Brentford 0-1 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 29 December 2021

Result

Brentford 0-1 Manchester City

Premier League · Wednesday 29 December 2021, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Brentford 0-1 Manchester City: match report

Brentford were beaten by Manchester City 0-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 29 December 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Phil Foden of Manchester City in the 16th minute.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Brentford were 14th on 20 points from 17 and Manchester City 1st on 47 points from 19. Brentford went on to finish that season 13th with 46 points, and Manchester City 1st with 93.

Brentford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.2), ahead of Ederson (7.5).

Going into the match Brentford's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Manchester City's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Phil FodenManchester City · 0-1

Team news

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Brentford line-up (3-5-2)

Álvaro Ferllo, Ethan Pinnock, Pontus Jansson, Mads Bech Sørensen, Mads Roerslev, Shandon Baptiste, Mathias Jensen, Frank Onyeka, Dominic Thompson, Yoane Wissa, Ivan Toney

Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, João Cancelo, Rúben Dias, Aymeric Laporte, Nathan Aké, Kevin De Bruyne, Fernandinho, Bernardo Silva, Gabriel Jesus, Jack Grealish, Phil Foden