Manchester City FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Simon Long
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Everton FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #16 |
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Etihad Stadium that hosts another battle between Manchester City FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
- 10' Brentford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Joao Cancelo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 20' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' John Stones has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 30' Rico Henry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Etihad Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Riyad Mahrez makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' Kevin De Bruyne needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' With 1 assists to his name this season, Rodri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
- 62' Another change for Brentford FC made on 62 minute. Sergi Canos leaves to be changed by Josh Dasilva.
- 67' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Riyad Mahrez is replaced by Jack Grealish on 67 minute.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Kevin De Bruyne gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 70' The crowd applauds Frank Onyeka as he leaves the pitch. Yoane Wissa steps in for Brentford FC.
- 71' Phil Foden makes way for Ilkay Gundogan at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 81' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' 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.
- Full Time. Manchester City FC beats Brentford FC
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 20
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Ilkay Gundogan 71'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Jack Grealish 67'
- 16
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 6
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 71'
- 25
- 2
- 11
-
10
Jack Grealish ↑ 67'
- 13
- –
- –
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Josh Dasilva 62'
- 18
- 1
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↓ Bryan Mbeumo 62'
- 8
- 6
- 30
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↓ Yoane Wissa 70'
- 20
Bench
- 49
- 29
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↑ 62'
- 26
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↑ 62'
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 70'
- 40
- 36
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Phil Foden | 8 |
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 1 |
| Ethan Pinnock | 1 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
| Christian Norgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Brentford FC
38%
Manchester City FC or Brentford FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.8%
0 – 0
25%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 1
5%
3 – 1
2.2%
4 – 0
1.8%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 2
0.8%
0 – 2
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 17% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 31% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 7% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

