Premier League - 1-0 win over Manchester City's Brentford for ninth place

2023-05-29 11:54

Premier League - 1-0 win over Manchester City's Brentford for ninth place


In the last round of the 2022/23 Premier League season, another focus match was launched. The "Blue Moon" Manchester City, which was going to play away, did not arrange Harland and De Bruyne to play. In the second half, they were scored by their opponents. In the end, they lost 0-1 to Brentford, and Brentford finished 9th this season.


Manchester City took the initiative to create a threat in the first 3 minutes of the campaign. Palmer scored the ball and scored into the penalty area to shoot, but was saved by the Brentford goalkeeper. In the 9th minute, a Brentford player made a long pass from the backcourt. Visa scored into the penalty area and then took a shot. However, the ball hit the goal post and popped out. Then the referee on duty also said that Visa was offside.


Brentford out of European qualification


In the 32nd minute, Palmer sent a through pass, and Alvarez was cleared by Brentford players when he was about to shoot after stopping the ball. Three minutes later, Brentford got a corner kick and Benjamin Mee headed the goal high but faced the defense. In the 44th minute, Mahrez broke through the defense and sent a cross. Gomez shot but missed.


In the 50th minute of the second half, Manchester City continued to counterattack, Foden picked a pass, Palmer advanced into the penalty area and shot, but the ball was confiscated by the Brentford goalkeeper. In the 55th minute, Lewis touched the ball with the Brentford players in the melee, but the referee did not give a penalty. In the 61st minute, Alvarez took a shot after responding to a through ball sent by his teammate, but the ball was blocked.


In the 84th minute, Brentford made a cross from the right, and Mbeumo created a chance with a header. Pinnock made a goal after responding, helping Brentford break the deadlock 1-0.


In the end, Manchester City, which had won the championship before, lost 0-1 to Brentford. Since Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur also scored 3 points in this campaign, Brentford only ranked 9th in the end and missed the European qualification for next season.