Burnley 6-0, Manchester City To FA Cup Semifinals

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JAKARTA - Manchester City won a ticket to the 2022/23 FA Cup semifinals after slaughtering Burnley six goals without reply at the Etihad Stadium, Saturday local time (Sunday morning WIB).

Erling Haaland scored three goals in the game, with Julian Alvarez scoring two goals and the rest contributed by substitute Cole Palmer, according to the FA's official website.

The match also marked the return of former City captain Vincent Kompay to the Etihad Stadium who coached the Championships division, Burnley.

Launching Antara, Manchester City opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Julian Alvarez's pass from the left was completed by Haaland with a goal to change the score to 1-0.

Haaland doubled City's lead three minutes later. The Norwegian striker broke into Burnley's goal after receiving the ball from Phil Foden on the left. The hosts lead 2-0.

The first half ended with a score of 2-0.

Despite being two goals ahead, City did not relax the intensity of their attack and Haaland managed to score his third goal in the 59th minute. Starting from Foden's shot which hit the post, the rebound ball was then completed by Haaland into a goal. Burnley stands at 0-3.

Julian Alvarez didn't want to miss the goal in the 62nd minute after using Kevin de Bruyne's pass. City further away 4-0.

City then pulled out Haaland and included Cole Palmer.

The substitute immediately had an impact after scoring City's fifth goal in the 68th minute after snatching the rebound ball from Foden's kick. The position is 5-0.

City's outstanding performance was perfected with their sixth goal in the 73rd minute. Julian Alverz scored his second goal with his left foot kick in the penalty box after receiving an assist from Kevin de Bruyne.

The match ended with Manchester City's 6-0 win over Burnley.

Lineup of players

Manchester City (3-2-4-1): Stefan Ortega; Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias (Manuel Akanji 63'), Aymeric Laporte; Rodri (Sergio Gomez 66'), Rico Lewis (Kalvin Philipps 66'); Riyad Mahrez, Kevin De Bruyne, Julian Alvarez, Phil Foden; Erling Haaland (Cole Palmer 63').

Burnley (4-2-3-1): Peacock-Farrell; Ian Maatsen (Charlie Taylor 77;), Louis Beyer, Ameen Al-Dalisih, Conner Roberts; Joshua Cullen, Johann Gudmundsson (Jac Cork 46'); Anass Zaroury, Nathan Tella (Michael Obafemi 64'), Vitinho (Samuel Bastien 77'); Total Foster (Ashley Barnes 46').