Round 36 ·
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3 – 0
Half Time
0 – 0
Full Time
3 – 0
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Ball Possession
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Fouls
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Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
This result had the feel of a statement win for Manchester City, because the 3-0 scoreline at the Etihad Stadium reset the tone for the next rounds and underlined that their control had translated into repeated high-quality moments. Brentford had stayed level through a cautious first half, but once the deadlock broke, City’s superiority in transitions and around the box had become decisive.
The match had been goalless at half-time, with both sides set up in different shapes — City in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-4-2 — but the second period belonged to Pep Guardiola’s side. Jeremy Doku opened the scoring in the 60th minute, and that goal had immediately shifted the game-state in City’s favour. From there, Brentford were forced to chase more of the ball, and that played into City’s pressing and possession control.
Erling Haaland then doubled the lead in the 75th minute, and Omar Marmoush completed the scoring in the 90th minute after Haaland had provided the assist. The timing of those goals had reflected City’s patience as well as their edge in the final third. Six substitutions shaped the second-half dynamics, but Guardiola managed those changes with clear control of momentum, keeping City organised across the pitch and ready to attack the spaces that opened late on.
For Brentford, there had been respectable resistance before the break, but the lack of attacking return meant they could not recover once City’s chances created began to stack up. The final margin was not flattering by accident; it had come from sustained control, disciplined game management and clinical finishing. For Isle of Man readers following the Premier League race, it was the sort of result that suggested City had found a strong rhythm at the right time.
The result had signalled that City could carry this momentum into the next fixture with renewed authority.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
This will be a pressure test with momentum at stake, and for readers in the Isle of Man it should read like a classic Premier League examination of control, character and nerve. At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City and Brentford will step in with very different expectations, but both will know that a strong result could shape the mood around the final stretch of the season.
The headline will be simple: pressure will sit on the side expected to dictate the ball, while Brentford will be judged on how long they can keep the contest alive. Without leaning on advanced metrics, the match story will likely be told through momentum, chance quality and which team can manage the key phases of possession. If City can establish sustained territory, Brentford will need to resist that wave and stay compact between the lines.
Pep Guardiola will be assessed on pressing balance and rest-defense organisation. In a 4-2-3-1, Manchester City will likely try to pin Brentford back, recycle possession quickly and create openings through patient width and sharp transitions after loss. The risk, as ever, will come if the pressing line is too aggressive and the structure behind it is exposed. Brentford’s 4-4-2 should aim to keep the central lane crowded, slow City’s rhythm and make every entry into the box feel costly.
For Brentford, the task will be to stay disciplined in their block, survive the heavy pressing phases and look for efficient counters rather than extended possession. For City, the challenge will be to turn territorial control into clear chances created, not just sterile circulation. If the match tightens, the side that handles transitions with more precision will probably be the one that takes command.
The key could be whether Manchester City’s pressing and Brentford’s bench intervention can decide the first major turning point.
Goal kick for Brentford
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a deserved victory after a fine display
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Ball possession: Manchester City: 59%, Brentford: 41%.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Kevin Schade
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Yellow card for Omar Marmoush
Omar Marmoush is shown a yellow card by the referee
Mathias Jensen from Brentford takes a short corner kick from the left.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Igor Thiago sends a header towards goal, but Gianluigi Donnarumma is there to comfortably save it
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
The cross by Dango Ouattara from Brentford successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Erling Haaland provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Omar Marmoush scores with the right foot!
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Savinho made the key pass for the goal!
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Manchester City
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
The game is restarted
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Phil Foden is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
Vitaly Janelt from Brentford commits a foul by elbowing Phil Foden
Jeremy Doku is leaving the field to be replaced by Savinho in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Kevin Schade
Caoimhin Kelleher relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Keane Lewis-Potter relieves the pressure with a clearance
The game is restarted
After violent conduct Matheus Nunes rightly goes into the referees book
After violent conduct Jordan Henderson rightly goes into the referees book
Vitaly Janelt from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bernardo Silva
The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Nico O'Reilly makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Igor Thiago from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Bernardo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
Michael Kayode is penalised for pushing Jeremy Doku
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Vitaly Janelt relieves the pressure with a clearance
Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
Good effort by Phil Foden as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Kevin Schade is penalised for pushing Jeremy Doku
Caoimhin Kelleher makes a crucial save!
Jeremy Doku creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bernardo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
Reckless challenge there. Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer commits a rough foul on Omar Marmoush
Yehor Yarmoliuk is leaving the field to be replaced by Jordan Henderson in a tactical substitution.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jeremy Doku makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Dango Ouattara relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dango Ouattara fouls Phil Foden
Michael Kayode makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Good effort by Erling Haaland as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Omar Marmoush creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Erling Haaland managed to score from an easy position.
G O O O O O A A L - Erling Haaland finds the net with the left foot!
