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League Cup
Referee: Samuel Barrott
Man City
S S S S S
2–0
Full-time
Brentford
T S T T U

Retrospective analysis — the model is trained only on matches played before this one.

⚠️ One of the teams has played few league matches recently (e.g. newly promoted). The analysis is therefore more uncertain than usual, and we give no recommendations for this match.
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Team trends

Man City Brentford
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 58%
83%
33%
Points per game
2,5
1,2
Over 2.5 Ø 67%
83%
50%
Both score Ø 59%
50%
67%
Average goals
4,2
2,8
Scored
2,7
1,3
Conceded
1,5
1,5
Goal diff per game
+1,2
-0,2
xG created Pro
xG conceded Pro
xG diff Pro
This season — League Cup · 2/3 matches
Win Ø 84%
100%
67%
Points per game
3,0
2,3
Over 2.5 Ø 42%
50%
33%
Both score Ø 42%
50%
33%
Average goals
3,0
3,0
Scored
2,5
2,7
Conceded
0,5
0,3
Goal diff per game
+2,0
+2,3
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Match stats

Half-time score: 1–0

0,90 xG 0,18
60% Possession 40%
15 Shots 3
7 Shots on target 3
3 Blocked shots 0
3 Goalkeeper saves 5
5 Corners 1
0 Offside 7
8 Free kicks against 5
2 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Man City 12. · Brentford 4.
# Team K V U T +/− xG +/− P
1 Cardiff 5 4 0 1 +4 +1.7 12
2 Chelsea 3 3 0 0 +4 +1.5 9
3 Wycombe 4 2 2 0 +3 -0.4 8
4 Brentford 3 2 1 0 +7 +0.8 7
5 Fulham 3 2 1 0 +3 7
6 Wrexham 4 2 1 1 +2 -1.4 7
7 Millwall 3 2 1 0 +2 +0.5 7
8 Swansea 4 2 1 1 +1 +0.2 7
9 Grimsby 4 2 1 1 -2 +1.8 7
10 Brighton 3 2 0 1 +10 +0.1 6
11 Newcastle 2 2 0 0 +5 6
12 Man City 2 2 0 0 +4 +1.4 6
13 Arsenal 2 2 0 0 +4 -0.1 6
14 Doncaster 3 2 0 1 +3 +0.1 6
15 Southampton 3 2 0 1 +3 -0.8 6
16 Cambridge United 3 2 0 1 +3 -0.1 6
17 Wolves 3 2 0 1 +2 -0.4 6
18 Lincoln 3 2 0 1 +2 +2.8 6
19 Bradford 3 2 0 1 +1 -0.7 6
20 Accrington ST 3 2 0 1 +1 +1.9 6
21 Reading 3 2 0 1 +0 -0.3 6
22 Port Vale 3 2 0 1 +0 +0.3 6
23 Wigan 3 2 0 1 +0 +0.3 6
24 Crystal Palace 2 1 1 0 +3 4
25 Plymouth 2 1 1 0 +1 +2.0 4
26 Barnsley 3 1 1 1 -5 -0.5 4
27 Tottenham 2 1 0 1 +1 3
28 Stockport County 2 1 0 1 +1 +0.9 3
29 Charlton 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.8 3
30 Burnley 2 1 0 1 +0 3
31 Preston 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.5 3
32 Everton 2 1 0 1 +0 3
33 Mansfield Town 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.2 3
34 Bristol City 2 1 0 1 +0 +0.5 3
35 Coventry 2 1 0 1 +0 +1.2 3
36 Birmingham 2 1 0 1 +0 +1.9 3
37 Cheltenham 2 1 0 1 -1 +1.5 3
38 Liverpool 2 1 0 1 -2 3
39 Norwich 2 1 0 1 -2 +0.9 3
40 Oxford 2 1 0 1 -5 +0.2 3
41 Bromley 2 0 2 0 +0 -0.2 2
42 Sheffield Weds 3 0 2 1 -1 -0.5 2
43 Huddersfield 3 0 2 1 -2 +1.1 2
44 Hull 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.8 1
45 Bolton 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.5 1
46 Fleetwood Town 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.5 1
47 Leicester 1 0 1 0 +0 -1.1 1
48 Barnet 1 0 1 0 +0 +1.2 1
49 Man United 1 0 1 0 +0 1
50 West Brom 1 0 1 0 +0 +1.3 1
51 Aston Villa 1 0 1 0 +0 1
52 Sunderland 1 0 1 0 +0 1
53 Leeds 1 0 1 0 +0 1
54 Ipswich 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.2 1
55 Tranmere 1 0 1 0 +0 1
56 Gillingham 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.3 1
57 Walsall 1 0 1 0 +0 +0.6 1
58 Salford City 1 0 1 0 +0 -0.2 1
59 Derby 2 0 1 1 -1 -1.3 1
60 AFC Wimbledon 2 0 1 1 -1 -0.3 1
61 Newport County 2 0 1 1 -1 -1.7 1
62 Rotherham 2 0 1 1 -1 +0.2 1
63 Burton Albion 2 0 1 1 -1 1
64 Stoke 2 0 1 1 -3 -0.6 1
65 West Ham 1 0 0 1 -1 0
66 Nott'm Forest 1 0 0 1 -1 0
67 QPR 1 0 0 1 -1 -2.0 0
68 Watford 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.9 0
69 Blackburn 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.7 0
70 Sheffield United 1 0 0 1 -1 -1.9 0
71 Swindon Town 1 0 0 1 -1 -2.3 0
72 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.3 0
73 Peterborough 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.8 0
74 Luton 1 0 0 1 -1 -1.2 0
75 Notts County 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.3 0
76 Blackpool 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.3 0
77 Colchester 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 0
78 Northampton 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.8 0
79 Leyton Orient 1 0 0 1 -1 +0.4 0
80 Barrow 1 0 0 1 -1 -0.5 0
81 Stevenage 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.8 0
82 Crawley Town 1 0 0 1 -2 -1.6 0
83 Harrogate Town 1 0 0 1 -2 -2.8 0
84 Oldham 1 0 0 1 -2 -1.1 0
85 Shrewsbury 1 0 0 1 -2 -2.5 0
86 Crewe 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.9 0
87 Bournemouth 1 0 0 1 -2 0
88 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.5 0
89 Chesterfield 1 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 0
90 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 -2 +0.1 0
91 Exeter City 1 0 0 1 -2 -1.5 0
92 Middlesbrough 1 0 0 1 -4 -0.1 0

