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Commentary
2¹A late challenge gets JOÃO FÉLIX a yellow card.
8¹A shot from TROSSARD was smothered by the Brentford 'keeper.
9¹VELTMAN placed a looping shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
16¹WATKINS touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
20¹GÜNDOGAN worked the ball to JOÃO FÉLIX, NKUNKU gathered his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
23¹LEES-MELOU beat ZINCHENKO and drove the ball to DILROSUN who toe-poked his shot wide.
28¹GOAL!! A deep corner left STEFFEN struggling and NKUNKU side-footed the ball into the net. (1-0 Manchester City)
36¹A cross from GÜNDOGAN left NKUNKU in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
38¹A header by TROSSARD at the far post was comfortably collected by the Brentford 'keeper.
38¹GOAL!! The creative TROSSARD neatly flicked on a cross for NKUNKU to fire the ball in. (2-0 Manchester City)
42¹A corner bobbled toward TOMORI who turned the ball just beyond the far post.
4²JOÃO FÉLIX shot over.
6²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from LEES-MELOU.
7²GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from BRANDT rebounded off the the post and in the ensuing scramble the ball was hoofed into the net by TROSSARD. (3-0 Manchester City)
17²A shot from NØRGAARD held little difficulty for EDERSON.
19²DEPAY brought the ball away from JANSSON and poked a weak shot wide.
21²GOAL!! A mishit TOMORI shot bobbled toward DEPAY who made no mistake from the edge of the box. (4-0 Manchester City)
23²GOAL!! Unlucky NØRGAARD hit the upright before WATKINS flicked the ball into the back of the net as GÜNDOGAN failed to clear. (4-1 Manchester City)
28²An outswinging corner was nodded into the arms of EDERSON by VELTMAN.
28²A penalty box scramble resulted in HENRY cracking a low shot wide.
32²A pin-point pass bobbled toward ZINCHENKO and his left foot shot went narrowly wide.
37²JOÃO FÉLIX sent off.

 
Manchester City
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WOWL
Overall league form: WXOWLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
EDERSON Santana6½17½Zack STEFFEN
Reece JAMES7 26½Joël VELTMAN
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO7 37½Ethan PINNOCK
(c)Ilkay GÜNDOGAN7 47 Christian NØRGAARD
Fikayo TOMORI7 56½Pontus JANSSON
Jérôme BOATENG7 66 Mads ROERSLEV RASMUSSEN
Julian BRANDT6½76½Vitaly JANELT
Leandro TROSSARD8 86½Javairô DILROSUN
(p)Memphis DEPAY7½97 Ollie WATKINS(c,p)
(f)Christopher NKUNKU7 107 Pierre LEES-MELOU(f)
JOÃO FÉLIX Sequeira6 116 Francisco EVANILSON
Manager
Davide ZAPPACOSTA  12  Mathias JENSEN
Mike MAIGNAN  13  ÁLVARO Fernández
JOÃO Filipe MOUTINHO  14  Fin STEVENS
Sébastien HALLER  156½Frank ONYEKA
RICHARLISON de Andrade  166 Rico HENRY
 
Brentford
 
League position: 10
Away league form: LWLX
Overall league form: LLWWXLXX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Manchester City 4 Brentford 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 48,539, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Richard Beeby 5½)

Nkunku 28¹, Nkunku 38¹, Trossard 7², Depay 21²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Watkins 23²
 DilrosunóHenry 13², Lees-MelouóOnyeka 21²
João Félix 37² 
João Félix 2¹ 
30
125
34
116
93
209
65
55%45%
Man of the match: Leandro Trossard