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Mi-temps 0 – 0
Manchester City
4-2-3-1
Pep Guardiola
Mi-temps: 0 – 0
Vainqueur: Manchester City
Brentford
4-4-2
Keith Andrews
Temps plein
3 – 0
Temps plein
3 – 0
Mi-temps
0 – 0
Buteurs
Bernardo Silva
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Jeremy Doku
Omar Marmoush
Rayan Cherki
Phil Foden
Tijjani Reijnders
Vitaly Janelt
Aaron Hickey
Dango Ouattara
Mikkel Damsgaard
Nico O'Reilly
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Erling Haaland
Jordan Henderson
Yegor Yarmolyuk
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer
Away
Jordan Henderson
Away
Matheus Nunes
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Omar Marmoush
Passe decisive : Erling Haaland
Omar Marmoush
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Savinho
Jeremy Doku
Assists
BallPossession
Corners
CounterAttacks
Fouls
FreeKicks
GoalAttempts
GoalKicks
Goals
Offsides
RedCards
Saves
ShotsOffTarget
ShotsOnTarget
Substitutions
ThrowsIn
Treatments
YellowCards
Attacks
DangerousAttacks
TotalPasses
Manchester City
4-2-3-1 · Pep Guardiola
Gardien
Défenseurs
Milieux
Attaquants
Banc (9)
Brentford
4-4-2 · Keith Andrews
Gardien
Défenseurs
Milieux
Attaquants
Banc (9)
Blessés (3)
Rapport de match Manchester City vs Brentford : résultat et analyse tactique
Manchester City a envoyé un message clair à la Premier League avec ce succès 3-0 contre Brentford à l’Etihad Stadium : le match a confirmé qu’il restait capable de reprendre le contrôle des grands rendez-vous et de relancer les attentes pour les prochaines journées. Dans le contexte du marché Maroc, ce type de victoire nette a eu une valeur lisible : City a dominé par séquences, a gardé la maîtrise des transitions et a transformé une première période fermée en victoire pleinement assumée.
Le score à la pause, 0-0, a d’abord raconté un début de match plus compact que spectaculaire. Brentford, organisé en 4-4-2, a tenté de fermer l’axe et de limiter la progression dans les demi-espaces, tandis que Manchester City, installé en 4-2-3-1, a cherché à installer sa possession avec patience. Mais après l’heure de jeu, l’équilibre a basculé. Jeremy Doku a ouvert la marque à la 60e minute et a donné le ton d’une deuxième période bien plus tranchante, avec des prises d’initiative qui ont cassé la structure adverse.
Une domination qui s’est traduite au bon moment
Ce résultat a surtout montré que le contrôle de City ne s’est pas limité à la possession : il s’est exprimé dans des moments de qualité répétés, au bon rythme et avec la bonne occupation des espaces. Pep Guardiola a géré les transitions de phase avec justesse, en laissant son équipe accélérer au moment opportun plutôt que de forcer le jeu trop tôt. Après l’ouverture du score de Doku, Manchester City a progressivement installé un rapport de force beaucoup plus net, jusqu’à faire céder Brentford dans la dernière demi-heure.
Erling Haaland a ensuite doublé la mise à la 75e minute, un but qui a pratiquement scellé la rencontre. Sur l’action du troisième but, il a aussi servi Omar Marmoush à la 90e minute pour un dernier signal fort, après une phase offensive où la circulation a été plus fluide et les appels mieux coordonnés. Le score final a reflété une équipe capable de convertir ses temps forts en occasions de grande qualité, sans jamais perdre le fil du match.
- Score final : Manchester City 3-0 Brentford, après une première période sans but.
- Buteurs : Jeremy Doku à la 60e, Erling Haaland à la 75e, Omar Marmoush à la 90e, avec une passe décisive de Haaland.
- Cartons jaunes : 4 pour City, 2 pour Brentford, signe d’un match disputé dans l’engagement.
- Substitutions : 6 changements ont influé sur la dynamique de la seconde période.
- Formations initiales : 4-2-3-1 pour City, 4-4-2 pour Brentford.
Le rôle des remplacements a pesé dans la lecture du match. Les six substitutions ont modifié les équilibres, surtout après l’ouverture du score, en apportant fraîcheur, largeur et intensité dans les courses sans ballon. Manchester City a mieux géré les passages de momentum, alors que Brentford a eu plus de mal à réagir après avoir concédé l’initiative. Keith Andrews a vu son équipe perdre progressivement son emprise sur les transitions défensives, et il lui a manqué des ajustements plus rapides pour casser la montée en puissance adverse.
Ce que la rencontre a révélé
Sur le plan tactique, la victoire de City a reposé sur une circulation plus sûre, des changements de rythme mieux maîtrisés et une utilisation efficace des couloirs pour étirer le bloc adverse. Doku a été le joueur qui a ouvert la brèche, Haaland a confirmé sa capacité à finir les actions importantes, et Marmoush a donné de l’ampleur au score dans le temps additionnel. Le clean sheet a également compté, car il a validé une prestation sérieuse sans relâchement malgré le confort du tableau d’affichage.
- Jeremy Doku a été le détonateur offensif avec l’ouverture du score.
- Erling Haaland a signé un nouveau but décisif et une passe sur le troisième.
- Omar Marmoush a conclu la soirée avec le troisième but à la 90e minute.
- Manchester City a mieux contrôlé les transitions après la pause.
- Brentford a manqué d’ajustements rapides après avoir subi le premier but.
Pour Pep Guardiola, cette victoire a ressemblé à un match de référence dans la gestion d’ensemble : peu de panique, une montée en puissance progressive, puis une finition clinique. Pour Brentford, le contenu de la première heure a montré de la discipline, mais la suite a souligné la nécessité d’adapter plus vite les plans de jeu lorsque le momentum change. Au final, Manchester City a signé un statement win qui a pu redéfinir les attentes pour les prochains tours.
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Manchester City vs Brentford : aperçu du match, pronostic et analyse tactique
À l’Etihad Stadium, Manchester City et Brentford s’annonceront comme un vrai test de pression : pas seulement pour le résultat, mais pour la manière de le construire. Dans ce type d’affiche, l’enjeu ira au-delà des points, car la gestion des temps faibles, la discipline tactique et la capacité à garder le cap sous tension pourront peser autant que le talent brut. Pour un public au Maroc, ce sera aussi un rendez-vous lisible à travers une grille simple : qui saura mieux contrôler les transitions, qui protégera le mieux sa structure, et qui supportera le mieux le poids du moment ?
Un match de contrôle, de nervosité et de discipline
Manchester City abordera cette rencontre avec l’exigence habituelle d’un favori à domicile, mais la pression ne se limitera pas à attaquer. Pep Guardiola sera jugé sur deux aspects très concrets : l’équilibre entre pressing et couverture derrière le ballon, puis l’organisation de la rest-defense lorsque son équipe installera son possession game dans le camp adverse. Face à un bloc de Brentford qui pourrait défendre en 4-4-2, la moindre perte mal couverte pourrait ouvrir une transition dangereuse.
Brentford, de son côté, pourra voir dans ce déplacement une occasion de tester sa solidité mentale. Keith Andrews aura probablement intérêt à garder son équipe compacte, à fermer les lignes de passe intérieures et à miser sur des séquences plus directes pour sortir de la pression. Si le match restait fermé pendant la première heure, le timing des changements pourrait devenir un facteur décisif : un banc utilisé au bon moment, surtout dans une rencontre tendue, peut modifier la qualité des dernières courses et la maîtrise des dernières zones.
Le contexte de cette affiche, prévue le 9 mai 2026 à 16:30 UTC, ajoutera aussi une dimension de fraîcheur et de lucidité. En fin de saison, la fatigue mentale peut influer sur la précision technique, la qualité des retours défensifs et la netteté des décisions dans la surface. Dans un match de pression, les détails compteront davantage que les grands discours.
Ce que le plan de jeu pourrait raconter
- Manchester City devrait chercher à installer une possession haute, avec des phases longues pour faire bouger le bloc adverse et créer des décalages dans les demi-espaces.
- Brentford pourra viser une structure compacte en 4-4-2, avec priorité donnée à la protection de l’axe et aux deuxièmes ballons.
- Les transitions défensives de City seront un point de vigilance majeur : une équipe dominante peut souffrir si elle se découvre trop vite après la perte.
- Les coups de pied arrêtés pourraient compter, car ce type de match serré se joue souvent sur une séquence nette plutôt que sur une domination continue.
- La gestion des vingt dernières minutes prendra une valeur particulière si le score reste serré, avec des ajustements de rythme et de structure à prévoir.
Sur le papier, les systèmes annoncés — 4-2-3-1 pour Manchester City et 4-4-2 pour Brentford — suggéreront un duel classique entre contrôle positionnel et bloc médian discipliné. City cherchera sans doute à faire circuler vite et proprement pour déplacer la ligne adverse, puis à accélérer dans les zones de finition. Brentford, lui, pourra accepter des phases de possession adverse, à condition de garder une bonne densité entre les lignes et de ne pas offrir de situations faciles dans l’axe.
