Match statistics snapshot
- Manchester City created the clearer chances on xG (2.17 vs 0.96, Δ 1.21).
- Manchester City fired more attempts (18 vs 8 shots).
- Brentford was more accurate in front of goal (63% on target vs 39%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Manchester City | Statistic | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 2.17Lead | Expected goals (xG) | 0.96 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10Lead | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| Shots off target |
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| 2 |
| 7Lead | Shots on target | 5 |
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| 8Lead | Shots outside the box | 2 |
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| 18Lead | Total shots | 8 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Manchester City | Statistic | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 54%Lead | Ball possession | 46% |
| 89%Lead | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 485Lead | Accurate passes | 398 |
| 544Lead | Total passes | 468 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Manchester City | Statistic | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 12Lead | Corner kicks | 3 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Manchester City | Statistic | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 5Lead | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 5 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 0.09 | Goals prevented | 0.09 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Manchester City | Statistic | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 3Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1Lead |