England - Premier LeagueGtech Community Stadium, Oct 5
FTBrentford
0 - 1
Manchester City
Events:
9'0 - 1(Assist)Erling HaalandJoško Gvardiol
9'0 - 1Erling HaalandJoško Gvardiol(Assist)
45 + 1'Kevin Schade
45 + 1'Kevin Schade
HT
0 - 1
Events:
70'Jordan Henderson
70'Jordan Henderson
77'Matheus Nunes
77'Matheus Nunes
83'Nico O'Reilly
83'Nico O'Reilly
84'Dango Ouattara
84'Dango Ouattara
FT
0 - 1
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Darren England (England)
Venue: Gtech Community StadiumOct 5
Stats:
Shots on target
1
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
3
Shots off target
2
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
4
Possession (%)
30
Possession (%)
70
Corner Kicks
3
Corner Kicks
2
Offsides
1
Offsides
1
Fouls
10
Fouls
6
Throw ins
16
Throw ins
17
Yellow cards
3
Yellow cards
2
Crosses
2
Crosses
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goal kicks
3
Goal kicks
8
Latest commentaries:
90+5'Both teams could have won today but Manchester City just managed to carve out the victory
90+5'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5'Ball possession: Brentford: 30%, Manchester City: 70%.
90+5'Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
90+5'Jeremy Doku hand-balls.
90+4'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4'Ruben Dias wins an air challenge against Mathias Jensen
90+4'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
90+4'Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3'Brentford are trying to create something here.
90+3'Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+3'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+2'Goal kick for Manchester City.
90+2'Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer is leaving the field to be replaced by Fabio Carvalho in a tactical substitution.
90+2'Aaron Hickey goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
90+2'Josko Gvardiol relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1'Vitaly Janelt fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+1'Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1'Josko Gvardiol from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1'Mathias Jensen swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90'Gianluigi Donnarumma could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
90'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
90'Ball possession: Brentford: 29%, Manchester City: 71%.
89'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
89'Brentford are trying to create something here.
88'Brentford are in control of the ball.
88'Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
87'Erling Haaland relieves the pressure with a clearance
87'Bernardo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
86'A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
86'Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
86'Brentford are trying to create something here.
85'Goal kick for Brentford.
85'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85'Ball possession: Brentford: 28%, Manchester City: 72%.
84'Dango Ouattara is booked for diving.
84'Dango Ouattara throws himself to the ground, attempting to win a free-kick, but the ref is not having it
84'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
84'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
83'Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City receives a yellow card for time wasting.
83'Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
83'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
82'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
82'Brentford are trying to create something here.
81'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
80'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
80'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
80'Ball possession: Brentford: 29%, Manchester City: 71%.
79'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
79'The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Schade from Brentford trips Matheus Nunes
78'The referee signals a free kick as Sepp van den Berg from Brentford trips Erling Haaland
77'Matheus Nunes from Manchester City receives a yellow card for time wasting.
77'Matheus Nunes is penalised for pushing Kevin Schade.
77'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
76'Tijjani Reijnders is leaving the field to be replaced by Bernardo Silva in a tactical substitution.
76'Oscar Bobb is leaving the field to be replaced by Jeremy Doku in a tactical substitution.
76'Michael Kayode from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Savinho
75'Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
75'Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
75'Ball possession: Brentford: 29%, Manchester City: 71%.
75'Savinho from Manchester City is ruled offside.
74'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
74'Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74'A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
74'Jordan Henderson is leaving the field to be replaced by Vitaly Janelt in a tactical substitution.
73'Yehor Yarmoliuk is injured and is replaced by Frank Onyeka.
73'Yehor Yarmoliuk is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
72'Yehor Yarmoliuk is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
72'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
71'Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
71'Michael Kayode makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
71'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
70'Ball possession: Brentford: 28%, Manchester City: 72%.
70'Yellow card for Jordan Henderson.
70'The ref blows his whistle. Jordan Henderson charged Phil Foden from behind and it's a free-kick
69'Brentford are trying to create something here.
68'Goal kick for Manchester City.
68'Goal kick for Manchester City.
68'Mikkel Damsgaard is leaving the field to be replaced by Mathias Jensen in a tactical substitution.
