English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 14, 2024
Brentford DWLWW 1
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Manchester City WWWWW 2
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BRE101
MNC202
Etihad Stadium · 52,148 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Haaland strikes twice as Man City come from behind to beat Brentford

Manchester City beat Brentford 2-1 at home on Saturday to maintain their perfect start to the Premier League season after Erling Haaland netted twice following the fastest goal of the season from the visitors.

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Team Stats

3
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
12
5
Saves
5
46.2
Possession
53.8
8
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
7
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
398
Accurate Passes
485
468
Passes
544
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
1
12
Crosses
15
0.5
Cross %
0.1
60
Long Balls
36
29
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
5
20
Tackles
12
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
5
22
Effective Clearances
12
22
Clearances
12

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-2

Lineups

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 25Manuel AkanjiCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 82Rico LewisLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 17Kevin De BruyneAM
  7. 19Ilkay GündoganLM
  8. 8Mateo KovacicRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 10Jack GrealishAM-L
  11. 26SávioAM-R

BRE · 5-3-2

  1. 1Mark FlekkenG
  2. 5Ethan PinnockCD
  3. 22Nathan CollinsCD-L
  4. 4Sepp van den BergCD-R
  5. 23Keane Lewis-PotterLB
  6. 20Kristoffer AjerRB
  7. 6Christian NørgaardCM
  8. 27Vitaly JaneltCM-L
  9. 24Mikkel DamsgaardCM-R
  10. 19Bryan MbeumoCF-L
  11. 11Yoane WissaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Manchester City 0, Brentford 1. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) header from very close range to the top right corner.
  2. 19' Goal! Manchester City 1, Brentford 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 32' Goal! Manchester City 2, Brentford 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ederson.
  4. 42' Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+1' Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Yoane Wissa because of an injury.
  6. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Rodri replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  7. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol replaces Rico Lewis.
  8. 47' Savinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Fábio Carvalho replaces Vitaly Janelt.
  10. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Kristoffer Ajer.
  11. 79' John Stones (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 82' Nathan Collins (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 84' Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Jack Grealish.
  14. 84' Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
  15. 84' Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces John Stones.
  16. 90'+2' Substitution, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes replaces Savinho because of an injury.

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