Manchester City are hoping to win again following the 2-1 Premier League victory vs Fulham.

In that match, Manchester City managed 71% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. For Manchester City, the scorers were Julián Álvarez (16') and Erling Haaland (95'). At the other end, Fulham had 4 shots on goal with 2 on target. Andreas Pereira (28') scored for Fulham.

Their most recent results really do illustrate the point that much respect should be given to the Manchester City defence. Manchester City have given the opposition little, resulting in the number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their last six outings standing at 4. We will have to see if that trend will be sustained in this game.

Going into this encounter, Manchester City are undefeated in their previous 4 league matches at home.

In their previous game, Brentford drew 2-2 in the Premier League match with Nottingham Forest.

In that game, Brentford managed 52% possession and 6 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. For Brentford, the scorers were Bryan Mbeumo (45'), Yoane Wissa (75') and Mathias Jørgensen (96' Own goal). For their opponents, Nottingham Forest had 15 attempts at goal with 7 on target. Morgan Gibbs-White (20') scored for Nottingham Forest.

Thomas Frank's Brentford have slotted home 6 times throughout their most recent six matches. The overall goals that have been scored against them during those same matches adds up to 12.