Manchester City1–0Brentford

xG: Manchester City 2.54, Brentford 0.50. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

Non-penalty xG: Manchester City 2.54, Brentford 0.50. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

Shots: Manchester City 25, Brentford 6. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

On target: Manchester City 11, Brentford 2. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

Big chances: Manchester City 2, Brentford 1. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

Corners: Manchester City 10, Brentford 1. Corners won.

Shots from corners: Manchester City 6, Brentford 0. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.

From free kicks: Manchester City 0, Brentford 1. Shots struck directly from a free kick.

Headed shots: Manchester City 5, Brentford 2. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

Passes in their third: Manchester City 193, Brentford 173. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

Deep completions: Manchester City 19, Brentford 1. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

Fouls: Manchester City 12, Brentford 6. Fouls conceded.

Yellow cards: Manchester City 2, Brentford 4. Summed from the players.

PPDA: Manchester City 12.4, Brentford 17.5. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

Expected points: Manchester City 2.65, Brentford 0.23. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.