He picked it up where he left off Erling Haaland! The Norwegian ace “cleaned” her match Manchester City with the Burnleyfrom the very first half, with the “citizens” starting on the right foot in the championship, winning with 3-0!
Somehow, they did a good… warm-up for him Super Cup which will be held in “G. Karaiskakis” next Wednesday looking in excellent condition, but at the same time o Pep Guardiola is stressed since o De Bruyne left in the 23rd minute with an injury problem.
Just in the 4th minute, then, o Haaland from close range he made it 1-0 after Rodri’s assist and in the 36th minute with a wonderful finish he doubled the goals for City who entered… fury in the match! Burnley played mainly on the counter-attack, trying to be dangerous, but the big phases were missing in front of Ederson’s goal.
Nothing changed until the end of the first half, with his team Pep Guardiola to go to the locker room with a strong lead. The tempo in the second half was the same as before, with City in control of the match and constantly creating chances to add to the scoring.
The pressure took place, since the Rodri in the 74th minute he made it 3-0 for the English champions after confusion in the opposition defence. Guardiola then dropped him too Guardiol in the game, with the 21-year-old making his City debut.
His team Company he was trying through the set phases to find a goal, but he didn’t succeed until the final whistle of the match. The only thing that changed was the fact that Burnley the match ended with a football player less, since o Zaruri he was sent off for pressing the cleats on his calf Walkerwith the Manchester City to prevail in the end with 3-0 and start the season with the best conditions!
The program of the 1st matchday
Friday (11/08)
Burnley-Manchester S. 0-3
(4′ 36′ Haaland, 74′ Rodri)
Saturday (12/08)
Arsenal-Nottingham (14:30)
Bournemouth-West Ham (17:00)
Brighton-Luton (17:00)
Everton-Fulham (17:00)
Sheffield United – Crystal Palace (17:00)
Newcastle-Aston Villa (19:30)
Sunday (13/08)
Brentford-Tottenham (16:00)
Chelsea-Liverpool (18:30)
Monday (14/08)
Manchester United – Wolves (22:00)
The next (2nd) matchday:
Friday (18/08)
Nottingham-Sheffield W. (21:45)
Saturday (19/08)
Fulham-Bradford (17:00)
Liverpool-Bournemouth (17:00)
Wolves-Brighton (17:00)
Tottenham-Manchester W. (19:30)
Manchester S.-Newcastle (22:00)
Sunday (20/08)
Aston Villa-Everton (16:00)
West Ham-Chelsea (18:30)
Monday (21/08)
Crystal Palace-Arsenal (22:00)
Source: Sport Fm
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