Match statistics snapshot
- Manchester City created the clearer chances on xG (1.04 vs 2.09, Δ 1.05).
- Manchester City fired more attempts (25 vs 9 shots).
- Manchester City was more accurate in front of goal (60% on target vs 33%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Brentford | Statistic | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 1.04 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.09Lead |
| 2 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 12Lead |
| 3 |
| Shots off target |
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| 3 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 15Lead |
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| 2 | Shots outside the box | 13Lead |
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| 9 | Total shots | 25Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Brentford | Statistic | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 28% | Ball possession | 72%Lead |
| 73% | Pass accuracy | 91%Lead |
| 203 | Accurate passes | 679Lead |
| 279 | Total passes | 750Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Brentford | Statistic | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Corner kicks | 13Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Brentford | Statistic | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Blocked shots | 7Lead |
| 12Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Brentford | Statistic | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 2Lead | Fouls | 4 |
| Red cards | ||
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0Lead |