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Brentford FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Wed 29 Dec 2021 · 20:15 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Manchester City FCPremier League at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Nick Hopton

Head-to-Head

2
1
7
Brentford FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Manchester City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
26 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–2 L
10 Dec Watford FC H 2–1 W
05 Dec Leeds United FC A 2–2 D
02 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–2 L
28 Nov Everton FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Brentford FC A 1–0 W
26 Dec Leicester City FC H 6–3 W
19 Dec Newcastle United FC A 4–0 W
14 Dec Leeds United FC H 7–0 W
11 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
07 Dec RB Leipzig A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Brentford FC Manchester City FC
#16 Position #9
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Brentford FC and Manchester City FC is underway.
  • 5' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brentford FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 16' Magnificent from Phil Foden! That is 98 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' Brilliant from the midfielder! Phil Foden makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 17.
  • 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' Mads Roerslev needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
  • 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 47' Sergi Canos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
  • 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 57' Ederson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 436 appearances.
  • 62' England international Jack Grealish has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 69' Sergi Canos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yoane Wissa on 69 minute.
  • 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 75' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Frank Onyeka by Mads Bidstrup on 75 minute.
  • 80' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 82' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Dominic Thompson exits the field as Saman Ghoddoos enters on 82.
  • 87' Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aymeric Laporte makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC18% Draw44% Manchester City FC38%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 0.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 58%
42%
± 1.5 26%
74%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Manchester City FC
82%
Brentford FC or Manchester City FC
56%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC6% Draw74% Manchester City FC20%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
41.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
1.5%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 1
1.2%
1 – 3
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.3%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% 98%
-1 2% 11% 87%
-0.5 13% 87%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 26% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 8% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
53%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.