Hull City's McBurnie salutes team's discipline in perfect start to season

[p]Widely predicted ‌for relegation before the campaign, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/hull-city/S66R0t75/"]Hull[/a] have ‌opened with successive wins and clean sheets, following last ‌week's 2-0 victory over [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-united/ppjDR086/"]Manchester United[/a] with an ‌[a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/coventry-GOvB22xg/hull-S66R0t75/?mid=GUCzYBoR"]away success[/a] against Championship winners [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/coventry/GOvB22xg/"]Coventry[/a].[/p][p][b]"Making the Premier League look easy? I wouldn't quite say that,"[/b] [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/mcburnie-oliver/rNFSg6i4/"]McBurnie[/a] told ‌Sky Sports. [b]"The boys have been excellent ⁠in the last ‌two games.[/b][/p][p][b]"Today we came in with a game plan. We ​knew Coventry were a good side; we played them twice last year, we know ​what they are all about."[/b][/p][embed guid="04feb07c-d839-40f8-8ab1-1ac42d0ab615" url="https://x.com/HullCity/status/2093729159713353791" social-type="twitter" /][p]Hull defended resolutely, with goalkeeper [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/tzolakis-konstantinos/G0ZL7CGI/"]Konstantinos Tzolakis[/a] producing several key saves to ⁠preserve another clean ​sheet.[/p][p][b]"We knew they would have a lot of the ball and we counted on them boys at the back being confident from wide areas and ‌crosses, defending the box well,"[/b] McBurnie said.[/p][p][b]"Tzolakis has been top since he has come in."[/b][/p][p]The result made Sergej Jakirovic's side only the fourth newly promoted club to begin a Premier League campaign with consecutive victories, with Hull achieving the feat for a second time.[/p][p][b]"In the end I'm very pleased. Two games, six points - not bad," [/b]Jakirovic told ‌BBC Sport.[/p][p][b]"We will grow every game. It's a ​new experience for us, even for me. We ‌will try to improve some things and maybe play even better."[/b][/p][p]Hull have six points from two matches and sit second in the table behind [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-city/Wtn9Stg0/"]Manchester City[/a] on goal difference ahead ⁠of next weekend's home ⁠game against [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/aston-villa/W00wmLO0/"]Aston ‌Villa[/a].[/p][infobox id="02b45e73-9abc-454d-882a-650a1a621f7d" /]