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Brentford FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Sun 28 May 2023 · 15:30 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Matthew Wilkes
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Ian Hussin

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Manchester City FC H 1–0 W
20 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 3–1 W
14 May West Ham United FC H 2–0 W
06 May Liverpool FC A 0–1 L
29 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 2–1 W
26 Apr Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Brentford FC A 0–1 L
24 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
21 May Chelsea FC H 1–0 W
17 May Real Madrid CF H 4–0 W
14 May Everton FC A 3–0 W
09 May Real Madrid CF A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Brentford FC Manchester City FC
#4 Position #1
9 Points 15
5 Played 5
2 / 3 / 0 W / D / L 5 / 0 / 0
10 Scored 13
4 Conceded 5
+6 GD +8
1.80 PPG 3.00
40% Win % 100%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brentford FC
Kevin Schade 3 G
Vitaly Janelt 2 G
Keane Lewis-Potter 1 G 1 A
Michael Kayode 1 G
Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 5 G
Rayan Cherki 3 G 2 A
Antoine Semenyo 2 G 3 A
Josko Gvardiol 1 G 2 A
Marc Guehi 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Brentford FC gets underway.
  • 5' Brentford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
  • 10' Manchester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Sergio Gomez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' Brentford FC have won 511 goals from 347 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' Riyad Mahrez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' Brentford FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' Yoane Wissa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
  • 56' Yoane Wissa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 57' Poor challenge from Thomas Frank. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 63' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Nathan Ake by Shea Charles on 63 minute.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mikkel Damsgaard on 65.
  • 70' The whistle greets Mikkel Damsgaard as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Schade.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bryan Mbeumo made 447 appearances and scored 87 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' Vitaly Janelt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Frank Onyeka by Shandon Baptiste on 81 minute.
  • 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mathias Jorgensen on 84 minutes.
  • 85' Goal! Ethan Pinnock scores his 14 goal in 390 matches.
  • 89' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Bryan Mbeumo exits the field as Saman Ghoddoos enters on 89.
  • It finishes all square. Brentford FC and Manchester City FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Brentford FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC45% Draw28% Manchester City FC27%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Manchester City FC
55%
Brentford FC or Manchester City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC29% Draw49% Manchester City FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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