English Premier League

FT Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Brentford LLLLL 0
–
Manchester City WWWDW 2
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BRE000
MNC112
Etihad Stadium · 51,658 att.

Match Report

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Manchester City beat Brentford to extend Premier League lead to 12 points

Manchester City made short work of Brentford in the Premier League on Wednesday night with a straightforward win at the Etihad Stadium.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
10
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
9
5
Saves
2
24.4
Possession
75.6
6
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
135
Accurate Passes
627
227
Passes
709
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.2
57
Long Balls
58
15
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
5
13
Tackles
7
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
8
30
Effective Clearances
7
30
Clearances
7

Head to Head

MNC leads series 1-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 3Rúben DiasCD-R
  4. 27João CanceloLB
  5. 5John StonesRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 20Bernardo SilvaLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 47Phil FodenF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingLF
  11. 26Riyad MahrezRF

BRE · 3-5-2

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 18Pontus JanssonCD
  3. 5Ethan PinnockCD-L
  4. 20Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  5. 8Mathias JensenCM-L
  6. 15Frank OnyekaCM-R
  7. 6Christian NørgaardAM
  8. 3Rico HenryLM
  9. 30Mads RoerslevRM
  10. 14Saman GhoddosCF-L
  11. 7Sergi CanósCF-R

Timeline

  1. 40' Goal! Manchester City 1, Brentford 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  2. 62' Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Sergi Canós.
  3. 62' Substitution, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Saman Ghoddos.
  4. 67' Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  5. 69' Goal! Manchester City 2, Brentford 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  6. 70' Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Frank Onyeka.
  7. 71' Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Phil Foden.

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