| | First Half starts. |
| 2' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Pontus Jansson. |
| 4' | | Missed chance. Shandon Baptiste - Brentford - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left. |
| 12' | | New attacking attempt. Frank Onyeka - Brentford - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Shandon Baptiste. |
| 13' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Mads Bech Sørensen. |
| 14' | | Missed chance. Mathias Jensen - Brentford - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards missed. |
| 15' | | Corner - Brentford. Conceded by Ederson. |
| 15' | | New attacking attempt. Yoane Wissa - Brentford - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Ethan Pinnock with a head. |
| 16' | | Goal! Brentford 0, Manchester City 1. Phil Foden - Manchester City - shot with left foot from few metres to the right corner. Assist - Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.Goal confirmed following VAR Review. |
| 17' | | VAR Decision: Goal Manchester City - Brentford 0-1 Manchester City - Phil Foden |
| 20' | | Offside - Manchester City. Jack Grealish with a pass, however Bernardo Silva is in offside. |
| 22' | | Fouled by Nathan Aké - Manchester City |
| 22' | | Ivan Toney - Brentford - won a free kick in attack. |
| 27' | | Fouled by Rúben Dias - Manchester City |
| 27' | | Ivan Toney - Brentford - won a free kick in attack. |
| 28' | | Corner - Brentford. Conceded by Fernandinho. |
| 30' | | Fouled by Dominic Thompson - Brentford |
| 30' | | Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 32' | | Shot blocked. Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - João Cancelo. |
| 32' | | Dangerous play by João Cancelo - Manchester City |
| 32' | | Yoane Wissa - Brentford - won a free kick in defence. |
| 33' | | Fouled by Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City |
| 33' | | Frank Onyeka - Brentford - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 35' | | Fouled by João Cancelo - Manchester City |
| 35' | | Ivan Toney - Brentford - won a free kick in attack. |
| 39' | | Fouled by Jack Grealish - Manchester City |
| 39' | | Frank Onyeka - Brentford - won a free kick in defence. |
| 41' | | Fouled by Ivan Toney - Brentford |
| 41' | | Rúben Dias - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 42' | | Fernandinho - Manchester City - won a free kick in attack. |
| 42' | | Fouled by Mathias Jensen - Brentford |
| 43' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock. |
| 45+1' | | Shot blocked. Fernandinho - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. |
| 45+1' | | Shot blocked. Rúben Dias - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. |
| 45+3' | | First Half ended - Brentford 0, Manchester City 1. |
| 45' | | Second Half starts Brentford 0, Manchester City 1. |
| 46' | | Missed chance. Phil Foden - Manchester City - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Kevin De Bruyne with a cross. |
| 48' | | New attacking attempt. Kevin De Bruyne - Manchester City - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Fernandinho. |
| 50' | | Fernandinho - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 50' | | Fouled by Ivan Toney - Brentford |
| 50' | | Offside - Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus with a pass, however Phil Foden is in offside. |
| 53' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Pontus Jansson. |
| 54' | | Fouled by João Cancelo - Manchester City |
| 54' | | Mads Bech Sørensen - Brentford - won a free kick in defence. |
| 58' | | Shot blocked. Shandon Baptiste - Brentford - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Yoane Wissa. |
| 58' | | Fouled by Mathias Jensen - Brentford |
| 58' | | Jack Grealish - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 62' | | Fouled by João Cancelo - Manchester City |
| 62' | | Ivan Toney - Brentford - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 66' | | Kevin De Bruyne - Manchester City - hits the left post with a shot with right foot from outside the box. Assist - Bernardo Silva. |
| 66' | | Missed chance. Kevin De Bruyne - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is close, but missed to the left. |
| 68' | | Missed chance. Kevin De Bruyne - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Jack Grealish. |
| 69' | | Substitution - Brentford. Sergi Canós for Yoane Wissa. |
| 70' | | Fouled by Fernandinho - Manchester City |
| 70' | | Frank Onyeka - Brentford - won a free kick in attack. |
| 71' | | Corner - Brentford. Conceded by Nathan Aké. |
| 72' | | Shot blocked. Frank Onyeka - Brentford - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Ethan Pinnock with a head. |
| 74' | | Shot blocked. Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Phil Foden. |
| 75' | | Substitution - Brentford. Mads Bidstrup for Frank Onyeka. |
| 76' | | Fernandinho - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 76' | | Fouled by Mads Bidstrup - Brentford |
| 77' | | Corner - Manchester City. Conceded by Dominic Thompson. |
| 77' | | Missed chance. Fernandinho - Manchester City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is very close to the goal after corner. |
| 82' | | Substitution - Brentford. Saman Ghoddos for Dominic Thompson - injury. |
| 83' | | Fouled by Mathias Jensen - Brentford |
| 83' | | Jack Grealish - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 85' | | Fouled by Saman Ghoddos - Brentford |
| 85' | | João Cancelo - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 86' | | Fouled by Mads Roerslev - Brentford |
| 86' | | Phil Foden - Manchester City - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 87' | | Offside - Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne with a pass, however Aymeric Laporte is in offside. |
| 88' | | VAR Decision: No Goal Brentford 0-1 Manchester City. |
| 89' | | Fouled by Ivan Toney - Brentford |
| 89' | | Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90+1' | | Fouled by Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City |
| 90+1' | | Mads Bech Sørensen - Brentford - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90+2' | | Fouled by Mads Bech Sørensen - Brentford |
| 90+2' | | Phil Foden - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 90+3' | | New attacking attempt. Gabriel Jesus - Manchester City - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Kevin De Bruyne. |
| 90+3' | | Fouled by Ethan Pinnock - Brentford |
| 90+3' | | Phil Foden - Manchester City - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 90+4' | | Second Half ended - Brentford 0, Manchester City 1. |
| | Thats all. Game finished - Brentford 0, Manchester City 1. |