Manchester City vs Brentford match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 18 · Etihad Stadium, Manchester · Ref D. England

Manchester City stats & fixtures · Brentford stats & fixtures

Manchester City beat Brentford 1–0 in the Premier League on 20 February 2024. Expected goals finished 2.45–0.35. Manchester City had 70% of the ball.

Manchester City vs Brentford match statistics

Manchester CityBrentford

70% Ball possession 30%
2.45 Expected goals (xG) 0.35
25 Total shots 6
11 Shots on target 2
9 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 1
14 Shots inside the box 4
10 Corners 1
12 Fouls 6
1 Offsides 3
2 Yellow cards 4
712 Passes 304
92% Pass accuracy 75%
2 Goalkeeper saves 9

Goals and cards

45+2' Yellow card J. Stones Manchester City
45+2' Yellow card B. Mee Brentford
60' Yellow card Y. Wissa Brentford
68' Yellow card I. Toney Brentford
71' Goal E. Haaland (assist J. Alvarez) Manchester City
82' Yellow card K. Walker Manchester City
90+6' Yellow card M. Flekken Brentford

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Manchester City

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Pep Guardiola

31 Ederson

25 M. Akanji 3 Rúben Dias 5 J. Stones 2 K. Walker

20 B. Silva 16 Rodri

52 Oscar Bobb 19 J. Alvarez 47 P. Foden

9 E. Haaland

Bench J. Doku , M. Kovačić , K. De Bruyne , S. Ortega , S. Carson , Nathan Aké , R. Lewis , Sergio Gómez , M. Nunes

Brentford

Confirmed 3-5-2 T. Frank

1 M. Flekken

16 B. Mee 20 K. Ajer 13 M. Jørgensen

12 S. Reguilon 27 V. Janelt 6 C. Norgaard 15 F. Onyeka 30 Mads Roerslev

11 Y. Wissa 17 I. Toney

Bench N. Maupay , K. Lewis-Potter , M. Jensen , M. Damsgaard , S. Ghoddos , N. Collins , T. Strakosha , Shandon Baptiste , Y. Yarmolyuk

Form guide

Manchester City at home

8–0–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.5 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 7.7 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brentford away

2–6–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.8 per game
Shots on target: 3.3 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Manchester City vs Brentford head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
5 Feb 24	Brentford v Manchester City	1–3
28 May 23	Brentford v Manchester City	1–0
12 Nov 22	Manchester City v Brentford	1–2

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Manchester City vs Brentford head-to-head record