Brentford 0:1 Manchester City

Manchester City beat Brentford 1:0 in the Premier League Regular Season 7 at Gtech Community Stadium on 5 October 2025, with the half time score at 0:1; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

Brentford

0 : 1

HT 0 : 1

Manchester City

5 October 2025
Kickoff: 15:30 UTC
Venue: Gtech Community Stadium | Brentford, Middlesex
Referee: D. England

Form and Table

Brentford 9th 53 pts DrawDrawLossWinLoss
Manchester City 2nd 78 pts LossDrawWinWinDraw

Full table: Premier League

Team News

Brentford

A. Hickey Questionable | Injury
J. Henderson Questionable | Ankle Injury
R. Nelson Questionable | Knock
R. Nelson Questionable | Knock
B. Arthur Questionable | Calf Injury
Gustavo Nunes Questionable | Hamstring Injury
R. Nelson Questionable | Illness

Manchester City

N. O'Reilly Questionable | Ankle Injury
M. Alleyne Questionable | Knock
M. Alleyne Questionable | Knock
Nico Questionable | Injury
Nico Questionable | Injury
Nico Questionable | Injury
Savinho Questionable | Injury
J. Stones Questionable | Thigh Injury

Match Events

9'
Manchester City: E. HaalandGoal | Assist: J. Gvardiol
22'
Manchester City: NicoSubstitution | Off: Rodri
Brentford: Kevin SchadeYellow Card | Argument
45+1'
Brentford: M. JensenSubstitution | Off: M. Damsgaard
68'
Brentford: D. OuattaraSubstitution | Off: I. Thiago
68'
Brentford: Jordan HendersonYellow Card | Foul
70'
Brentford: F. OnyekaSubstitution | Off: Y. Yarmolyuk
73'
Brentford: V. JaneltSubstitution | Off: J. Henderson
74'
76'
Manchester City: J. DokuSubstitution | Off: O. Bobb
76'
Manchester City: B. SilvaSubstitution | Off: T. Reijnders
77'
Manchester City: Matheus NunesYellow Card
83'
Manchester City: Nico O'ReillyYellow Card | Time wasting
Brentford: Dango OuattaraYellow Card | Foul
84'
Brentford: F. CarvalhoSubstitution | Off: K. Ajer
90+2'

Match Stats

Brentford
Manchester City

30% Ball Possession 70%

0.70 Expected Goals 0.85

6 Total Shots 10

1 Shots on Goal 4

3 Shots off Goal 2

2 Blocked Shots 4

4 Shots Inside Box 6

2 Shots Outside Box 4

3 Corner Kicks 2

1 Offsides 1

10 Fouls 6

3 Yellow Cards 2

Red Cards

3 Goalkeeper Saves 1

311 Total Passes 764

249 Accurate Passes 698

80% Pass Accuracy 91%

0.23 Goals Prevented 0.23

Lineups

Brentford

Formation: 5-3-2

C. Kelleher

A. Hickey N. Collins S. van den Berg K. Ajer M. Kayode

M. Damsgaard J. Henderson Y. Yarmolyuk

K. Schade I. Thiago

Substitutes

12 | H. R. Valdimarsson | G
3 | R. Henry | D
8 | M. Jensen | M
5 | E. Pinnock | D
15 | F. Onyeka | M
23 | K. Lewis-Potter | F
14 | F. Carvalho | M
27 | V. Janelt | M
19 | D. Ouattara | F

Coach: Keith Andrews

Manchester City

Formation: 4-1-4-1

G. Donnarumma

N. O'Reilly J. Gvardiol R. Dias M. Nunes

Rodri

Savinho P. Foden T. Reijnders O. Bobb

E. Haaland

Substitutes

1 | J. Trafford | G
11 | J. Doku | F
82 | R. Lewis | D
8 | M. Kovacic | M
5 | J. Stones | D
6 | N. Ake | D
20 | B. Silva | M
14 | Nico | M
10 | R. Cherki | M

Coach: Pep Guardiola

Player Ratings: Top 5

Brentford
Player	Minutes	Rating
Sepp van den Berg	90	6.7
Igor Thiago	68	6.7
Frank Onyeka	17	6.7
Caoimhin Kelleher	90	6.6
Mikkel Damsgaard	68	6.6

Manchester City
Player	Minutes	Rating
Rúben Dias	90	7.9
Joško Gvardiol	90	7.7
Erling Haaland	90	7.3
Gianluigi Donnarumma	90	7.3
Matheus Nunes	90	7.3

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC