English
Manchester City Dominates and Defeats Brentford in London
Manchester City secured a victory at the Brentford Community Stadium in a match where they largely dominated possession. The only goal of the game came early, in the 9th minute, when Erling Haaland capitalized on an assist from Josko Gvardiol to beat the Brentford goalkeeper.
Despite City’s dominance, Brentford attempted to put up a fight, though they only managed one shot on target throughout the 90 minutes. City, on the other hand, created more chances, although only four of their ten shots were on target.
The match was marked by several yellow cards, three for Brentford and two for City, reflecting the intensity with which some moments of the match were contested. Ultimately, the score remained unchanged, and Manchester City earned three important points in their Premier League campaign. Ball possession was 70% for the Citizens.
Substitutions manchester city: at minute 22 Rodri came in and Nico went out., at minute 76 O. Bobb came in and J. Doku went out., at minute 77 T. Reijnders came in and B. Silva went out.
Substitutions brentford: at minute 68 I. Thiago came in and D. Ouattara went out., at minute 68 M. Damsgaard came in and M. Jensen went out., at minute 73 Y. Yarmolyuk came in and F. Onyeka went out., at minute 74 J. Henderson came in and V. Janelt went out., at minute 90 K. Ajer came in and F. Carvalho went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Brentford
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