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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 2 (setup 1, season 32)
Manchester City
v.
Burton Albion
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Keylor Antonio NAVAS Gamboa61Alex McCARTHY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Joshua BRENET727Nikola AKSENTIJEVIC
Bastian OCZIPKA37Rasim TAGIRBEKOV
Mateo KOVACIC84JÁDSON Rodrigues da Silva
Nicolas ISIMAT-MIRIN757Brandon MECHELE
Dejan LOVREN6Bartosz SALAMON
Daniel CALIGIURI7Sam OSBORNE
Yevhen KONOPLYANKA887Takashi INUI
GERARD Moreno Balagueró97Germán Gustavo DENIS
Pablo SARABIA García106Walter Alejandro GARGANO Guevara
Danny WELBECK711RYDER Matos Santos Pinto
Alex LakerManager
Jeremy TOLJAN12Tom FLANAGAN
Benoît COSTIL13
Alessandro SCHÖPF14Jack PRICE
Karol LINETTY15Luke OLIVER
RAFFAEL Caetano de Araújo16Danny HOESEN

Manchester City 2 Burton Albion 3
(Half-time: 1-3, Attendance: 68,821, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Lee MASON 7½)
39 Gerard, 71 WelbeckScorers25 Gargano, 33 Inui, 44 Inui
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings38 Denis, 59 Ryder
5Corners6
4Fouls6
3Offsides0
4Shots on4
11Shots off3
15Total shots7
2Shots saved1
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Yevhen KONOPLYANKA
6OSBORNE worked the ball to DENIS, RYDER gathered his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of NAVAS.
9The 'keeper stopped a refined shot from WELBECK.
12WELBECK fluffed a simple chance.
21A poor shot from GERARD bounced agonisingly wide.
24KONOPLYANKA stabbed a simple chance past the near post.
25GOAL!! A long ball from TAGIRBEKOV had the Manchester City defence back-pedalling and GARGANO made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (1-0 Burton Albion)
29INUI ran onto a delightful ball from OSBORNE but fumbled his effort wide of the lefthand post.
33GOAL!! A Burton Albion counter-attack allowed RYDER to setup INUI with a simple goal. (2-0 Burton Albion)
38A late challenge on CALIGIURI by DENIS results in a booking.
39GOAL!! A short backpass by SALAMON enabled GERARD to run in and drive the ball past the 'keeper. (2-1 Burton Albion)
44GOAL!! After GARGANO was tripped MASON waved play-on and INUI went on to easily score. (3-1 Burton Albion)
45+1KOVACIC booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
45+3A pin-point pass bobbled toward WELBECK and his left foot shot raced narrowly over.
 
48LOVREN beat two Burton Albion players and blasted an effort wide.
51A mix up in the Burton Albion defence enabled WELBECK to hammer the ball wide.
52A good ball from ISIMAT-MIRIN on the right was collected by WELBECK who mishit his shot over the bar.
55A great shot from KOVACIC was dealt with by a good stop from the 'keeper.
59RYDER receives a yellow card for a poor challenge.
70A cross from KOVACIC left WELBECK in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
71GOAL!! KONOPLYANKA made space for WELBECK who, after an interchange of passes on the edge of the area, rammed the ball past the Burton Albion 'keeper. (3-2 Burton Albion)
75A free-kick from CALIGIURI raced just wide.
78DENIS played the ball to INUI who flicked it wide.
80A great effort from INUI scraped the outside of the post.
87The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from JÁDSON dropped just wide.