Sean Dyche was philosophical after Manchester City turned in a sparkling performance to run out convincing winners at Turf Moor.
Robbie Brady’s late consolation was the only cheer for the Clarets as a Gabriel Jesus brace and further strikes from Rodri and Riyad Mahrez eased City to victory.
And Dyche was left to reflect on an evening where the visitors’ class was on show.
He said: “We expect a lot from our group and we don’t take these results lightly.