Le véritable fil conducteur restera la pression. Manchester City devra montrer qu’il pourra garder ses standards quand le match demandera patience et précision, tandis que Brentford cherchera à imposer une forme de résistance organisée, sans se laisser aspirer trop bas trop tôt. Dans une rencontre où chaque erreur de placement pourrait coûter cher, la maîtrise émotionnelle aura presque autant de valeur que la qualité de circulation.
Au final, ce sera moins une affaire de spectacle que de caractère. Le vainqueur potentiel sera probablement celui qui saura mieux traverser les moments de flottement, mieux gérer les transitions et mieux exploiter la moindre rupture dans le rythme. Pour les lecteurs de Maroc, cette affiche offrira donc un angle clair : une bataille de contrôle, de discipline et de décision dans un environnement sous pression.
À surveiller avant le coup d’envoi
- La capacité de Manchester City à presser sans trop exposer sa dernière ligne.
- La réponse de Brentford face aux séquences de possession prolongées.
- Le rôle des ajustements tactiques après l’heure de jeu.
- La qualité des premières sorties de balle sous pression.
- L’impact potentiel des phases arrêtées sur un match qui pourrait rester fermé.
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Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Brentford
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Kevin Schade
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 59%, Brentford: 41%.
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That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Manchester City with a deserved victory after a fine display
Yellow card for Omar Marmoush
Omar Marmoush is shown a yellow card by the referee
Mathias Jensen from Brentford takes a short corner kick from the left.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
The cross by Dango Ouattara from Brentford successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Igor Thiago sends a header towards goal, but Gianluigi Donnarumma is there to comfortably save it
Manchester City managed to score the decisive goal in the dying minutes of the game!
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Brentford are in control of the ball.
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
G O O O A A A L - Omar Marmoush scores with the right foot!
Erling Haaland provided the assist for the goal.
Savinho made the key pass for the goal!
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
The game is restarted
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Manchester City
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Vitaly Janelt from Brentford commits a foul by elbowing Phil Foden
The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
Phil Foden is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
Jeremy Doku is leaving the field to be replaced by Savinho in a tactical substitution.
Keane Lewis-Potter relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Caoimhin Kelleher relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Kevin Schade
The game is restarted
After violent conduct Jordan Henderson rightly goes into the referees book
After violent conduct Matheus Nunes rightly goes into the referees book
The game is restarted
Vitaly Janelt from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bernardo Silva
The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Igor Thiago from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nico O'Reilly makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Michael Kayode is penalised for pushing Jeremy Doku
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bernardo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
A chance presents itself to Nathan Ake from Manchester City but his header goes wide
Vitaly Janelt relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Kevin Schade is penalised for pushing Jeremy Doku
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Jeremy Doku creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Phil Foden as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Caoimhin Kelleher makes a crucial save!
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bernardo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
Reckless challenge there. Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer commits a rough foul on Omar Marmoush
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
Yehor Yarmoliuk is leaving the field to be replaced by Jordan Henderson in a tactical substitution.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Jeremy Doku makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Dango Ouattara relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Michael Kayode makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Dango Ouattara fouls Phil Foden
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Omar Marmoush creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Erling Haaland as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
G O O O O O A A L - Erling Haaland finds the net with the left foot!
Nathan Collins from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Erling Haaland managed to score from an easy position.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dango Ouattara
After a tactical foul, Nico O'Reilly sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
A shot by Jeremy Doku is blocked
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer successfully blocks the shot
Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Caoimhin Kelleher relieves the pressure with a clearance
VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brentford with a potentially dangerous attack.
Igor Thiago creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Brentford.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Brentford: 36%.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Obstruction as Jeremy Doku cuts off the run of Dango Ouattara. A free-kick is awarded.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kevin Schade from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Matheus Nunes
Mikkel Damsgaard is leaving the field to be replaced by Dango Ouattara in a tactical substitution.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Vitaly Janelt relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Good effort by Phil Foden as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Oooh... that was a sitter! Phil Foden should have scored from that position
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Igor Thiago wins an air challenge against Nathan Ake
Vitaly Janelt is penalised for pushing Matheus Nunes
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Brentford: 36%.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
The match resumes with a drop ball
A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Marc Guehi from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Aaron Hickey is leaving the field to be replaced by Vitaly Janelt in a tactical substitution.
Rayan Cherki is leaving the field to be replaced by Omar Marmoush in a tactical substitution.
Tijjani Reijnders is leaving the field to be replaced by Phil Foden in a tactical substitution.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
G O O O O O A A L - Jeremy Doku finds the net with the right foot!
