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Manchester City vs Brentford — live score & stats

Manchester City against Brentford in the Premier League (England) on 9th May 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Premier League clash.

Match Timeline

36'
Manchester CityBernardo Silva🟨
Yellow Card
60'
Manchester CityJérémy Doku⚽
Normal Goal
60'
Manchester CityRayan Cherki🔄
Substitution 1 → Omar Marmoush
60'
Manchester CityTijjani Reijnders🔄
Substitution 2 → Phil Foden
61'
BrentfordAaron Hickey🔄
Substitution 1 → Vitaly Janelt
68'
BrentfordMikkel Damsgaard🔄
Substitution 2 → Dango Ouattara
74'
Manchester CityNico O'Reilly🟨
Yellow Card
75'
Manchester CityErling Haaland⚽
Normal Goal
79'
BrentfordYehor Yarmoliuk🔄
Substitution 3 → Jordan Henderson
80'
BrentfordKristoffer Ajer🟨
Yellow Card
88'
Manchester CityMatheus Nunes🟨
Yellow Card
88'
BrentfordJordan Henderson🟨
Yellow Card
90'
Manchester CityJérémy Doku🔄
Substitution 3 → Savinho
90+2'
Manchester CityOmar Marmoush⚽
Normal Goal → Erling Haaland
90+5'
Manchester CityOmar Marmoush🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

10Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal1
25Total Shots4
8Blocked Shots1
15Shots insidebox2
10Shots outsidebox2
8Fouls14
10Corner Kicks2
0Offsides2
59Ball Possession41
4Yellow Cards2
2Goalkeeper Saves7
463Total passes320
397Passes accurate244
86Passes %76
2.98expected_goals0.24
1.5goals_prevented1.5

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Manchester CityManchester City

6W 2D 2L2.00 pts/game

BrentfordBrentford

2W 6D 2L1.20 pts/game

Per game

Manchester City at home vs Brentford away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Premier League

Overall edge
+162Manchester City
Venue edge
+288Manchester City
Rating period
Match snapshot
Manchester City versus Brentford: long term Elo, before the match
Manchester CityManchester CityHomeRatingBrentfordBrentfordAway
Strength
1,782Overall1,619
1,825Match venue1,538
1,825At home1,596
1,707Away1,538
Attack & defence
1,654Attack1,549
1,675Defence1,585
1,714Home attack1,571
1,591Away attack1,501
1,667Home defence1,554
1,666Away defence1,555
Match profile
2,647Goal environment1,755
2,328Home goals1,647
1,818Away goals1,608
1,553Possession1,491
Specialist ratings
1,573Set-piece attack1,479
1,571Set-piece defence1,480
1,646Close games1,558
1,826Winning margin1,642

The venue row sets Manchester City at home against Brentford on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

Manchester CityManchester CityUnknown

Starting XI

25Gianluigi DonnarummaG
27Matheus NunesD
15Marc GuéhiD
6Nathan AkéD
33Nico O'ReillyD
4Tijjani ReijndersM
20Bernardo SilvaM
42Antoine SemenyoM
10Rayan CherkiM
11Jérémy DokuM
9Erling HaalandF

BrentfordBrentfordUnknown

Starting XI

1Caoimhin KelleherG
33Michael KayodeD
20Kristoffer AjerD
22Nathan CollinsD
23Keane Lewis-PotterD
18Yehor YarmoliukM
8Mathias JensenM
2Aaron HickeyM
24Mikkel DamsgaardM
7Kevin SchadeF
9Igor ThiagoF