68'Igor Thiago is leaving the field to be replaced by Dango Ouattara in a tactical substitution.
67'Brentford are trying to create something here.
66'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
66'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
66'Manchester City are satisfied with the result up to the point.
65'Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
65'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
65'Ball possession: Brentford: 28%, Manchester City: 72%.
64'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
64'Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
64'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
64'The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Schade from Brentford trips Ruben Dias
63'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
62'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
62'Mikkel Damsgaard swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
61'Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
61'A shot by Yehor Yarmoliuk is blocked.
61'Erling Haaland relieves the pressure with a clearance
60'A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
60'Ball possession: Brentford: 28%, Manchester City: 72%.
59'Goal kick for Manchester City.
59'Erling Haaland from Manchester City goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Caoimhin Kelleher
59'Ruben Dias makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
59'Brentford are trying to create something here.
58'Goal kick for Manchester City.
58'A chance presents itself to Michael Kayode from Brentford but his header goes wide
58'The cross by Kevin Schade from Brentford successfully finds a teammate in the box.
57'Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
57'Brentford are trying to create something here.
56'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
56'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
55'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
55'Ball possession: Brentford: 28%, Manchester City: 72%.
53'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
53'Aaron Hickey successfully blocks the shot
53'A shot by Oscar Bobb is blocked.
52'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
52'Manchester City are satisfied with the result up to the point.
52'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
51'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
51'Goal kick for Manchester City.
50'The referee signals a free kick as Nico Gonzalez from Manchester City trips Jordan Henderson
50'Ball possession: Brentford: 28%, Manchester City: 72%.
49'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
49'The referee signals a free kick as Aaron Hickey from Brentford trips Oscar Bobb
48'Josko Gvardiol could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
48'Gianluigi Donnarumma makes a crucial save!
48'Oooh... that was a sitter! Igor Thiago should have scored from that position
48'Good effort by Igor Thiago as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
48'Brentford start a counter attack.
47'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
46'Goal kick for Manchester City.
46'Brentford are trying to create something here.
46'Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
46'The second half is underway.
45+3'The only goal scored by Manchester City gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+3'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3'Ball possession: Brentford: 27%, Manchester City: 73%.
45+2'Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+1'The referee is not having the complaints from Kevin Schade who is given a yellow card for dissent
45+1'The referee signals a free kick as Ruben Dias from Manchester City trips Kevin Schade
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+1'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
45'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
45'Ball possession: Brentford: 30%, Manchester City: 70%.
44'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
44'Nathan Collins makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
44'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
44'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
42'Sepp van den Berg from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
41'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
41'Yehor Yarmoliuk from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ruben Dias
40'Michael Kayode from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
40'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
40'Ball possession: Brentford: 31%, Manchester City: 69%.
39'Caoimhin Kelleher makes a crucial save!
39'Good effort by Tijjani Reijnders as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
39'The cross by Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
38'Michael Kayode from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
38'Nathan Collins from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
38'Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
37'Michael Kayode from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
37'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
36'Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
36'Ruben Dias successfully blocks the shot
36'A shot by Igor Thiago is blocked.
36'Brentford are trying to create something here.
35'Sepp van den Berg from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
35'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
35'Ball possession: Brentford: 31%, Manchester City: 69%.
34'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
34'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
34'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
33'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
32'A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
32'Goal kick for Brentford.
32'Phil Foden from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
32'Tijjani Reijnders creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
31'Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
30'The referee signals a free kick as Phil Foden from Manchester City trips Mikkel Damsgaard
30'Ball possession: Brentford: 31%, Manchester City: 69%.
29'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
29'Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
29'A shot by Phil Foden is blocked.
29'Oscar Bobb creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
29'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
28'Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
27'Brentford are trying to create something here.
27'A shot by Phil Foden is blocked.
27'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
27'Kevin Schade from Brentford concedes a foul on Josko Gvardiol but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
26'The referee signals a free kick as Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford trips Nico Gonzalez
25'Nico Gonzalez wins an air challenge against Jordan Henderson
25'Ball possession: Brentford: 32%, Manchester City: 68%.
25'Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
24'Sepp van den Berg relieves the pressure with a clearance
24'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
24'The referee signals a free kick as Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford trips Savinho
23'Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
23'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
22'Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
22'The game is restarted.