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
After a tactical foul, Nico O'Reilly sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dango Ouattara
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Jeremy Doku is blocked
Caoimhin Kelleher relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Brentford.
Brentford with a potentially dangerous attack.
Igor Thiago creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Brentford: 36%.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Obstruction as Jeremy Doku cuts off the run of Dango Ouattara. A free-kick is awarded.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kevin Schade from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Matheus Nunes
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Mikkel Damsgaard is leaving the field to be replaced by Dango Ouattara in a tactical substitution.
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Oooh... that was a sitter! Phil Foden should have scored from that position
Vitaly Janelt relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Vitaly Janelt is penalised for pushing Matheus Nunes
Igor Thiago wins an air challenge against Nathan Ake
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Good effort by Phil Foden as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Brentford: 36%.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
Brentford are in control of the ball.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Marc Guehi from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Aaron Hickey is leaving the field to be replaced by Vitaly Janelt in a tactical substitution.
A great goal by Jeremy Doku
G O O O O O A A L - Jeremy Doku finds the net with the right foot!
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Tijjani Reijnders is leaving the field to be replaced by Phil Foden in a tactical substitution.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Rayan Cherki is leaving the field to be replaced by Omar Marmoush in a tactical substitution.
Manchester City managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Brentford: 35%.
Aaron Hickey from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Aaron Hickey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford is ruled offside
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Aaron Hickey fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Marc Guehi from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Matheus Nunes from Manchester City trips Keane Lewis-Potter
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mathias Jensen swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Goal kick for Manchester City
Mathias Jensen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Brentford: 34%.
Good effort by Igor Thiago as he directs a shot on target, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saves it
Goal kick for Brentford
Antoine Semenyo fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Brentford
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Igor Thiago is penalised for pushing Nathan Ake
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
Nico O'Reilly fouls Michael Kayode
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Brentford
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Brentford
Matheus Nunes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Igor Thiago is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Igor Thiago wins an air challenge against Nathan Ake
Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
The second half is underway
Manchester City had the ball in their control, but couldn’t go into the pause with the lead.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Yehor Yarmoliuk relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Matheus Nunes from Manchester City trips Mikkel Damsgaard
The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added
Gianluigi Donnarumma relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Igor Thiago
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
Antoine Semenyo is penalised for pushing Keane Lewis-Potter
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Antoine Semenyo is blocked
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yehor Yarmoliuk relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Igor Thiago is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Aaron Hickey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Brentford
Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Brentford: 32%.
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
Igor Thiago successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Jeremy Doku is blocked
Rayan Cherki takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
The referee signals a free kick as Igor Thiago from Brentford trips Jeremy Doku
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Aaron Hickey from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The game is restarted
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
After violent conduct Bernardo Silva rightly goes into the referees book
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
Goal kick for Brentford
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Aaron Hickey successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Rayan Cherki is blocked
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Yehor Yarmoliuk successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked
Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Brentford: 33%.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Keane Lewis-Potter is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Keane Lewis-Potter is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nathan Collins from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Brentford: 33%.
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Kevin Schade relieves the pressure with a clearance
Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Brentford
Bernardo Silva fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Good effort by Erling Haaland as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Good effort by Nathan Ake as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Jeremy Doku creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Erling Haaland sends a header towards goal, but Caoimhin Kelleher is there to comfortably save it
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The cross by Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Brentford
Tijjani Reijnders fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Aaron Hickey successfully blocks the shot
VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Brentford.
The referee signals a free kick as Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City trips Keane Lewis-Potter
Matheus Nunes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brentford with a potentially dangerous attack.
Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Brentford
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Brentford
A chance presents itself to Erling Haaland from Manchester City but his header goes wide
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
The cross by Jeremy Doku from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Igor Thiago from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marc Guehi
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Brentford
Bernardo Silva fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Kevin Schade from Brentford is ruled offside
A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Nathan Ake successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Mathias Jensen is blocked
Keane Lewis-Potter makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Tijjani Reijnders from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Marc Guehi from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 63%, Brentford: 37%.
The referee signals a free kick as Rayan Cherki from Manchester City trips Aaron Hickey
Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Schade from Brentford trips Nathan Ake
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Nathan Ake wins an air challenge against Igor Thiago
Aaron Hickey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 70%, Brentford: 30%.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
The cross by Rayan Cherki from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
Bernardo Silva makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Michael Kayode makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Manchester City
Yehor Yarmoliuk relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Brentford: 34%.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Good effort by Jeremy Doku as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Kevin Schade wins an air challenge against Rayan Cherki
Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Manchester City
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
Brentford kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Premier League
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2 |
Manchester City
Home
|
38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 53 | |
| 9 |
Brentford
Away
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38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 53 |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 49 | |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 49 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 47 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 | |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 22 | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | -41 | 20 |
Status
Finished
Minute
0'
Winner
Manchester City
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