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Manchester City crushed their guest Burnley by five without response, on matchday 9 of the English Premier League, to return Al-Sami to the memory of home victories after he last won in the league at the end of October. past.
The victory came thanks to a hat trick from the first star of the match, the Algerian Riyad Mahrez.
The goals began early as Mahrez received a pass from Kevin De Bruyne and scored the first goal in the sixth minute.
The Algerian did not stop scoring as he received the ball inside the penalty area in the 22nd minute, and with a wonderful individual effort similar to his goal against Zimbabwe in the Africa Cup of Nations tie, he scored the second goal.
In the 41st minute, Benjamin Mendy also added De Bruyne’s third industry goal, with a shot to the sole of the foot from inside the penalty area.
In the second half, Gabriel Jesús leveled the ball so that Ferran Torres could comfortably score the fourth goal in the 66th minute from inside the area.
Mahrez added the fifth goal, this time with a header, from a Phil Foden cross in the 69th minute.
This marked City’s fourth consecutive victory against Burnley at the Etihad Stadium, with five goals.
City advanced to eighth place with 15 points, after drawing with Liverpool and losing to Tottenham in the final two rounds.
Burnley remains 17th with just 5 points.
