Manchester City vs Brentford – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
17/12/2025 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • EFL Cup - Quarter-finals
  • Referee: Barrott S. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.660.10
Ball Possession
60%40%
Total shots
153
Shots on target
73
Big Chances
00
Corner Kicks
51
Passes
90% (565/631)84% (345/413)
Yellow Cards
20
Expected Goals (xG)
0.660.10
xG on target (xGOT)
0.910.16
Total shots
153
Shots on target
73
Shots off target
50
Blocked Shots
30
Shots inside the Box
61
Shots outside the Box
92
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
00
Corner Kicks
51
Touches in opposition box
2510
Accurate through passes
13
Offsides
07
Free Kicks
58
Passes
90% (565/631)84% (345/413)
Long passes
42% (19/45)41% (18/44)
Passes in final third
85% (166/196)67% (56/83)
Crosses
13% (1/8)11% (1/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.830.56
Throw-ins
1524
Fouls
85
Tackles
61% (11/18)50% (11/22)
Duels won
4244
Clearances
2119
Interceptions
43
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
35
xGOT faced
0.160.91
Goals prevented
0.16-1.09

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 16', Khusanov A. 🟨,
  • 19', Bobb O. , Foden P. ,
  • 32', 1 - 0, Cherki R. ,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 65', O'Reilly N. , Gvardiol J. ,
  • 66', Nico , Nunes M. ,
  • 66', Cherki R. , Silva B. ,
  • 67', 2 - 0, Savinho , Reijnders T. (A),
  • 75', Kayode M. , Hickey A. ,
  • 76', Henry R. , Lewis-Potter K. ,
  • 81', Jensen M. , Donovan R. ,
  • 82', Foden P. , Gray C. ,
  • 86', Nunes M. 🟨,
  • 88', Yarmolyuk Y. , Konak Y. E. ,
  • 88', Schade K. , Gustavo Nunes ,

Chances of winning


Manchester City
58.9%
Draw
22.3%
Brentford
18.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
68.5% 18.7% 12.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

72.2% 17.7% 12.1%

Manchester City - Brentford Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.63
(1.39)
4.31
(5.09)
5.11
(7.47)
4%
(5%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
What is the prediction for Manchester City - Brentford?
  • Users Predictions: 52 users predict this event. Man City will win (votes: 47 - 90.4%). Brentford will win (votes: 3 - 5.8%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 3.8%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Man City: 82.4%98.4%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH -1.5 - Brentford (1.47) (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • AH -1 - Brentford (1.78) (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Manchester City will win (13 of 13 users predict this - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Man City won 4.
    • Man City is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Brentford has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Brentford may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Man City is the undisputed favorite.
    • There will not play in Man City: Ait Nouri R. (International duty) Doku J. (Leg Injury) Kovacic M. (Heel Injury) Marmoush O. (International duty) Rodri (Thigh Injury) Stones J. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Brentford: Carvalho F. (Knee Injury) Dasilva J. (Knee Injury) Milambo A. (Knee Injury) Onyeka F. (International duty) Ouattara Da. (International duty)
    • There are questionable in Brentford: Nelson R. (Knock)
    • We predict that Man City will win today's game, with odds of 1.48.
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Man City won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 13:7. (average 1.4:0.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Man City won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 6:3. (average 1.5:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Manchester City - Brentford were as follows:
    05.10.2025 Brentford - Manchester City 0:1
    14.01.2025 Brentford - Manchester City 2:2
    14.09.2024 Manchester City - Brentford 2:1
    20.02.2024 Manchester City - Brentford 1:0
    05.02.2024 Brentford - Manchester City 1:3
    Latest results of Manchester City
    Latest results of Brentford
    14.12.2025 Brentford - Leeds United 1:1
    03.12.2025 Arsenal - Brentford 2:0
    29.11.2025 Brentford - Burnley 3:1
    Draw
    Main