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Man City Brentford
Abdukodir Khusanov 🟨
16′
P. Foden 🔁
↦ O. Bobb
19′
1–0 R. Cherki
32′
Half-time 1–0
J. Gvardiol 🔁
↦ N. O'Reilly
65′
B. Silva 🔁
↦ R. Cherki
66′
M. Nunes 🔁
↦ Nico
66′
2–0 Savinho
T. Reijnders
67′
75′
🔁 A. Hickey
↦ M. Kayode
76′
🔁 K. Lewis-Potter
↦ R. Henry
81′
🔁 R. Donovan
↦ M. Jensen
C. Gray 🔁
82′
Matheus Nunes 🟨
86′
88′
🔁 Y. E. Konak
↦ Y. Yarmolyuk
88′
🔁 Gustavo Nunes
↦ K. Schade
Full-time 2–0

Line-ups

Man City

4-2-3-1
1 J. Trafford G
82 R. Lewis D
45 A. Khusanov D
6 N. Ake D
33 N. O'Reilly D
4 T. Reijnders M
14 Nico M
52 O. Bobb M
10 R. Cherki M
26 Savinho M
63 D. Mukasa F
Bench (9)
25 G. Donnarumma
3 R. Dias
9 E. Haaland
20 B. Silva
24 J. Gvardiol
27 M. Nunes
47 P. Foden
59 C. Gray
91 S. Mfuni

Coach: Pep Guardiola

Brentford

5-3-2
12 H. R. Valdimarsson G
33 M. Kayode D
20 K. Ajer D
4 S. van den Berg D
22 N. Collins D
3 R. Henry D
18 Y. Yarmolyuk M
27 V. Janelt M
8 M. Jensen M
24 M. Damsgaard F
7 K. Schade F
Bench (9)
1 C. Kelleher
2 A. Hickey
5 E. Pinnock
23 K. Lewis-Potter
25 M. Peart-Harris
26 Y. E. Konak
39 Gustavo Nunes
43 B. Arthur
45 R. Donovan

Coach: Keith Andrews

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
U2,5 ✓
U3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja
BLS nei ✓

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.