Premier League | Gameweek 18
Feb 20, 2024 at 7.30pm UK
Etihad Stadium
Man City1 - 0Brentford
Reaction
Pep Guardiola reveals hamstring injury for Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola reveals that Kevin De Bruyne was absent from Tuesday's Premier League win over Brentford due to a hamstring issue.
Feb 21, 00:31
Pep Guardiola: 'Don't criticise Erling Haaland, he will shut your mouth'
Pep Guardiola warns the critics of Erling Haaland that "he will shut your mouth" after the striker scored a crucial goal in Manchester City's 1-0 Premier League win over Brentford on Tuesday.
Feb 21, 08:05
Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Bournemouth
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Bournemouth on Saturday.
Feb 21, 12:21
The Match
Match Report
Erling Haaland equals a Premier League record set by Harry Kane after scoring in Manchester City's slender 1-0 win over a spirited Brentford side at the Etihad Stadium.
Team News
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Brentford.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Brentford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Tuesday's Premier League clash with Brentford.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Brentford.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Man City 1-1 Chelsea
Saturday, February 17 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Saturday, February 17 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Brentford 1-4 Liverpool
Saturday, February 17 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Saturday, February 17 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 86.32%. A draw had a probability of 9% and a win for Brentford had a probability of 4.72%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 3-0 with a probability of 10.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.87%) and 4-0 (8.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (3.96%), while for a Brentford win it was 1-2 (1.51%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Manchester City | Draw | Brentford |
86.32% ( -1.84) | 8.96% ( 0.95) | 4.72% ( 0.88) |
| Both teams to score 51.71% ( 3.08) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
