Brentford1–3Manchester City
MCI by 2 goals
Gtech Community Stadium · Referee: J Gillett
- 1Half-time goals1
Half-time goals: Brentford 1, Manchester City 1. The score at the break.
- 0.87xG2.11
xG: Brentford 0.87, Manchester City 2.11. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 0.87Non-penalty xG2.11
Non-penalty xG: Brentford 0.87, Manchester City 2.11. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 9Shots25
Shots: Brentford 9, Manchester City 25. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 3On target15
On target: Brentford 3, Manchester City 15. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 0Big chances2
Big chances: Brentford 0, Manchester City 2. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 8Corners13
Corners: Brentford 8, Manchester City 13. Corners won.
- 3Shots from corners6
Shots from corners: Brentford 3, Manchester City 6. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 2Headed shots2
Headed shots: Brentford 2, Manchester City 2. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 161Passes in their third286
Passes in their third: Brentford 161, Manchester City 286. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 3Deep completions12
Deep completions: Brentford 3, Manchester City 12. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 2Fouls4
Fouls: Brentford 2, Manchester City 4. Fouls conceded.
- 1Yellow cards0
Yellow cards: Brentford 1, Manchester City 0. Summed from the players.
- 26.0PPDA10.1
PPDA: Brentford 26.0, Manchester City 10.1. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 0.57Expected points2.24
Expected points: Brentford 0.57, Manchester City 2.24. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.