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Burnley 1, draws 2, Manchester City 1.

Team news

Burnley line-up (4-4-1-1)

Paul Robinson, Matthew Lowton, Michael Keane, Ben Mee, Stephen Ward, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Dean Marney, Steven Defour, George Boyd, Jeff Hendrick, Sam Vokes

Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Claudio Bravo, Bacary Sagna, Nicolás Otamendi, Aleksandar Kolarov, Gaël Clichy, Fernandinho, Fernando, Raheem Sterling, Yaya Touré, Nolito, Sergio Agüero