Manchester City2–1Brentford
MCI by 1 goal
Etihad Stadium · Referee: D Bond
- 2Half-time goals1
Half-time goals: Manchester City 2, Brentford 1. The score at the break.
- 1.55xG1.05
xG: Manchester City 1.55, Brentford 1.05. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 1.55Non-penalty xG1.05
Non-penalty xG: Manchester City 1.55, Brentford 1.05. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 18Shots8
Shots: Manchester City 18, Brentford 8. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 7On target5
On target: Manchester City 7, Brentford 5. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 1Big chances1
Big chances: Manchester City 1, Brentford 1. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 12Corners3
Corners: Manchester City 12, Brentford 3. Corners won.
- 6Shots from corners2
Shots from corners: Manchester City 6, Brentford 2. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 1Headed shots3
Headed shots: Manchester City 1, Brentford 3. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 194Passes in their third311
Passes in their third: Manchester City 194, Brentford 311. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 22Deep completions6
Deep completions: Manchester City 22, Brentford 6. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 9Fouls3
Fouls: Manchester City 9, Brentford 3. Fouls conceded.
- 3Yellow cards1
Yellow cards: Manchester City 3, Brentford 1. Summed from the players.
- 16.4PPDA24.3
PPDA: Manchester City 16.4, Brentford 24.3. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 1.72Expected points1.00
Expected points: Manchester City 1.72, Brentford 1.00. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.