Brentford vs Manchester City

0 - 1

🕒 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Gtech Community Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Darren England 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 7

Regular Season Table

Brentford 9 · Manchester City 2

Referee Stats

Darren England

23 matches · 3.78 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.78
Reds avg	0.09
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	39%
Home wins	43%
Draws	26%
Away wins	30%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (6-10).
Manchester City controlled possession (70%).
Manchester City had the sharper finishing (1-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Brentford (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-8-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 21

Avg: 1.74 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

32 / 21

Avg: 1.68 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.68

PPG

1.74

1.68

1.11

58%

O2.5

53%

58%

BTTS

53%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Brentford rank9th

Manchester City rank2nd

Brentford points53

Manchester City points78

Brentford: #9 · 53 pts · GD +3

25 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Manchester City: #2 · 78 pts · GD +42

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.

25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brentford last 5 home

D W D D D

Points7/15

Weighted index51

Goals9-6

Record1-4-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Manchester City last 5 away

D D W W D

Points9/15

Weighted index56

Goals9-5

Record2-3-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 26%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Brentford score at home74%

Brentford clean sheet at home26%

Manchester City score away84%

Manchester City clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Brentford score first53%

Brentford win after scoring first60%

Manchester City score first53%

Manchester City win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Brentford 57% · Manchester City 25%

Avg first goal minute: Brentford 24.1' · Manchester City 29.7'

Vs league average

Brentford score at home1.74 vs 1.53

Brentford concede at home1.11 vs 1.22

Manchester City score away1.68 vs 1.22

Manchester City concede away1.11 vs 1.53

Brentford score 14% above league average, while Manchester City score 38% above league average.

Defensive side: Brentford are 10% below league average at home, and Manchester City are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Brentford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

0-15 5

31-45 5

46-60 5

61-75 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

0-15 5

16-30 5

31-45 4

61-75 3

46-60 1

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

76-90+ 8

46-60 4

61-75 4

0-15 3

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

76-90+ 6

46-60 4

16-30 1

31-45 1

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

30%

70%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

311

764

Passes Accurate

249

698

Passes %

80%

91%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

9' ⚽

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9' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

E. Haaland

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Gvardiol

22' ↑↓

↑↓

22' ⇄ Rodri

1st substitution · For: Nico González

45+1'

45+1' K. Schade

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ M. Damsgaard

1st substitution · For: M. Jensen

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ Thiago

2nd substitution · For: D. Ouattara

70'

70' J. Henderson

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ Y. Yarmolyuk

3rd substitution · For: F. Onyeka

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ J. Henderson

4th substitution · For: V. Janelt

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Oscar Bobb

2nd substitution · For: J. Doku

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ T. Reijnders

3rd substitution · For: Bernardo Silva

77'

77' Matheus Nunes

83'

83' N. O'Reilly

84'

84' D. Ouattara

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ K. Ajer

5th substitution · For: Fábio Carvalho

Brentford vs Manchester City 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0 on Sunday, 05 October 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Darren England. It was played at Gtech Community Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took an early lead at 9' when E. Haaland scored, with the assist credited to J. Gvardiol, making the score 0-1. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 22', with Rodri replacing Nico González. K. Schade received a yellow card for Brentford at 45+1'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Brentford made their 1st substitution at 68', with M. Damsgaard replacing M. Jensen. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Thiago replacing D. Ouattara. J. Henderson received a yellow card for Brentford at 70'. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 73', with Y. Yarmolyuk replacing F. Onyeka. Brentford made their 4th substitution at 74', with J. Henderson replacing V. Janelt. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Oscar Bobb replacing J. Doku. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 76', with T. Reijnders replacing Bernardo Silva. Matheus Nunes received a yellow card for Manchester City at 77'. N. O'Reilly received a yellow card for Manchester City at 83'. D. Ouattara received a yellow card for Brentford at 84'. Brentford made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with K. Ajer replacing Fábio Carvalho.

Brentford used 5 substitutions while Manchester City used 3 substitutions. Brentford got 3 yellow cards, while Manchester City got 2 yellow cards.