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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Ian Parker

EXPLAINED: Marc guehi dismisses talk that manchester city were expected to hammer burnley | Vintage Vibes

Marc Guehi, right, insisted Manchester City’s match at Burnley on Wednesday night was “never going to be easy” (Martin Rickett/PA) - (PA Wire)

Marc Guehi believes anyone who had expected Manchester City to brush aside Burnley with a lop-sided scoreline as they went top of the Premier League on Wednesday night “doesn’t know football”.

Erling Haaland’s fifth-minute goal was enough for Pep Guardiola’s side to take a 1-0 win at Turf Moor that relegated Burnley and put City top of the standings on goals scored, ending Arsenal’s 200-day reign three days after they beat the Gunners 2-1 at the Etihad.

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