Brentford host Man City at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford on 5 December 2026 at 20:00 in the Premier League. Brentford's last five results: D L D L W (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Man City's last five: L D L W L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Brentford have won 0, Man City 5, with 1 draw.
Brentford vs Man City kicks off at 20:00 UK time on Saturday 5 December 2026 in the Premier League, at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford. Gtech Community Stadium holds 17,250 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 20:00.
Brentford vs Man City is being played at Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford on Saturday 5 December 2026, the home ground of Brentford, which holds 17,250 people. Kick-off is at 20:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Brentford have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 6, with results reading D L D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Brighton in the Premier League on 8 November.
Man City have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 8, with results reading W W L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Forest in the Premier League on 7 November.
Across the last 6 meetings Brentford have won 0, Man City have won 5 and 1 was drawn, with Brentford scoring 3 goals to Man City's 11. The most recent was Manchester City 3-0 Brentford on 9 May 2026 in the Premier League.
Igor Thiago leads Brentford with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Brentford player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Brentford player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Erling Haaland leads Man City with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Man City player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Man City player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Brentford vs Man City is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Brentford's XI from their 2-0 win v Forest at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Man City's XI from their 1-3 defeat at Forest on Sat 7 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Man City the favourite with a 46% chance of winning, against 30% for Brentford and 24% for the draw. Projected goals are Brentford 1.4 - 1.8 Man City.
The most likely score in Brentford vs Man City is 1-1, a draw, at 11%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 63% likely and over 2.5 goals 62%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Brentford vs Man City, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2026 | Premier League | Manchester City vs Brentford | 3-0 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Carabao Cup | Manchester City vs Brentford | 2-0 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Premier League | Brentford vs Manchester City | 0-1 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Premier League | Brentford vs Manchester City | 2-2 |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Premier League | Manchester City vs Brentford | 2-1 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | Premier League | Manchester City vs Brentford | 1-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Brentford 1.4 - 1.8 Man City in goals. It gives Brentford a 30% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Man City 46%. Both teams to score is 63% likely, over 1.5 goals 83% and over 2.5 goals 62%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (11%), 1-2 (9%), 2-1 (7%), 0-1 (7%), 0-2 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 11% |
| 1-2 | Man City win | 9% |
| 2-1 | Brentford win | 7% |
| 0-1 | Man City win | 7% |
| 0-2 | Man City win | 7% |
Predicted lineups for Brentford vs Man City are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Brentford's XI from their 2-0 win v Forest at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Man City's XI from their 1-3 defeat at Forest on Sat 7 Nov 2026.
| # | Brentford | Fouls committed | Man City | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Thiago | 16 | E. Anderson | 15 |
| 2 | V. Janelt | 13 | R. Dias | 14 |
| 3 | M. Sangaré | 11 | A. Semenyo | 9 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 11 | R. Cherki | 8 |
| 5 | Y. Yarmolyuk | 9 | J. Gvardiol | 8 |
| # | Brentford | Shots | Man City | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I. Thiago | 20 | E. Haaland | 38 |
| 2 | K. Schade | 18 | R. Cherki | 18 |
| 3 | J. Anthony | 13 | I. Ndiaye | 13 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 12 | E. Fernández | 13 |
| 5 | D. Ouattara | 9 | P. Foden | 12 |
| # | Brentford | Shots on target | Man City | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 7 | E. Haaland | 18 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 5 | R. Cherki | 7 |
| 3 | J. Anthony | 4 | A. Semenyo | 4 |
| 4 | K. Lewis-Potter | 3 | E. Fernández | 4 |
| 5 | K. Ajer | 2 | J. Gvardiol | 3 |
| # | Brentford | Goals | Man City | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Schade | 3 | E. Haaland | 9 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 2 | R. Cherki | 5 |
| 3 | K. Lewis-Potter | 2 | A. Semenyo | 2 |
| 4 | V. Janelt | 2 | P. Foden | 1 |
| 5 | D. Ouattara | 1 | J. Doku | 1 |
| # | Brentford | Yellow cards | Man City | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. Janelt | 5 | E. Anderson | 2 |
| 2 | I. Thiago | 4 | R. Cherki | 2 |
| 3 | M. Kayode | 2 | J. Gvardiol | 2 |
| 4 | K. Ajer | 2 | M. Guéhi | 1 |
| 5 | M. Sangaré | 2 | R. McAidoo | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 4 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1 | 6 of 20 |
| Shots | 14 | 11 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 12 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.1 | 5 of 20 |
| Tackles | 17.3 | 6 of 20 |
| Passes | 373.6 | 18 of 20 |
| Corners | 4 | 16 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 3 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Shots | 15 | 6 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5.4 | 2 of 20 |
| Fouls | 10.8 | 14 of 20 |
| Tackles | 13.2 | 17 of 20 |
| Passes | 635.7 | 1 of 20 |
| Corners | 6.1 | 3 of 20 |