Sunday Mirror

MATCH FACTS

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Manchester City have won 14 of their last 15 games against Burnley in all competitio­ns (D1), winning each of their last 10 against the Clarets by an aggregate 34-1.

Burnley have lost four consecutiv­e Premier League games without scoring for the first time since May 2015.

City are the only side yet to drop a single point from a winning position in the Premier League this season, winning all 23 games in which they’ve led. No side has ever gone through an entire PL campaign without dropping points when ahead.

Kevin De Bruyne has scored 10 league goals for the Sky Blues this season, just the second time he’s reached double figures for goals in a Prem campaign (13 in 2019-20).

Ilkay Gundogan scored his 34th Premier League goal for City, making him the outright topscoring German in the competitio­n’s history, overtaking Mesut Ozil (33).

Raheem Sterling provided two assists in a Premier League game for a seventh time and for the first time since February 2019 against Arsenal.

City’s Aymeric Laporte made his

100th Premier League appearance, picking up his 82nd win – the most wins by a player in their first 100 games in the competitio­n’s history.

De Bruyne became the 10th player to reach 200 Premier League appearance­s, while only Fernandinh­o (140) has picked up more victories in his first 200 Premier League games for the Citizens than the Belgian (139).

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