Brentford 0-1 Manchester City — Premier League, 5 Oct 2025
Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0 in the Premier League on 5 October 2025 at Brentford Community Stadium, London. Erling Haaland scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Brentford have won 1 and Manchester City 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Brentford Community Stadium · London·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-19'assist: Joško Gvardiol
- 22'
- 45+1'Argument
- Half-time0-1
- 68'
- 68'
- 70'Foul
- 73'
- 74'
- 76'out: Jérémy Doku
- 76'
- 77'
- 83'Time wasting
- 84'Foul
- 90+2'
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Brentford
- 6.7Igor ThiagoF
- 6.7Frank OnyekaM
- 6.7Sepp van den BergD
- 6.6Caoimhín KelleherG
- 6.6Mikkel DamsgaardM
- 6.5Jordan HendersonM
- 6.5Kristoffer AjerD
- 6.5Nathan CollinsD
- 6.3Mathias JensenM
- 6.3Vitaly JaneltM
- 6.3Aaron HickeyD
- 6.2Kevin SchadeF
- 6.2Dango OuattaraF
- 6.2Michael KayodeD
- 6.2Yehor YarmolyukM
Manchester City
- 7.9Rúben DiasD
- 7.7Joško GvardiolD
- 7.3Erling HaalandF
- 7.3Matheus NunesD
- 7.3Gianluigi DonnarummaG
- 7.2Tijjani ReijndersM
- 7.0Oscar BobbM
- 7.0Nico GonzálezM
- 6.7Philip FodenM
- 6.7SavinhoM
- 6.6RodriM
- 6.6Bernardo SilvaM
- 6.6Nico O'ReillyD
- 6.2Jérémy DokuF
Line-ups
Manchester City4-1-4-1
Brentford5-3-2
Substitutes
BrentfordKeith Andrews
Substitutes
- 15F. Onyeka73'M6.7
- 3Rico HenryD
- 5Ethan PinnockD
- 27Vitaly Janelt74'M6.3
- 8M. Jensen68'M6.3
- 12Hákon ValdimarssonG
- 23Keane Lewis-PotterF
- 14F. Carvalho90+2'M
- 19Dango Ouattara84'68'F6.2
Manchester CityPep Guardiola
Substitutes
- 5John StonesD
- 20B. Silva76'M6.6
- 11Jérémy Doku76'F6.2
- 8Mateo KovačićM
- 6Nathan AkéD
- 10R. CherkiM
- 14Nico22'M7.0
- 1James TraffordG
- 82Rico LewisD
Team statistics
30%Possession70%
0.70Expected goals (xG)0.85
6Total shots10
1Shots on target4
3Shots off target2
2Blocked shots4
3Corners2
1Offsides1
10Fouls6
3Yellow cards2
3Goalkeeper saves1
0.23Goals prevented0.23
311Total passes764
249Accurate passes698
80%Pass accuracy91%
Brentford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Thiago | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Frank Onyeka | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Sepp van den Berg | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Caoimhín Kelleher | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Mikkel Damsgaard | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jordan Henderson | 74 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kristoffer Ajer | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.5 |
| Nathan Collins | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Mathias Jensen | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Vitaly Janelt | 16 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Aaron Hickey | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Kevin Schade | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Dango Ouattara | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Michael Kayode | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Yehor Yarmolyuk | 73 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
Manchester City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rúben Dias | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Joško Gvardiol | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Erling Haaland | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Matheus Nunes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 76 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | 7.2 |
| Oscar Bobb | 76 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Nico González | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Philip Foden | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Savinho | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Rodri | 22 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Bernardo Silva | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Nico O'Reilly | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 6.6 |
| Jérémy Doku | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
BrentfordWLDLW
- W27 Sept 25HManchester United3-1
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- D13 Sept 25HChelsea2-2
- L30 Aug 25ASunderland1-2
- W23 Aug 25HAston Villa1-0
Head-to-head
- 14 Jan 25Brentford2-2Manchester City
- 14 Sept 24Manchester City2-1Brentford
- 20 Feb 24Manchester City1-0Brentford
- 05 Feb 24Brentford1-3Manchester City
- 28 May 23Brentford1-0Manchester City
- 12 Nov 22Manchester City1-2Brentford
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