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Brentford Stuns Manchester City with Late Comeback to Secure 2-2 Draw

Phil Foden's brace put City ahead, but defensive frailties allowed Brentford to equalize through Wissa and Norgaard in the final minutes.

  • Manchester City squandered a 2-0 lead as Brentford scored twice in the final 10 minutes to earn a dramatic draw at home.
  • Phil Foden delivered a standout performance with two second-half goals, showcasing a return to form for the reigning Premier League Player of the Year.
  • Brentford's Yoane Wissa and Christian Norgaard capitalized on City's ongoing defensive vulnerabilities, with Norgaard's stoppage-time header securing the equalizer.
  • City's struggles to control the midfield and defend against Brentford's relentless attacks highlight ongoing challenges for Pep Guardiola's side, now sitting sixth in the league table.
  • Brentford's resilience at home continues to impress, with 24 of their 28 points this season earned on their own turf.
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