Erling Haaland’s early strike earned Pep Guardiola’s side a 1-0 win at Turf Moor, a result that was enough to seal Burnley’s fate.
Scott Parker’s side put up a spirited effort on the night, limiting City to few clear-cut chances and offering the odd threat on the break too.
The Burnley Express has launched a new WhatsApp channel to bring the latest news, analysis and team & injury updates directly to your phone. Simply click this link to join our Burnley Express WhatsApp channel.
But the damage had been done long before last night, with the Clarets’ relegation an inevitability for some time now.
Here’s how Burnley’s players rated:
Your next Burnley FC read: Alan Pace makes 'fallen short' admission ahead of Burnley's looming relegation
13. SUB: Marcus Edwards - 6/10
For Laurent, 87 Given no real time to make a late impact, so perhaps his introduction could have come a little sooner. Tried to at least get on the ball though. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard
14. SUB: Mike Tresor - 6/10
For Anthony, 87 As above. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard