Erling Haaland scored his ninth Premier League goal of the season to earn Manchester City a difficult 1-0 win in Brentford, who increased it on Sunday in the fifth in the table.
The Norwegian muscle to finish in style in the ninth minute to continue his impressive start of the season, while City expanded his undefeated run in all competitions to seven.
However, it should have been much more comfortable in front of Pep Guardiola’s side, and it got a potentially important blow when midfielder Rodri was injured in the first half.
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Brentford was unable to have contact in the city fine in the first half, but lived after the break, and Igor Thiago wasted a glorious chance of equalizing.
City was put under pressure late under the air raid of Brentford, but held up to go to 13 points from seven games, three behind leader Arsenal on the way to the international break.
Published on October 5, 2025
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