A great goal by Jeremy Doku
Manchester City managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Brentford: 35%.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Aaron Hickey from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Aaron Hickey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Aaron Hickey fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Nico O'Reilly successfully blocks the shot
Goal kick for Manchester City
Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford is ruled offside
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Matheus Nunes from Manchester City trips Keane Lewis-Potter
Mathias Jensen swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mathias Jensen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Manchester City
Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Brentford: 34%.
Brentford with a potentially dangerous attack.
Good effort by Igor Thiago as he directs a shot on target, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saves it
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Antoine Semenyo fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Brentford
Goal kick for Brentford
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Igor Thiago is penalised for pushing Nathan Ake
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Nico O'Reilly fouls Michael Kayode
Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Brentford
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Rayan Cherki from Manchester City sends an effort wide of target
Rayan Cherki goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Rayan Cherki but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Rayan Cherki finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Brentford
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Matheus Nunes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Igor Thiago is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
The second half is underway
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
Igor Thiago wins an air challenge against Nathan Ake
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Manchester City had the ball in their control, but couldnu00e2u20acu2122t go into the pause with the lead.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Yehor Yarmoliuk relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added
The referee signals a free kick as Matheus Nunes from Manchester City trips Mikkel Damsgaard
Ball possession: Manchester City: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Igor Thiago
Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gianluigi Donnarumma relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Antoine Semenyo is blocked
Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
Antoine Semenyo is penalised for pushing Keane Lewis-Potter
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Yehor Yarmoliuk relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico O'Reilly relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Igor Thiago is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Aaron Hickey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Brentford: 32%.
Goal kick for Brentford
Rayan Cherki takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
A shot by Jeremy Doku is blocked
Igor Thiago successfully blocks the shot
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Aaron Hickey from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Igor Thiago from Brentford trips Jeremy Doku
The game is restarted
Manchester City are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Goal kick for Brentford
The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
After violent conduct Bernardo Silva rightly goes into the referees book
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
A shot by Rayan Cherki is blocked
Aaron Hickey successfully blocks the shot
Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Brentford: 33%.
A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked
Yehor Yarmoliuk successfully blocks the shot
Keane Lewis-Potter is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Keane Lewis-Potter is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Caoimhin Kelleher from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Brentford: 33%.
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Nathan Collins from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
Kevin Schade relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Bernardo Silva fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Brentford
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Jeremy Doku creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Erling Haaland as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Good effort by Nathan Ake as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
The cross by Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Erling Haaland sends a header towards goal, but Caoimhin Kelleher is there to comfortably save it
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
Tijjani Reijnders fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Brentford
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
A shot by Tijjani Reijnders is blocked
Aaron Hickey successfully blocks the shot
Brentford with a potentially dangerous attack.
Matheus Nunes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Antoine Semenyo from Manchester City trips Keane Lewis-Potter
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Brentford.
Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Safe hands from Gianluigi Donnarumma as he comes out and claims the ball
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Brentford
Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
The cross by Jeremy Doku from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A chance presents itself to Erling Haaland from Manchester City but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Brentford
Igor Thiago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Michael Kayode relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bernardo Silva fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Brentford
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Igor Thiago from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marc Guehi
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Tijjani Reijnders from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Mathias Jensen is blocked
Nathan Ake successfully blocks the shot
Kevin Schade from Brentford is ruled offside
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Keane Lewis-Potter makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Nico O'Reilly from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marc Guehi from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 63%, Brentford: 37%.
Gianluigi Donnarumma from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mikkel Damsgaard relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Rayan Cherki from Manchester City trips Aaron Hickey
The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Schade from Brentford trips Nathan Ake
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Jeremy Doku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Nathan Ake wins an air challenge against Igor Thiago
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Matheus Nunes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Manchester City: 70%, Brentford: 30%.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Aaron Hickey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Caoimhin Kelleher as he comes out and claims the ball
Manchester City are trying to create something here.
Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
The cross by Rayan Cherki from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Bernardo Silva makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Matheus Nunes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Michael Kayode makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Manchester City
Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Brentford: 34%.
Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Yehor Yarmoliuk relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Good effort by Jeremy Doku as he directs a shot on target, but Caoimhin Kelleher saves it
Kevin Schade wins an air challenge against Rayan Cherki
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
Manchester City with a potentially dangerous attack.
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mathias Jensen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Tijjani Reijnders relieves the pressure with a clearance
Brentford are in control of the ball.
Manchester City are in control of the ball.
The referee starts the match
Brentford kick-off, and the game is underway.
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Manchester City
Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
Welcome to Etihad Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Etihad Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Etihad Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Etihad Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Etihad Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Etihad Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
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