    1/64-finals
    1BarrowPreston0 : 1
    2WrexhamHull4 : 3
    3PortsmouthReading1 : 2
    4GillinghamAFC Wimbledon1 : 2
    5BurnleyBye
    6West BromDerby1 : 2
    7CardiffSwindon2 : 1
    8CheltenhamExeter2 : 0
    9WolvesBye
    10ByeWest Ham
    11EvertonBye
    12ChesterfieldMansfield0 : 2
    13TranmereBurton1 : 2
    14HarrogateLincoln1 : 3
    16ByeChelsea
    17BirminghamSheffield Utd2 : 1
    18BlackpoolPort Vale0 : 1
    20ByeArsenal
    21BarnsleyFleetwood3 : 2
    22SalfordRotherham0 : 1
    23Oxford UtdColchester1 : 0
    24ByeBrighton
    25LiverpoolBye
    27WatfordNorwich1 : 2
    28NorthamptonSouthampton0 : 1
    29Crystal PalaceBye
    31NewportMillwall0 : 1
    32CoventryLuton1 : 0
    33NewcastleBye
    35StokeWalsall1 : 0
    36BlackburnBradford City1 : 2
    37TottenhamBye
    39AccringtonPeterborough2 : 1
    40MiddlesbroughDoncaster0 : 4
    41WiganNotts Co1 : 0
    42Stockport CountyCrewe3 : 1
    43BromleyIpswich2 : 1
    44Leyton OrientWycombe0 : 1
    45FulhamBye
    46Bristol CityMK Dons2 : 0
    47Bristol RoversCambridge Utd0 : 2
    48CharltonStevenage3 : 1
    49SwanseaCrawley3 : 1
    50PlymouthQPR3 : 2
    52ByeNottingham
    53SunderlandBye
    54HuddersfieldLeicester3 : 2
    56ByeManchester City
    57BoltonSheffield Wed3 : 4
    58ByeLeeds
    59GrimsbyShrewsbury3 : 1
    60ByeManchester Utd
    61BournemouthBye
    62ByeBrentford
    64ByeAston Villa

    1/32-finals
    1PrestonWrexham2 : 3
    2ReadingAFC Wimbledon2 : 1
    3BurnleyDerby2 : 1
    4CardiffCheltenham3 : 0
    5WolvesWest Ham3 : 2
    6EvertonMansfield2 : 0
    7BurtonLincoln0 : 1
    8ByeChelsea
    9BirminghamPort Vale0 : 1
    10ByeArsenal
    11BarnsleyRotherham2 : 1
    12Oxford UtdBrighton0 : 6
    13LiverpoolBye
    14NorwichSouthampton0 : 3
    15Crystal PalaceBye
    16MillwallCoventry2 : 1
    17NewcastleBye
    18StokeBradford City0 : 3
    19TottenhamBye
    20AccringtonDoncaster0 : 2
    21WiganStockport County1 : 0
    22BromleyWycombe1 : 2
    23FulhamBristol City2 : 0
    24Cambridge UtdCharlton3 : 1
    25SwanseaPlymouth2 : 1
    26ByeNottingham
    27SunderlandHuddersfield1 : 2
    28ByeManchester City
    29Sheffield WedLeeds2 : 1
    30GrimsbyManchester Utd3 : 2
    31BournemouthBrentford0 : 2
    32ByeAston Villa

    1/16-finals
    1WrexhamReading2 : 0
    2BurnleyCardiff1 : 2
    3WolvesEverton2 : 0
    4LincolnChelsea1 : 2
    5Port ValeArsenal0 : 2
    6BarnsleyBrighton0 : 6
    7LiverpoolSouthampton2 : 1
    8Crystal PalaceMillwall2 : 1
    9NewcastleBradford City4 : 1
    10TottenhamDoncaster3 : 0
    11WiganWycombe0 : 2
    12FulhamCambridge Utd1 : 0
    13SwanseaNottingham3 : 2
    14HuddersfieldManchester City0 : 2
    15Sheffield WedGrimsby0 : 1
    16BrentfordAston Villa2 : 1

    1/8-finals
    1WrexhamCardiff1 : 2
    2WolvesChelsea3 : 4
    3ArsenalBrighton2 : 0
    4LiverpoolCrystal Palace0 : 3
    5NewcastleTottenham2 : 0
    6WycombeFulham1 : 2
    7SwanseaManchester City1 : 3
    8GrimsbyBrentford0 : 5

    Quarter-finals
    1CardiffChelsea1 : 3
    2ArsenalCrystal Palace2 : 1
    3NewcastleFulham2 : 1
    4Manchester CityBrentford2 : 0

    Semi-finals
    1ChelseaArsenal
    2NewcastleManchester City

    Final
    1TBD #1TBD #2