Manchester City vs Burnley LIVE: Premier League 2018-19 latest score, goal updates, team news and line-ups

Guardiola and Dyche lock horns at the Eithad this afternoon: Getty Images
Guardiola and Dyche lock horns at the Eithad this afternoon: Getty Images

Manchester City vs Burnley
Premier League 2018/19
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Date: Saturday, 20 October
Kick-off: 3pm BST​

Champions Manchester City return to Premier League action this afternoon against Sean Dyche’s Burnley.

City sit joint top of the table on 20 points alongside Liverpool and Chelsea after their draw at Anfield prior to the international break.

The Clarets meanwhile have taken seven points from a possible nine in their last three matches after their shaky start to the season.

Keep up with the goals as they go in with Standard Sport's LIVE scoreboard.


Team news

Kevin De Bruyne is in line to make just his second appearance of the season after recovering from a knee ligament injury.

Fabian Delph is unlikely to return however with Ilkay Gundogan another midfield doubt after missing the goalless draw with Liverpool.

James Tarkowski was forced to withdraw from the England squad due to a groin injury with the Burnley defender to be assessed over the coming days.

Robbie Brady is closing in on his return from a long-term knee injury but Saturday is likely to come too soon for the Republic of Ireland international.


TV, online and live stream coverage

The match will not be shown live in the UK.