22'Rodri is injured and is replaced by Nico Gonzalez.
21'Rodri is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
21'Rodri is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
20'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
20'Phil Foden shoots from outside the box, but Caoimhin Kelleher has it under control
20'Ball possession: Brentford: 34%, Manchester City: 66%.
19'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
18'Phil Foden from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
18'Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford takes a short corner kick from the right.
17'Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
17'Brentford are trying to create something here.
17'Nathan Collins makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
17'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
16'Aaron Hickey from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
16'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
15'Goal kick for Brentford.
15'Tijjani Reijnders goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
15'Ball possession: Brentford: 23%, Manchester City: 77%.
14'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
13'Goal kick for Manchester City.
13'Brentford are in control of the ball.
12'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
12'Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
11'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
11'Brentford are in control of the ball.
10'Ball possession: Brentford: 23%, Manchester City: 77%.
9'Manchester City managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
9'Josko Gvardiol provided the assist for the goal.
9'G O O O A A A L - Erling Haaland scores with the left foot!
9'Josko Gvardiol creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
9'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
8'Igor Thiago from Brentford is ruled offside.
8'Josko Gvardiol sends a header towards goal, but Caoimhin Kelleher is there to comfortably save it
8'Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
7'Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
7'A shot by Phil Foden is blocked.
7'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
7'Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
6'Brentford are in control of the ball.
5'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
5'Ball possession: Brentford: 33%, Manchester City: 67%.
5'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5'Phil Foden makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4'Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
3'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
3'Nico O'Reilly wins an air challenge against Michael Kayode
3'Brentford are in control of the ball.
2'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
2'Manchester City are trying to create something here.
1'Manchester City are in control of the ball.
1'Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
1'Josko Gvardiol relieves the pressure with a clearance
1'The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1'Brentford kick-off, and the game is underway.
1'The referee starts the match.
1'Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
Welcome to Gtech Community Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sun Oct 05 2025 15:38:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Brentford5-3-2
1
Caoimhin Kelleher
33
Michael Kayode
20
Kristoffer Ajer
22
Nathan Collins
4
Sepp van den Berg
2
Aaron Hickey
18
Yehor Yarmoliuk
6
Jordan Henderson
24
Mikkel Damsgaard
7
Kevin Schade
9
Igor Thiago
9
Erling Haaland
26
Savinho
4
Tijani Reijnders
47
Phil Foden
52
Oscar Bobb
16
Rodri
33
Nico O'Reilly
24
Joško Gvardiol
3
Rúben Dias
27
Matheus Nunes
25
Gianluigi Donnarumma
Manchester City4-1-4-1
Substitutions:
68'
Igor ThiagoDango Ouattara
22'
RodriNico González
68'
Mikkel DamsgaardMathias Jensen
76'
Oscar BobbJérémy Doku
73'
Yehor YarmoliukFrank Onyeka
76'
Tijani ReijndersBernardo Silva
74'
Jordan HendersonVitaly Janelt
90'
Kristoffer AjerFábio Carvalho
Substitute players:
Hakon Valdimarsson
James Trafford
Rico Henry
John Stones
Ethan Pinnock
Nathan Aké
Mathias Jensen
Rico Lewis
Fábio Carvalho
Mateo Kovačić
Frank Onyeka
Rayan Cherki
Vitaly Janelt
Nico González
Dango Ouattara
Bernardo Silva
Keane Lewis-Potter
Jérémy Doku
Coaches:
Keith Andrews
Pep Guardiola
Premier League
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Arsenal41010310111
2AFC Bournemouth441031062
3Liverpool34930073
4Manchester United43930174
5Everton43822052
6Sunderland34721062
7Fulham33721052
8Brentford42721164
9Chelsea41721154
10Aston Villa40721155
11Manchester City35620183
12Newcastle United41620265
13Brighton31512054
14Crystal Palace31512032
15Leeds United40512144
16Tottenham Hotspur32411142
17Burnley31411132
18Nottingham Forest3-2310235
19Wolves4-71013411
20West Ham United3-80003210
Cup result provided 1 additional position in UEFA Europa League
League Cup result provided 1 spot in UEFA Conference League
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