Manchester City will look to keep pace in the title race with Arsenal as they host Brentford, with Pep Guardiola able to rely on a full-strength squad. Given Man City's fine form, we predict a 2-0 home win. Erling Haaland and Co. have been producing excellent displays of late (2.20 points per game), winning seven of their last ten matches, and they remain particularly strong at home with a 75% win rate and 2.25 goals scored per game at the Etihad. The Citizens are solid defensively, conceding just 0.90 goals on average, while their expected goals figure of 2.08 underlines their consistent attacking threat.
Brentford, meanwhile, come into this clash after a 3-0 win over West Ham but have struggled for consistency overall (1.20 points per game). Their away form is modest, with just a 20% win rate and 1.40 goals conceded per game. The Bees are still pushing for a European spot, but they face a tough test against a side that has dominated this fixture historically, winning 7 of the last 10 meetings. Keith Andrews has no fresh injury worries ahead of Saturday's game.
Given Man City's title motivation and splendid form, Home Win seems like a sure bet, alongside Man City to Win to Nil and Under 3.5 goals (City’s controlled approach).
This Premier League match will be played on Saturday 9 May 2026 at 17:30.
What is our Man City vs Brentford prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Man City 2 - 0 Brentford
Man City vs Brentford Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-0 @ 1000 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ 137 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ 220 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -900 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Erling Haaland @ -250 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Erling Haaland @ 220 Odds
- To be Booked: Michael Kayode @ 200 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Man City -1 @ -167 Odds
- European Handicap: Brentford +3 @ -334 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Under 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 175 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -600 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Man City to Win @ -700 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Man City to Win/Man City to Win @ 105 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Man City - Yes @ 162 Odds
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View OfferMan City Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldlwwwwwwd | 2.00 |
| Home | lwww | 2.25 |
| Away | ldwwwd | 1.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.00 | 3.25 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.90 | 2.25 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 1.10 | 1.00 | 1.17 |
| BTTS | 50% | 75% | 33% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 25% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Expected Goals | 2.05 | 1.99 | 2.09 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.11 | 1.20 | 1.05 |
Brentford Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwddddddlw | 1.20 |
| Home | ldddw | 1.20 |
| Away | wdddl | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.70 | 2.60 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Conceded | 1.30 | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.44 | 1.46 | 1.42 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.46 | 1.41 | 1.51 |
Man City vs Brentford Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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Brentford (20%)
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