League Cup
·Quarter-final
Featured match
- Rayan Cherki 32'
- Sávio 67'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Manchester City beat Brentford 2-0. Scorers for Manchester City: Rayan Cherki 32', Sávio 67'. Manchester City had 60% of possession.
Manchester City
Brentford
- Full-time 2 - 0
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88'
Gustavo Nunes Out: Kevin Schade · Brentford Substitution for Brentford: Gustavo Nunes comes on for Kevin Schade
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88'
Y. Konak Out: Yehor Yarmolyuk · Brentford Substitution for Brentford: Y. Konak comes on for Yehor Yarmolyuk
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86'
Matheus Nunes Yellow card · Manchester City Matheus Nunes of Manchester City is booked
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82'
Charlie Gray · Manchester City Substitution for Manchester City: Charlie Gray comes on
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81'
R. Donovan Out: Mathias Jensen · Brentford Substitution for Brentford: R. Donovan comes on for Mathias Jensen
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76'
K. Lewis-Potter Out: R. Henry · Brentford Substitution for Brentford: K. Lewis-Potter comes on for R. Henry
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75'
Aaron Hickey Out: M. Kayode · Brentford Substitution for Brentford: Aaron Hickey comes on for M. Kayode
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67'
Sávio 2-0 Goal · Assist: Tijjani Reijnders · Manchester City Tijjani Reijnders provides, Sávio finishes for Manchester City (2-0)
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66'
Matheus Nunes Out: Nico González · Manchester City Substitution for Manchester City: Matheus Nunes comes on for Nico González
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66'
Bernardo Silva Out: Rayan Cherki · Manchester City Substitution for Manchester City: Bernardo Silva comes on for Rayan Cherki
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65'
Joško Gvardiol Out: Nico O'Reilly · Manchester City Substitution for Manchester City: Joško Gvardiol comes on for Nico O'Reilly
- Half-time 1 - 0
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32'
Rayan Cherki 1-0 Goal · Manchester City Goal! Rayan Cherki scores for Manchester City. It is 1-0
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19'
Philip Foden Out: Oscar Bobb · Manchester City Substitution for Manchester City: Philip Foden comes on for Oscar Bobb
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16'
Abduqodir Khusanov Yellow card · Manchester City Yellow card for Abduqodir Khusanov (Manchester City)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Manchester City
Brentford
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Last 5 matches LWLLD
2.7Goals scored per match1.8
1.3Goals conceded per match1.3
3Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Manchester City4-2-3-1
Brentford5-3-2
3
6.2
Henry
76'
R. Henry
- 76'Out
- 75'Out
26
8.2
Sávio
67'
Sávio
- 67'Goal
- 32'Goal
- 66'Out
- 19'Out
14
6.9
González
66'
Nico González
- 66'Out
Manchester City4-2-3-1
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Starting XI
- 1GK James Trafford 6.7
- 82DF Rico Lewis 7.3
- 45DF Abduqodir Khusanov16' 7.3
- 6DF Nathan Aké 7.2
- 33DF Nico O'Reilly65' 6.9
- 4MF Tijjani Reijnders 7.3
- 14MF Nico González66' 6.9
- 52MF Oscar Bobb19' 6.6
- 10MF Rayan Cherki32'66' 8.3
- 26MF Sávio67' 8.2
- 63FW D. Mukasa 6.5
Substitutes
- 25GK Gianluigi Donnarumma
- 3DF Rúben Dias
- 9FW Erling Haaland
- 20MF Bernardo Silva66' 6.9
- 24DF Joško Gvardiol65' 6.9
- 27MF Matheus Nunes66'86' 6.3
- 47MF Philip Foden19' 6.6
- 59MF Charlie Gray82' 6.6
- 91DF S. Mfuni
Brentford5-3-2
Coach: Keith Andrews
Starting XI
- 12GK H. Valdimarsson 6.5
- 33DF M. Kayode75' 6.5
- 20DF Kristoffer Ajer 6.3
- 4DF S. van den Berg 6.6
- 22DF N. Collins 6.5
- 3DF R. Henry76' 6.2
- 18MF Yehor Yarmolyuk88' 6.3
- 27MF Vitaly Janelt 7.2
- 8MF Mathias Jensen81' 6.3
- 24FW Mikkel Damsgaard 6.3
- 7FW Kevin Schade88' 7.2
Substitutes
- 1GK C. Kelleher
- 2DF Aaron Hickey75' 6.7
- 5DF E. Pinnock
- 23FW K. Lewis-Potter76' 6.5
- 25MF M. Peart-Harris
- 26MF Y. Konak88'
- 39FW Gustavo Nunes88'
- 43DF B. Arthur
- 45MF R. Donovan81' 6.7
Manchester City
Brentford
60%
40%
15
Shots
3
7
On target
3
5
Off target
0
5
Corners
1
8
Fouls
5
0
Offsides
7
2
Yellow cards
0
3
Saves
5
631
Passes
413
90%
Pass accuracy
84%
0.90
Expected goals
0.18
Manchester City wins6Draws1
Brentford wins2Last meetings
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5 October 2025 · Premier League
Brentford
0-1
Manchester City
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14 January 2025 · Premier League
Brentford
2-2
Manchester City
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14 September 2024 · Premier League
Manchester City
2-1
Brentford
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20 February 2024 · Premier League
Manchester City
1-0
Brentford
-
5 February 2024 · Premier League
Brentford
1-3
Manchester City
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28 May 2023 · Premier League
Brentford
1-0
Manchester City
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12 November 2022 · Premier League
Manchester City
1-2
Brentford
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9 February 2022 · Premier League
Manchester City
2-0
Brentford
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29 December 2021 · Premier League
Brentford
0-1
Manchester City