Manchester City vs Brentford

Manchester City

2 - 1

Brentford

🕒 Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Darren Bond 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

Manchester City 3 · Brentford 10

Referee Stats

Darren Bond

14 matches · 3.93 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.93
Reds avg	0.07
Penalties avg	0.64
Over 4.5 cards	43%
Home wins	57%
Draws	29%
Away wins	14%

How the match was won

Manchester City outshot their opponent (18-8).
Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
Manchester City had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-3-3

Goals For / Against

43 / 23

Avg: 2.26 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 2.21

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 22

Avg: 1.37 / 1.16

Points

Avg: 1.32

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

2.21

PPG

1.32

2.26

1.37

1.21

1.16

74%

O2.5

58%

63%

BTTS

58%

Score 1st

68%

League-position context

Manchester City rank3rd

Brentford rank10th

Manchester City points71

Brentford points56

Manchester City: #3 · 71 pts · GD +28

3 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Brentford: #10 · 56 pts · GD +9

18 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Manchester City last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals13-4

Record5-0-0

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

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brentford last 5 away

D W W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index62

Goals6-4

Record2-2-1

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.5100%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 47%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS58%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.579%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home89%

Manchester City clean sheet at home26%

Brentford score away84%

Brentford clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first58%

Manchester City win after scoring first64%

Brentford score first68%

Brentford win after scoring first54%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 75% · Brentford 20%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 14.5' · Brentford 21.8'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home2.26 vs 1.51

Manchester City concede at home1.21 vs 1.42

Brentford score away1.37 vs 1.42

Brentford concede away1.16 vs 1.51

Manchester City score 50% above league average, while Brentford score 4% below league average.

Defensive side: Manchester City are 15% below league average at home, and Brentford are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 64% 2H scored: 36% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 12

0-15 11

76-90+ 8

46-60 7

16-30 5

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 7

16-30 7

76-90+ 5

46-60 3

31-45 2

61-75 1

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 7

61-75 7

0-15 5

76-90+ 5

31-45 3

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

0-15 2

46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

54%

46%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

544

468

Passes Accurate

485

398

Passes %

89%

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

1' ⚽

⚽

1' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Y. Wissa

Normal Goal

19' ⚽

⚽

19' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

E. Haaland

Normal Goal

32' ⚽

⚽

32' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

E. Haaland

Normal Goal · Assist: Ederson

42'

42' M. Kovačić

45+1' ↑↓

↑↓

45+1' ⇄ Y. Wissa

1st substitution · For: K. Schade

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Kovačić

1st substitution · For: Rodri

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ R. Lewis

2nd substitution · For: J. Gvardiol

47'

47' Sávio

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ V. Janelt

2nd substitution · For: Fábio Carvalho

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ K. Ajer

3rd substitution · For: M. Roerslev

79'

79' J. Stones

82'

82' N. Collins

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ J. Grealish

3rd substitution · For: Bernardo Silva

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ J. Stones

4th substitution · For: Rúben Dias

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ M. Damsgaard

4th substitution · For: Y. Yarmolyuk

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ Sávio

5th substitution · For: Matheus Nunes

Manchester City vs Brentford 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Brentford 2-1 on Saturday, 14 September 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Darren Bond. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: Brentford took an early lead at 1' when Y. Wissa scored, making the score 0-1. Manchester City leveled the score at 19' when E. Haaland scored, making the score 1-1. Manchester City took the lead at 32' when E. Haaland scored, with the assist credited to Ederson, making the score 2-1. M. Kovačić received a yellow card for Manchester City at 42'. Brentford made their 1st substitution at 45+1', with Y. Wissa replacing K. Schade.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Kovačić replacing Rodri. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with R. Lewis replacing J. Gvardiol. Sávio received a yellow card for Manchester City at 47'. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 72', with V. Janelt replacing Fábio Carvalho. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 72', with K. Ajer replacing M. Roerslev. J. Stones received a yellow card for Manchester City at 79'. N. Collins received a yellow card for Brentford at 82'. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 84', with J. Grealish replacing Bernardo Silva. Manchester City made their 4th substitution at 84', with J. Stones replacing Rúben Dias. Brentford made their 4th substitution at 84', with M. Damsgaard replacing Y. Yarmolyuk. Manchester City made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with Sávio replacing Matheus Nunes.

Manchester City used 5 substitutions while Brentford used 4 substitutions. Manchester City got 3 yellow cards, while Brentford got 1 yellow card.