Thursday , 2 July 2026

Brentford FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Brentford FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Tue 14 Jan 2025 · 19:30 UTC Brentford Community Stadium 17,048 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 66' Phil Foden
0–2 78' Phil Foden
Yoane Wissa 82' 1–2
Christian Norgaard 90+2' 2–2

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
  • Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
19 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 8.9 goals/game 🟥 5 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
7
Brentford FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-14 Brentford FC 2–2 Manchester City FC 2024-09-14 Manchester City FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2024-02-20 Manchester City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2024-02-05 Brentford FC 1–3 Manchester City FC 2023-05-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Manchester City FC H 2–2 D
11 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–1 L
04 Jan Southampton FC A 5–0 W
01 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–3 L
27 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–0 D
21 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 0–2 L
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Brentford FC A 2–2 D
11 Jan Salford City FC H 8–0 W
04 Jan West Ham United FC H 4–1 W
29 Dec Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec Everton FC H 1–1 D
21 Dec Aston Villa FC 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' Brentford FC have kicked off against Manchester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 436 games and scored 1020 goals.
  • 20' James McAtee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Sepp van den Berg has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' Bryan Mbeumo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' Kevin De Bruyne needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keane Lewis-Potter is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
  • 65' 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.
  • 66' Phil Foden makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Manchester City FC are in front.
  • 68' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Mathias Jensen departs to be replaced by Kevin Schade.
  • 73' Brentford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 76' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by Ilkay Gundogan on 76 minute.
  • 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Phil Foden makes it 0-2.
  • 79' Another change for Brentford FC made on 79 minute. Vitaly Janelt leaves to be changed by Yegor Yarmolyuk.
  • 82' Yoane Wissa does the damage! The net is bulging and Brentford FC surge ahead!
  • 87' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — James McAtee on, Phil Foden off on 87 minutes.
  • 88' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Mads Roerslev is withdrawn and Rico Henry gets his opportunity.
  • It finishes all square. Brentford FC and Manchester City FC share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Manchester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Phil Foden 8
Erling Haaland 4
Ivan Toney 2
Yoane Wissa 2
Omar Marmoush 1
Kevin De Bruyne 1
Riyad Mahrez 1
Ethan Pinnock 1

Head to Head

2025-01-14 Brentford FC 2–2 Manchester City FC 2024-09-14 Manchester City FC 2–1 Brentford FC 2024-02-20 Manchester City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2024-02-05 Brentford FC 1–3 Manchester City FC 2023-05-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Manchester City FC

Brentford FC Form

2025-01-14 Brentford FC 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2025-01-11 Brentford FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-01-04 Southampton FC 0–5 Brentford FC W 2025-01-01 Brentford FC 1–3 Arsenal FC L 2024-12-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Brentford FC D 2024-12-21 Brentford FC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC L

Manchester City FC Form

2025-01-14 Brentford FC 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2025-01-11 Manchester City FC 8–0 Salford City FC W 2025-01-04 Manchester City FC 4–1 West Ham United FC W 2024-12-29 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2024-12-26 Manchester City FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2024-12-21 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Manchester City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.57 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Manchester City FC or Draw 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC24% Draw37% Manchester City FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Manchester City FC
76%
Brentford FC or Manchester City FC
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC13% Draw63% Manchester City FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.5%
0 – 1
19.3%
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
1.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 15% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 25% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
57% ✗

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