Brentford 0-1 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 5 October 2025
Result
Brentford 0-1 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 5 October 2025, 15:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Brentford 0-1 Manchester City: match report
Brentford lost to Manchester City 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 October 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal came from Erling Haaland of Manchester City in the 9th minute.
Discipline: Brentford received 3 yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brentford were 16th on 7 points from 6 and Manchester City 9th on 10 points from 6. Brentford went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Manchester City 2nd with 78.
Brentford lined up in a 5-3-2 and Manchester City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Phil Foden of Manchester City (7.8), ahead of Rúben Dias (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Brentford wins, 1 draw and 5 for Manchester City.
Going into the match Brentford's last five read W-L-D-L-W and Manchester City's W-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Erling Haaland
- 45+1'Yellow card · Kevin Schade
- 70'Yellow card · Jordan Henderson
- 77'Yellow card · Matheus Nunes
- 83'Yellow card · Nico O'Reilly
- 84'Yellow card · Dango Ouattara
Head-to-head
Team news
Brentford line-up (5-3-2)
Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Kristoffer Ajer, Sepp van den Berg, Nathan Collins, Aaron Hickey, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Jordan Henderson, Mikkel Damsgaard, Igor Thiago, Kevin Schade
Manchester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Rodri, Oscar Bobb, Tijjani Reijnders, Phil Foden, Savinho, Erling Haaland