Manchester City vs Brentford 20.02.2024 Prediction: Premier League

Match Overview

Manchester City take on Brentford in a match in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Tuesday. The visiting side will feel that they can upturn any of the hopes the home team have with regards to maintaining their hegemony at the top end of the league table and City will have to severely guard against complacency.

Key Highlights 

City manager Pep Guardiola wants to play an attacking and aggressive brand of football that is bound to enthral supporters from all across the world. They will want to do the same in this game here against Brentford as well. As for the visiting side, they are renowned for holding a high line and seldom letting a wayward attacker drift past it and attack their goalpost.

Injury Report

Mateo Kovacic and Josep Gvardiol are the only players of Manchester City who are not available for selection in this game. For Brentford, Rico Henry and Kevin Schade are among some of the absentees. 

Prediction

Manchester City appear to be the overwhelming favourites to win this game, and we expect them to do so quite comfortably in the end. When the two teams last met earlier this season, in the reverse fixture, Manchester City beat Brentford at their home quite comfortably by a 3-1 scoreline. They will be hoping for a similar result in this game here in Manchester as well.