Brentford vs Man City Live Score Premier League

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Brentford

Lineups (4-1-4-1)

• 25 Gianluigi Donnarumma
• 27 Matheus Nunes
• 3 Rúben Dias
• 24 Joško Gvardiol
• 33 Nico O'Reilly
• 16 Rodri
• 52 Oscar Bobb
• 4 Tijjani Reijnders
• 47 Phil Foden
• 26 Savinho
• 9 Erling Haaland
coach: Josep Guardiola i Sala

Subs

• 14 Nico González
• 20 Bernardo Silva
• 11 Jérémy Doku
• 1 James Trafford
• 5 John Stones
• 6 Nathan Aké
• 82 Rico Lewis
• 8 Mateo Kovačić
• 10 Rayan Cherki

Manchester City

Lineups (5-3-2)

• 1 Caoimhin Kelleher
• 33 Michael Kayode
• 20 Kristoffer Ajer
• 4 Sepp van den Berg
• 22 Nathan Collins
• 2 Aaron Hickey
• 18 Yehor Yarmolyuk
• 6 Jordan Henderson
• 24 Mikkel Damsgaard
• 9 Igor Thiago
• 7 Kevin Schade
Coach: Keith Andrews

Subs

• 8 Mathias Jensen
• 19 Dango Ouattara
• 15 Frank Onyeka
• 27 Vitaly Janelt
• 12 Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
• 3 Rico Henry
• 5 Ethan Pinnock
• 23 Keane Lewis-Potter
• 14 Fabio Carvalho

Brentford	Stats	Manchester City
1	Shots on Goal	4
3	Shots off Goal	2
6	Total Shots	10
2	Blocked Shots	4
4	Shots insidebox	6
2	Shots outsidebox	4
10	Fouls	6
3	Corner Kicks	2
1	Offsides	1
30%	Ball Possession	70%
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Goalkeeper Saves	1
307	Total passes	755
245	Passes accurate	691
80%	Passes %	92%
0.83	expected_goals	0.83
0	goals_prevented	0

Premier League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Pts
1	Arsenal	10	8	1	1	25
2	Manchester City	10	6	1	3	19
3	Liverpool	10	6	0	4	18
4	Bournemouth	10	5	3	2	18
5	Tottenham	10	5	2	3	17
6	Chelsea	10	5	2	3	17
7	Sunderland	9	5	2	2	17
8	Manchester United	10	5	2	3	17
9	Crystal Palace	10	4	4	2	16
10	Brighton	10	4	3	3	15
11	Aston Villa	10	4	3	3	15
12	Brentford	10	4	1	5	13
13	Newcastle	10	3	3	4	12
14	Fulham	10	3	2	5	11
15	Everton	9	3	2	4	11
16	Leeds	10	3	2	5	11
17	Burnley	10	3	1	6	10
18	West Ham	10	2	1	7	7
19	Nottingham Forest	10	1	3	6	6
20	Wolves	10	0	2	8	2

The Premier League fixture of Brentford vs Man City proved to be a tense and tactical affair, ultimately decided by a moment of brilliance from Erling Haaland. The Norwegian striker’s early goal was all that separated the two sides, as Manchester City secured a vital 1-0 victory at the Gtech Community Stadium, keeping the pressure on their title rivals.

Brentford vs Man City: Early Strike Sets the Tone

From the outset, Manchester City looked to control possession and probe for an opening, and they didn’t have to wait long. In just the 9th minute of the match, Erling Haaland demonstrated his lethal instinct, latching onto a chance and providing a clinical finish to put the visitors ahead. The early goal suggested a long evening for the home side, but Brentford responded with impressive resolve.

A Resilient Performance from the Bees

Despite conceding early, Thomas Frank’s side did not crumble. Instead, the Brentford vs Man City contest evolved into a hard-fought battle. Brentford maintained a disciplined and organized defensive shape, frustrating the champions and limiting their clear-cut opportunities for the remainder of the game. While they struggled to create significant chances of their own, their resilience kept them in the match until the final whistle.

City Grind Out a Crucial Victory

For Manchester City, it was a professional, if not spectacular, performance. After scoring, they managed the game effectively, controlling the tempo and ensuring their slim lead was never truly under threat. It was a display of a champion’s resolve, grinding out a victory in a tough away fixture where lesser teams might have dropped points.

Ultimately, the result of the Brentford vs Man City match will be remembered as another crucial step in City’s title defense. While Brentford can take pride in their competitive showing, it’s Pep Guardiola’s side that leaves with three precious points in the bag.

GOAL!

Who else…? 🤷‍♂️@ErlingHaaland shows great strength and opens the scoring for @ManCity!#beINPL #BREMCI #MCFC pic.twitter.com/VK8XYAefyY

— beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) October 5, 2025