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Ninety XI/June 13, 2026

League leaders Manchester City continue to impress. With a 2-1 win at home against Brentford, Manchester City recorded yet another victory. This means the team has extended their lead in the Premier League and the gap to second placed Liverpool is now three points. Brentford are in ninth place in the league.

Brentford chocked Manchester City when Yoane Wissa netted in the first minute.

Manchester City equalised to make it 1-1, when Erling Haaland found the net, in the 19th minute.

Manchester City took the lead, as Erling Haaland scored again. This time he scored, with an assist by Ederson, in the 32nd minute to complete Manchester City's come back.

This makes an impressive four straight victories for Manchester City's.

Haaland, who is the Premier League's top scorer, becomes the first player in the competition's history to score nine goals across the first four games.

'I don't remember in eight, nine years a team that played like Brentford in the first 30 minutes,' Pep said after the win. 'They were really good, and we were lucky. Second half was our best, and we created a lot of chances and we could score more,' he added.

Manchester City play Arsenal on 22 September, Newcastle United on 28 September and Fulham (home) on 5 October. Brentford's next opponents are Tottenham Hotspur on 21 September, West Ham United on 28 September and Wolverhampton Wanderers (home) on 5 October.

Manchester City play Arsenal on 22 September, Newcastle United on 28 September and Fulham (home) on 5 October. Brentford's next opponents are Tottenham Hotspur on 21 September, West Ham United on 28 September and Wolverhampton Wanderers (home) on 5 October.

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