Overview
- Kickoff is 4:30pm BST at the Gtech Community Stadium with live coverage on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League.
- Darren England has been appointed referee for the match, as confirmed by the Premier League.
- Brentford enter on the back of a 3-1 home win over Manchester United, with Igor Thiago in scoring form.
- Manchester City have not lost in six across competitions, conceding a 90th-minute equaliser in Monaco, and Haaland continues to score heavily.
- Team news notes include Reiss Nelson and Fabio Carvalho back in contention for Brentford and City still without Omar Marmoush, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Abdukodir Khusanov, with Rayan Cherki's involvement to be decided.
- Bookmakers make City favourites at around 4-7, and Sky Bet is running a new-customer offer of £10 in free bets for every City shot on target up to £50.