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EPL AdminBy EPL AdminFebruary 20, 2024Updated:February 20, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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Manchester City face Brentford in what promises to be a pivotal fixture in their quest for an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title.

After a 1-1 draw against Chelsea that halted their title charge momentarily, City now host Brentford, a team with a rare victory at the Etihad under their belt from last season.

City’s formidable 23-match unbeaten home league streak since that defeat (W18, D5) is under scrutiny, especially considering their recent home draws, four of which have come in the last seven matches, with three against teams from London.

Pep Guardiola’s side find themselves in a familiar race towards the season’s climax but must navigate past a Brentford team that handed them a rare home defeat in November 2022.

Despite City’s recent tendency to drop points at home, their overall dominance at the Etihad is undeniable, posing a significant challenge for the visiting Bees.

Brentford come off a 4-1 loss to league leaders Liverpool, a result that leaves them in a precarious position in the bottom half of the table and flirting with the relegation battle. Thomas Frank’s strategic acumen was spotlighted earlier this season when he detailed on Sky Sports’ Monday Night Football the tactical approach that secured Brentford’s win at City last season.

However, replicating such a feat will be daunting, given Brentford’s form of five defeats in their last six away league outings (W1) and a winless record this season against the top seven teams in the Premier League (D1, L8).

Key Players to Watch out for

Phil Foden, who scored a hat-trick in the reverse fixture and was City’s scorer in last season’s corresponding match, will be a key figure for the Manchester outfit.

On the other side, Yoane Wissa, returning from AFCON and known for his first-half goals, could be crucial for Brentford’s hopes of an upset.

This match-up is not just a test of Manchester City’s resilience in their title pursuit but also a measure of Brentford’s capacity to spring another surprise against the league’s elite, making it a must-watch for Premier League enthusiasts.

 

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