Tactical Analysis: Burnley

After more than three months of suspension, Pep Guardiola's Manchester City return to the Etihad today where they will take on Sean Dyche's Burnley. Despite a disappointing season that currently sees them 23 points behind Liverpool, City…

22 Jun 20209 min

By Ryan Lamping

After more than three months of suspension, Pep Guardiola's Manchester City return to the Etihad today where they will take on Sean Dyche's Burnley. Despite a disappointing season that currently sees them 23 points behind Liverpool, City will be heavily favored for today's clash. Nevertheless, Burnley will be a formidable opponent, as demonstrated in this tactical analysis.

Burnley's Key Players

Dwight McNeil:McNeil is a key for Burnley in both possession and delivering from set pieces. He always favors his left foot, preferring to drift inside into the half-spaces.

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