Man City 6-0 Burnley: Haaland’s Hat-Trick Sends City to FA Cup Semi-Finals.
Haaland who joined Man City in the winter transfer window, proved his worth as he showcased his clinical finishing ability and helped his team secure a spot in the semi-finals of the prestigious cup competition.
In a trilling FA Cup quarter-final clash between Manchester City and Burnley, Erling Haaland stole the show with a stunning hat-trick to guide his team to a dominant victory.
Haaland who joined Man City in the winter transfer window, proved his worth as he showcased his clinical finishing ability and helped his team secure a spot in the semi-finals of the prestigious cup competition.
The Norwegian striker’s heroic performance left Burnley struggling to keep up with the pace and intensity of the City attack, as peGuardiola’s side cruised to a convincing victory at Etihad Stadium.
Haaland scored his 40th, 41st and 42nd goals of the season to grab a hat-trick - his sixth of the season. Palmer and two from Alvarez completed what was a rout of all routs in the second half.
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Former City captain Kompany's runaway Championship leaders Burnley had given a good account of themselves, but Haaland grabbed his third before the hour mark after Phil Foden's shot came back off the post.
Julian Alvarez then slotted in Kevin de Bruyne's pass, and after substitute Cole Palmer added a fifth the Argentine fired in his second from another De Bruyne assist.
The draw for the FA Cup semi-finals takes place on Sunday following Brighton's tie against Grimsby Town
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