Premier League-Manchester City reversed the Bees 3-1 and was 2 points away from the top of the table Foden wore a hat-trick and won 9 consecutive games in all competitions
Live broadcast on February 6th In the 23rd round of the Premier League, Manchester City played Brentford away. In the first half, Brentford's goalkeeper's long ball found its way through the City defence, Maupay slotted home with a solo effort, Haaland missed a good chance, and Foden equalised in stoppage time. In the rematch, De Bruyne assisted Foden for a double score, and Haaland assisted Foden for a hat-trick. In the end, Manchester City won 3-1 Brentford to win nine consecutive games in all competitions. In the standings, Manchester City, who have played one game less, has 49 points and temporarily rises to second place, two points behind leaders Liverpool and Brentford 10th with 22 points.
【Key Events of the Competition】
In the 21st minute, the Brentford goalkeeper kicked through the Manchester City defense, Ivan Toney carried the Ake defense, and Maupai followed up with a one-on-one opportunity to calmly push into the net in the face of the attacking Ederson, and Manchester City fell behind 0-1↓
In the 45+3rd minute, De Bruyne sent a cross from the right side, Pinnock made a mistake in clearing, Foden stopped in front of the goal and scored with a low shot, and Manchester City equalized 1-1
In the 53rd minute, De Bruyne sent a precise cross from the left, and Foden, who was unmarked in front of the goal, easily scored with a header, and after the double ring, Foden once again made a celebration of shooting, and Manchester City overtook the score 2-1
In the 70th minute, Rodri sent a straight stopper, Haaland at the top of the arc made the ball with his back, and Foden inserted it into the penalty area and calmly scored a hat trick! Foden's gun was also fired three times in a row, and Manchester City led 3-1
【Highlights of the Competition】
In the 12th minute, Toney's one-handed chance was saved by Ederson, but it was also offside↓
In the 23rd minute, Haaland got a single chance, and the shot in the box was blocked by the onrushing goalkeeper
In the 26th minute, Foden returned a pass from the right side, and Gvardiol's follow-up burst at the top of the arc was saved by the goalkeeper↓
In the 39th minute, Ivan Toney seemed to pass to the goal, and Ederson made a sideways save↓
In the 61st minute, Dias blocked Norgaard's good chance to shoot ↓
In the 67th minute, Toney received a cross from a teammate and the ball was directly volleyed into the side
In the 86th minute, Doku forced a cross from the right side, and De Bruyne followed up with a burst shot that missed ↓
There will be five minutes of stoppage time in the second half. In the end, the game ended at full-time, Manchester City 3-1 Brentford.
[Starting and substitution information of both sides]
Man City starters: 31-Ederson, 2-Walker, 6-Ake, 3-Dias, 24-Gvardiol, 16-Rodri, 17-De Bruyne, 20-B (71' 11-Doku), 47-Foden, 19-Alvarez, 9-Haaland (86' 8-Kovacic)
City subs: 18-Ortega, 5-Stones, 10-Grealish, 25-Akanji, 27-Nunez, 52-Bob, 82-Lewis
Brentford starters: 1-Flecken, 5-Pinnock, 16-Ben Me, 22-Collins, 12-Reguilon (79' 20-Ayer), 30-Rothrów Rasmussen (77' 23-Lewis Potter), 6-Norgaard, 8-Jensen (77' 24-Damsgaard), 27-Janet (76' 33-Yarmolyuk), 7-Maupay (90' 26-Baptiste), 17-Ivan Toney
Brentford subs: 13-Zana, 21-Strakosha, 38-Brierley, 43-Frederick
(Gen Minamikawa)