Match Centre: Manchester City vs Brentford
Player of the match Erling Haaland 8.4
GolVolt rating 8.2GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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0:1 → 2:1
Manchester City came from behind to win.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Comeback from 0:1, Haaland scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.2 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Haaland scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.6 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.4 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 8.5 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 8.2more watchable than 82% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 1' Goal: Yoane WissaBrentford0:1
- 19' Goal: Erling Haalandassist: De Bruyne1:1
- 32' Goal: Erling Haalandassist: Ederson2:1
- 42' Mateo Kovacicyellow card
- 45+1' SubstitutionSchade for Wissa
- Half-time · 2:1
- 46' 2 substitutionsGvardiol for LewisRodri for Kovacic
- 47' Savinhoyellow card
- 72' 2 substitutionsCarvalho for JaneltRoerslev for Ajer
- 79' John Stonesyellow card
- 82' Nathan Collinsyellow card
- 84' 2 substitutionsDias for StonesSilva for Grealish
- 84' SubstitutionYarmolyuk for Damsgaard
- 90+2' SubstitutionNunes for Savinho
- Full-time · 2:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Manchester City
Brentford
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Manchester City
- 18 Stefan Ortega GK —
- 3 Rúben Dias DEF on
- 24 Josko Gvardiol DEF on
- 16 Rodri MID on
- 20 Bernardo Silva MID on
- 27 Matheus Nunes MID on
- 47 Phil Foden MID —
- 87 James McAtee MID —
- 11 Jérémy Doku ATT —
Brentford
- 12 Hákon Valdimarsson GK —
- 16 Ben Mee DEF —
- 21 Jayden Meghoma DEF —
- 30 Mads Roerslev DEF on
- 7 Kevin Schade MID on
- 14 Fábio Carvalho MID on
- 18 Yegor Yarmolyuk MID on
- 26 Yunus Konak MID —
- 28 Ryan Trevitt MID —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Manchester City Erling Haaland
- 2. place · Brentford Mark Flekken
- 3. place · Manchester City Ederson
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